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Tue, Oct 6
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How much do flights to Kraków cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£53

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£146

Cheapest round-trip

£126

Average round-trip

£131

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Krakow airport to the city center

Fastest options: train and taxi. Best value: public bus lines 208, 252, and 902.

Krakow is served by John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice (KRK), located 11 km west of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including trains, buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The train connection to Kraków Główny (main railway station) is the fastest public transport option, while budget travelers often choose the municipal bus lines. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

17-22 min

PLN 12–14 (~$3 USD); single ticket

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to main station

35-50 min

PLN 6 (~$1.50 USD); standard ticket

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

40-55 min

PLN 6 (~$1.50 USD); standard ticket

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

alternative bus route

40-60 min

PLN 6 (~$1.50 USD); standard ticket

every 30–60 min overnight (traffic dependent)

late night arrivals

20-40 min

PLN 80–120 (~$20–30 USD); metered fare

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

PLN 50–100 (~$12–25 USD); varies with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-35 min

PLN 120–200 (~$30–50 USD); pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

Notes:

  • Prices in PLN; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Train tickets can be purchased at the airport station or via the Koleje Małopolskie app.
  • Bus tickets are available from ticket machines at stops, on board (exact change), or via the mKKM mobile app.
  • Taxi fares are metered; agree on approximate fare before departure or use official airport taxi ranks.
  • Ride-hailing prices vary with demand and time of day.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Kraków

Depart from
Kharkiv International
Arrive to
John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice
Average flights per week
154
Flight distance
1178 km
Worth visiting
Auschwitz Memorial / Muzeum Auschwitz - Rynek Glowny, Krakow - Spis Castle, Slovakia - Wawel Hill, Kraków - Wieliczka Salt Mine

Check-in for a flight from Kharkiv to Kraków

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Wizz AirWZZW6No
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Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
LOT Polish AirlinesLOTLONo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Kraków

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January1°C-3°C
February3°C-2°C
March8°C0°C
April14°C4°C
May18°C8°C
June22°C12°C
July24°C14°C
August25°C14°C
September20°C10°C
October14°C5°C
November8°C2°C
December3°C-1°C
Hottest Month
25°C
August
Coldest month
-3°C
January
Sunny days
247
days per year
Snow days
18
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
12 Sep
36%
19°C9°C
19 Sep
26°C15°C
Sunday
13 Sep
13%
22°C13°C
20 Sep
57%
19°C15°C
Monday
14 Sep
89%
16°C13°C
21 Sep
19°C12°C
Tuesday
15 Sep
18%
19°C11°C
22 Sep
57%
17°C11°C
Wednesday
16 Sep
24°C11°C
23 Sep
57%
16°C8°C
Thursday
17 Sep
25°C14°C
24 Sep
11%
20°C10°C
Friday
18 Sep
25°C15°C
25 Sep
60%
18°C11°C
Travelers usually depart from Kharkiv International, Kharkiv Train Station, Kharkiv Bus Station, Kharkiv - Sportyvna, or Kharkiv - Second Bus Station when they travel from Kharkiv to Kraków. Book your trip to arrive at John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice, Kraków Train Station, Krakow - Uniwersytet Jagielloński, or Krakow - Czyzyny. The distance between Kharkiv and Kraków is 1178 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, and LOT Polish Airlines. Kharkiv and Kraków have 154 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Kraków, consider visiting Auschwitz Memorial / Muzeum Auschwitz, Rynek Glowny, Krakow, Spis Castle, Slovakia, Wawel Hill, Kraków, and Wieliczka Salt Mine.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Kharkiv to Kraków?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kharkiv and Kraków takes around 2.1 hours.

What is the flight distance between Kharkiv and Kraków?

The flight distance between Kharkiv and Kraków is 1178 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Kharkiv and Kraków?

Several carriers operate flights between Kharkiv and Kraków. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Wizz Air.

What airports are near Kraków?

The main airport in Kraków is John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice. It is also served by Warsaw Chopin, John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice, Copernicus Airport Wrocław, Katowice International, Rzeszów–Jasionka, Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, Poprad–Tatry, Łódź Władysław Reymont.

Which airlines fly between Kharkiv and Kraków?

Currently, you can fly between Kharkiv and Kraków with Ryanair, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines.

When’s the best time to travel between Kharkiv and Kraków?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kharkiv and Kraków, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

What flights operate between Kharkiv and Kraków?

Traveling between Kharkiv and Kraków, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

How many airports are there near Kraków?

There are a number of airports in and around Kraków. The main one is John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice and other nearby airports include Warsaw Chopin, John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice, Copernicus Airport Wrocław, Katowice International, Rzeszów–Jasionka, Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, Poprad–Tatry, Łódź Władysław Reymont.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kharkiv and Kraków depart?

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kharkiv, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kharkiv and Kraków arrive?

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