- Must visit
Muzeum Tatrzańskie im. dra Tytusa Chałubińskiego
The main Tatra Museum branch introduces Podhale history, folk culture and natural heritage. A strong first stop for understanding Zakopane and the Tatras.
Flights from Gdańsk to Zakopane depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 569 km distance in 1h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 569 km |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:25 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£265
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Flights per day
36
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gdańsk to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Zakopane will cost around £265 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £81.
Of the 36 flights that leave Gdańsk for Zakopane every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 569 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LO3816 · LO3921
LO3836 · LO3921
LO3832 · LO3919
LO3832 · LO3921
LO3832 · LO3905
FR 236
LO3816 · LO3921
LO3826 · LO3911
LO3832 · LO3907
LO3838 · LO3923Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 569 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£80 Average Price | £62 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Zakopane flights for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LO3816 · LO3911 | 18:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h25 | 23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3816 · LO3921 | 18:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 2h20 | 20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3816 · LO3923 | 18:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 23h20 | 17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3816 · LO3919 | 18:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 21h40 | 16:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3816 · LO3907 | 18:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 17h05 | 11:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3816 · LO3905 | 18:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 19h50 | 14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3515 · LO3804 · LO3919 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 18h40 | 16:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3804 · LO3921 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 23h20 | 20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3804 · LO3905 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 16h50 | 14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3802 · LO3923 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 20h20 | 17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3810 · LO3921 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 23h20 | 20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3806 · LO3919 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 18h40 | 16:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3808 · LO3921 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 23h20 | 20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3806 · LO3923 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 20h20 | 17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3804 · LO3907 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 14h05 | 11:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3810 · LO3923 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 20h20 | 17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3806 · LO3905 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 16h50 | 14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3804 · LO3923 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 20h20 | 17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3810 · LO3919 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 18h40 | 16:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3515 · LO3806 · LO3907 | 21:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 14h05 | 11:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
FR 236 | 23:05 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 1h15 | 0:20 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
LO3828 · LO3923 | 5:40 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h05 | 17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3828 · LO3905 | 5:40 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h35 | 14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3828 · LO3919 | 5:40 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 10h25 | 16:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3828 · LO3907 | 5:40 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h50 | 11:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LH1383 · LH1366 | 6:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 6h55 | 13:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LH1383 · LH1186+ LX1374 | 6:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h10 | 18:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LH1383 · LH98 · LH1622 | 6:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 6h05 | 12:40 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LH1383 · LH1364 | 6:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h00 | 11:35 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LH1383 · LH1188+ LX1374 | 6:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h10 | 18:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LH1383 · LH1190+ LX1374 | 6:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h10 | 18:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
SN7128+ SN2612 · SN2547 | 6:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 10h45 | 17:20 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
SN7128+ SN2610 · SN2547 | 6:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 10h45 | 17:20 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3832 · LO3919 | 8:40 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 7h25 | 16:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3832 · LO3921 | 8:40 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h05 | 20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3832 · LO3905 | 8:40 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h35 | 14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3832 · LO3923 | 8:40 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 9h05 | 17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3832 · LO3907 | 8:40 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 2h50 | 11:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
FR 236 | 9:05 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 1h15 | 10:20 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 changesdirect | |
LO3836 · LO3921 | 12:00 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h45 | 20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3836 · LO3911 | 12:00 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 11h50 | 23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3836 · LO3923 | 12:00 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h45 | 17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3836 · LO3919 | 12:00 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 4h05 | 16:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LX1381+ LH1199 · LH1370 | 14:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 9h25 | 23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LX1381+ LH1197 · LH1370 | 14:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 9h25 | 23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LX1381 · LX1110+ LH1626 | 14:25 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 9h05 | 23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LH1379 · LH122 · LH1626 | 14:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h55 | 23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LH1379 · LH116 · LH1626 | 14:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h55 | 23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LH1379 · LH120 · LH1626 | 14:35 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h55 | 23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 changes | |
LO3838 · LO3921 | 14:50 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h55 | 20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3838 · LO3923 | 14:50 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 2h55 | 17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
LO3838 · LO3911 | 14:50 Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 9h00 | 23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 change | |
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The main Tatra Museum branch introduces Podhale history, folk culture and natural heritage. A strong first stop for understanding Zakopane and the Tatras.
This villa museum presents the life and work of composer Karol Szymanowski. The preserved interiors and exhibitions give a refined cultural contrast to the mountains.
Located in the Oksza villa, this branch explores the Zakopane style and artists who shaped local architecture. Ideal for design and art lovers.
Zakopane's famous pedestrian street is lined with shops, historic villas and street life. It is the easiest place to absorb the town's energy and local style.
A popular hilltop viewpoint above the centre with a large illuminated sign and broad mountain panoramas. It is especially attractive around sunset.
A scenic valley walk leading towards the Tatras with easy access from town. It suits visitors seeking mountain views without a demanding hike.
Smoked sheep’s milk cheese from Podhale, often grilled or served cold. It is Zakopane’s signature product with a protected traditional mountain recipe.
A smaller, softer smoked sheep’s cheese from the Tatra region. It is a local highlander staple, milder than oscypek and deeply tied to pastoral traditions.
Hearty lamb or mutton soup from Podhale, traditionally cooked with meat, vegetables and spices. It reflects the shepherd heritage of the Tatra highlands.
Established regional restaurant serving Podhale classics, including moskole and hearty soups, in a wooden mountain setting close to Krupówki.
Casual, well-known spot for Polish comfort food and local specialities. Good for pierogi, soups and traditional mains in an accessible central location.
Traditional highlander inn known for grilled meats, kwaśnica and regional cheese. Lively rustic interiors and folk atmosphere near central Zakopane.
Moderate for a Polish mountain resort. Prices rise in peak ski and summer seasons, but dining and local transport are still reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is standard for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a few zł for helpful service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Zakopane by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gdańsk to Zakopane flights use the Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Zakopane airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is 11 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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