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Cheap flights to Krakow from £251

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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24 Apr — 1 May1
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Flights to Krakow in 2024

Find the latest flights to Krakow in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 899,432 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£112

Return from

£40

One-way from

£27
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 8% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From London to Krakow J. Paul II Balice
One-way flight from London to Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK)

Cheap flights to Krakow in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Krakow in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 899,432 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to Krakow in April and May 2024. If these prices don't match your budget, be sure to check back soon for more deals.
Wed 1/516:25JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/506:00KRK - JFK
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£337
Mon 6/518:20JFK - KRK
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/521:30KRK - JFK
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£421
Wed 1/518:10JFK - KRK
2 stops18h 00mFinnair
Wed 8/512:25KRK - JFK
2 stops15h 30mFinnair
Deal found 18/4£423
Wed 8/518:10JFK - KRK
2 stops18h 00mFinnair
Wed 22/509:00KRK - JFK
1 stop16h 05mFinnair
Deal found 18/4£440
Tue 30/418:15JFK - KRK
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/506:00KRK - JFK
2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/4£444
Wed 8/518:35JFK - KRK
1 stop16h 35mDelta
Wed 22/506:35KRK - JFK
1 stop14h 50mDelta
Deal found 18/4£446
Tue 30/419:29LGA - KRK
2 stops17h 01mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/506:00KRK - LGA
2 stops14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£449
Tue 30/419:25JFK - KRK
2 stops18h 00mSWISS
Wed 22/509:25KRK - JFK
1 stop13h 05mSWISS
Deal found 18/4£450
Wed 1/518:10JFK - KRK
2 stops18h 00mFinnair
Sun 5/509:00KRK - JFK
2 stops16h 50mFinnair
Deal found 18/4£466

Krakow 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Krakow in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 899,432 searches and data were last updated on 19 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals to Krakow in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 1/516:25JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/506:00KRK - JFK
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£337
Thu 7/1122:45JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 20mFinnair
Fri 15/1108:45KRK - JFK
1 stop16h 10mFinnair
Deal found 18/4£382
Tue 26/1117:50JFK - KRK
1 stop11h 20mKLM
Tue 3/1206:00KRK - JFK
1 stop19h 25mKLM
Deal found 19/4£390
Sun 8/1222:10JFK - KRK
1 stop18h 55mBrussels Airlines
Tue 17/1206:00KRK - JFK
1 stop15h 40mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 19/4£406
Wed 25/918:00JFK - KRK
2 stops18h 10mFinnair
Wed 9/1009:00KRK - JFK
1 stop16h 05mFinnair
Deal found 17/4£409
Tue 24/922:55JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 15mFinnair
Wed 9/1012:25KRK - JFK
1 stop12h 40mFinnair
Deal found 17/4£410
Sun 22/923:15JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 7/1019:25KRK - JFK
1 stop21h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4£413
Mon 5/820:30JFK - KRK
1 stop30h 05mSWISS
Thu 31/1019:45KRK - JFK
1 stop26h 45mSWISS
Deal found 18/4£415
Mon 9/919:20JFK - KRK
2 stops16h 50mFinnair
Tue 22/1009:00KRK - JFK
2 stops18h 21mFinnair
Deal found 18/4£417

Flights to Krakow departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Krakow, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 899,432 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
Have a look at some of the best last-minute flights available departing to Krakow. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Fri 26/420:30JFK - KRK
2 stops34h 15mSWISS
Thu 2/514:55KRK - JFK
1 stop31h 35mSWISS
Deal found 18/4£482
Sun 28/400:30JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/521:30KRK - JFK
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£494
Wed 24/418:10JFK - KRK
2 stops23h 10mBrussels Airlines
Sun 5/513:30KRK - JFK
1 stop32h 15mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 18/4£498
Sat 27/418:20JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/509:45KRK - JFK
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£502
Fri 26/416:15JFK - KRK
2 stops14h 30mSWISS
Thu 2/514:55KRK - JFK
2 stops29h 25mSWISS
Deal found 17/4£505
Sat 27/416:15JFK - KRK
2 stops14h 30mSWISS
Sun 19/514:55KRK - JFK
2 stops53h 25mSWISS
Deal found 18/4£511
Wed 24/418:10JFK - KRK
2 stops23h 10mBrussels Airlines
Sun 5/513:30KRK - JFK
2 stops29h 30mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 18/4£519
Fri 26/419:35JFK - KRK
1 stop15h 35mDelta
Sun 12/506:35KRK - JFK
1 stop12h 35mDelta
Deal found 19/4£527
Fri 26/414:50JFK - KRK
2 stops14h 20mDelta
Sun 12/506:35KRK - JFK
1 stop13h 50mDelta
Deal found 19/4£530

One-way flights to Krakow

Explore one-way flight options to Krakow for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 899,432 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights departing to Krakow in the near future. If you're in need of a round-trip flight to Krakow instead, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Wed 21/800:30JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£251
Sat 5/1000:30JFK - KRK
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£258
Sun 6/1018:20JFK - KRK
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£269
Wed 9/1000:30JFK - KRK
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£271
Fri 26/416:25JFK - KRK
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4£289
Fri 3/518:20JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£295
Mon 22/701:30JFK - KRK
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£315
Sat 29/600:30JFK - KRK
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£316
Thu 2/518:20JFK - KRK
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£318

Average price of flights to Krakow by month

Plan your trip to Krakow by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Krakow is currently £287 while a return flight costs £419. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Krakow (average of £58). Flying to Krakow in August will prove the most costly (average of £219). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

£75

February

£107

March

£113

April

£112

May

£121

June

£101

July

£133

August

£176

September

£47

October

£78

November

£93

December

£144

Peak season:

Book cheap flights to Krakow in the south of Poland and visit the country’s former royal capital and spiritual heart. Krakow is a centre for science, learning and religion and its Old Town is studded with Gothic, Baroque and Renaissance buildings. The main market square (Rynek Glowny) is one of the finest medieval squares you find in Europe. Many people take flights to Krakow to visit Auschwitz, the base site of a large network of concentration camps run by the Nazis in WWII. Tours leave from Krakow journeying two hours west to Oswiecim. Auschwitz is a sobering sight but one of the cities main drawcards. The tourism season in Krakow runs from April to October and peak season is the middle of summer. It is a good idea to book your flights to Krakow in advance during peak season to ensure the best price and availability.

Off season:

Cold winters in Krakow invariably mean fewer tourists and also when more cheap flights to Krakow become available. If you’re after snow then you’ll find it in Krakow, usually snow-clad from mid-December to mid-March. It is a popular destination for skiers as it is within a short drive to several ski resorts.

Temperature and rainfall in Krakow by month

Plan your trip to Krakow by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

KRK

Temperature

-2 - 17 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Krakow, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -2.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Krakow?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Krakow. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.

Spring and autumn are recommended as the best times to book flights to Krakow. Typically the weather is good in spring and the autumn foliage is stunning. Summers are warm but humid and you may strike heatwaves and rainy weather. There are also throngs of tourists during summer so expect queues and big crowds. If you must visit in summer a great time is July as the month is full of lively festivals, from street theatre to jazz attracting thousands of locals and tourists.

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When is the cheapest time to fly to Krakow?

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Users looking for the lowest fares to Krakow should consider flying on Wednesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Krakow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Krakow. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Krakow. Reviews last updated 19 April 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to Krakow, see what other customers have to say about Ryanair, British Airways and Lufthansa. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
1,641 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.9
Good
1,641 reviews
7.9
Good
1,641 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.8
Good
2,090 reviews
7.9
Good
1,641 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.7
Good
1,105 reviews
7.9
Good
1,641 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.6
Good
1,821 reviews
7.9
Good
1,641 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.3
Good
1,735 reviews
7.9
Good
1,641 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

What is good to know if travelling to Krakow?

  • Familiarise yourself with this airport guide when you arrive at Balice (KRK) for a smooth transition.
  • Krakow’s Sea Song Festival takes place annually and provides life-at-sea lovers with live entertainment and a chance to learn more about the history of sailing with old maritime stories!
  • Public toilets in Poland don’t normally use the pictures of men and women. A triangle, or the words “dla panow” means gentlemen; a circle, or the words “dla pan” is the ladies.
  • The biggest medieval market square in Europe is found in Krakow – all that history in one place.

Krakow airport overview

Formerly known as Krakow-Balice, the airport’s name was changed to John Paul II International Airport (KRK) in 1995 in honour of Pope John Paul II, who lived in the city for many years. Located in the village of Balice, approximately 11km (6.8 miles) west of Krakow, the airport is Poland’s second-busiest hub.

Flights to John Paul II International Airport arrive from major European cities such London, Edinburgh, Dublin, Prague, Berlin, Munich, Warsaw, Vienna, Helsinki, Alicante and Paris.

In spite of recent expansions, John Paul II struggles to handle the number of passengers transiting the facility each year. Queues are often extremely long and operations tend to be chaotic. Child care facilities, restaurants and shops are minimal. Don’t let this dissuade you from travelling to Crakow, though, as the city itself is full of charm and fascinating historical attractions.

  • How long is the flight to Krakow?

    Flights from London to Krakow: 2 hours 25 minutes. Flights from Manchester to Krakow: 2 hours 40 minutes. Flights from Birmingham to Krakow: 2 hours 35 minutes. Flights from Glasgow to Krakow: 4 hours 20 minutes.

  • Which airlines operate flights to Krakow?

    Cheap flights to Krakow are easily had at any time of year thanks to budget airlines Easyjet and Ryanair operating regular direct flights from major cities in the UK. Low cost airline Jet2 operates flights to Krakow from Manchester and Newcastle, while British Airways has a few flights a week from Heathrow.

  • How to get from the airport to the city centre?

    Flights to Krakow land at John Paul II International Airport (KRK) 7 miles west of the city centre. The fastest way to get from the airport to the city centre is to take the train located near the passenger terminal. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes. The airport is served by two regular bus lines and a night line; they take 35 minutes to reach the city. Taxis are also available outside the arrivals hall.

  • What does KRK mean?

    This is defined as Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport (KRK). Codes like KRK are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Krakow?

    For a flight to Krakow, you will be flying into J. Paul II Balice. Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK) is just 6.5 mi from the center of the city. Booking flights from London to Krakow J. Paul II Balice should be relatively easy as there are 5 daily flights from 11 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Krakow if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Krakow on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Krakow?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Wizz Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Krakow.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Krakow?

    Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Krakow. One-way flights to Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport typically cost £13, while return flights cost around £36.

  • How much is a return flight to Krakow?

    A return flight to Krakow will typically cost around £133, however they can be found for as little as £45.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Krakow depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Krakow, London offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport?

    Yes. Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton Garden Inn Krakow Airport is the closest property to Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport (0.0 mi away from Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport).

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