Direct (nonstop) flights from Krakow to Abu Dhabi

1 airline flys nonstop from Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) to Zayed International Airport (AUH). It's 2,570 miles (4,136 km), about 5h 40m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways.

KRK
Kraków John Paul II International Airport
🇵🇱 Krakow, Poland
AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
5h 40m
Distance
2,570 mi
4,136 km
CO₂/pax
393 kg
−58 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Etihad Airways
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Etihad Airways Etihad Airways

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Etihad Airways EY Etihad Airways
Route
KRK → AUH
Flight Time
5h 40m
Distance
2,570 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Krakow to Abu Dhabi with one stop · direct emits 393 kg CO₂ per passenger

KRK WAW (Warsaw) AUH
Leg 1: 50m (153 mi) Leg 2: 5h 35m (2,604 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 451 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → WAW
50m · 153 mi
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Leg 2
WAW → AUH
5h 35m · 2,604 mi
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KRK KWI (Kuwait) AUH
Leg 1: 4h 45m (2,056 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (528 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 470 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → KWI
4h 45m · 2,056 mi
View KRK to KWI flights →
Leg 2
KWI → AUH
1h 45m · 528 mi
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KRK TLV (Tel Aviv-Yafo) AUH
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,469 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,311 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 495 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → TLV
3h 25m · 1,469 mi
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Leg 2
TLV → AUH
3h 10m · 1,311 mi
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KRK VIE (Vienna) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 5m (199 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,638 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 465 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → VIE
1h 5m · 199 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → AUH
5h 30m · 2,638 mi
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KRK SOF (Sofia) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (538 mi) Leg 2: 5h 5m (2,177 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 493 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → SOF
1h 40m · 538 mi
View KRK to SOF flights →
Leg 2
SOF → AUH
5h 5m · 2,177 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Krakow to Abu Dhabi?

A nonstop flight from Krakow (KRK) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 2,570 miles (4,136 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Krakow to Abu Dhabi?

Just Etihad Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Krakow to Abu Dhabi?

Yes. 1 airline: Etihad Airways.

How far is Krakow from Abu Dhabi?

The flight distance from Krakow to Abu Dhabi is 2,570 miles (4,136 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Krakow and Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Krakow. (Europe/Warsaw vs Asia/Dubai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Krakow to Abu Dhabi?

At 5h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Poland to United Arab Emirates?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Krakow to Abu Dhabi?

Roughly 393 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,965 km.

Is the return flight from Abu Dhabi to Krakow also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Krakow to Abu Dhabi?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kraków John Paul II International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.