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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Warsaw to Krakow flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Compare routes from Warsaw to Krakow below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Krakow.

Warsaw to Krakow: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 853
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time55 mins
Most popular airlineLOT
Average flights per week422

Finding cheap flights from Warsaw to Krakow: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Warsaw to Krakow is R 1,312. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
55 minutes is the average flight time from Warsaw to Krakow.
LOT, Scandinavian Airlines and EL AL Israel Airlines fly direct from Warsaw to Krakow.
As of April 2025, there are 422 flights per week flying from Warsaw to Krakow.
The cheapest month to fly from Warsaw to Krakow is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Warsaw to Krakow Airport on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 55 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Krakow but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Krakow is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Krakow is LOT .

Travelling from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know

  • Warsaw's main airport is Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW). Check out your options for leaving from this terminal when booking flights from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK).

  • 54 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.

  • Warsaw and Krakow (where J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • With 57 direct flights a week between the two airports, Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) is the busiest route. LOT operates the earliest flight at 07:15. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the last flight from WAW to KRK is with LOT at 22:55.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Warsaw to KRK, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.

Airports in Warsaw

Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)

  • You can take a direct flight from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK) departing from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).

  • When departing from WAW, you can take a direct flight from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport with LOT.

  • The distance from central Warsaw to WAW is about 8 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.

  • Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Frederic Chopin Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)

  • Looking for more options for a direct flight from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)? Check out the fares flying out of Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI).

  • You can get to WMI from central Warsaw in approximately 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 1 minute to cover the 40 kilometres or so.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Warsaw to KRK, kick back in one of these hotels close to Warsaw-Modlin Airport:

About J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near KRK:

Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK) to central Krakow

  • From J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport, Krakow is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 33 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK)

  • Lock in a one-way ticket from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport from R 853 or travel return from just R 1,312. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.

  • Book 7 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Warsaw to KRK.

  • You'll snag the best savings on your tickets from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport if you travel in April. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly out.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Warsaw to KRK. You don't need to search every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll notify you when the price changes.

  • Personalise your trip using filters. Adjust the duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' options first.

The best time to fly from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport. To skip the crowds, head for Krakow in April when things are quieter.

  • The warmest month in Krakow is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Warsaw to KRK in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Visit in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -9ºC and 4ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport.

More about Krakow

  • Start your Krakow trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport, check out our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and Ogród Doświadczeń im. St. Lema are highlights which should be on any good Krakow itinerary.

Complete your Krakow trip with a car rental

  • After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Warsaw to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Krakow. Browse the deals and instantly compare your options on price, fuel policies, and more.

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