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How far is Kiev from Kraków?

The distance between Kraków (Kraków John Paul II International Airport) and Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kraków (KRK) to Kiev (KBP) is 567 miles / 912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 8 minutes.

Kraków John Paul II International Airport – Boryspil International Airport

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Distance from Kraków to Kiev

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kraków to Kiev. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.657 miles
  • 792.855 kilometers
  • 428.107 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 491.135 miles
  • 790.405 kilometers
  • 426.784 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kraków to Kiev?

The estimated flight time from Kraków John Paul II International Airport to Boryspil International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and Boryspil International Airport (KBP)

On average, flying from Kraków to Kiev generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kraków to Kiev

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and Boryspil International Airport (KBP).

Airport information

Origin Kraków John Paul II International Airport
City: Kraków
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: KRK
ICAO Code: EPKK
Coordinates: 50°4′39″N, 19°47′5″E
Destination Boryspil International Airport
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: KBP
ICAO Code: UKBB
Coordinates: 50°20′42″N, 30°53′40″E