Riga RIX to Kraków KRK flight with LOT Polish Airlines

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Overview: Riga to Kraków flight

LatviaLatvia
PolandPoland
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Flights from Riga to Kraków depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 813 km distance in 1h 40m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
813 km
Average flight duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Flights per day
22
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 40m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Kraków

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£367

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Flights per day

26

Distance

813 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Riga to Kraków will cost around £367 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £62.

Fast flights

Of the 26 flights that leave Riga for Kraków 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 813 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 h 45 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.

BuzzFR 5429
17:101h40
Riga International Airport
17:50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
£621One-way
0 changes
LOT Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO3919
13:503h30
Riga International Airport
16:20John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
£1521One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO3919
06:0511h15
Riga International Airport
16:20John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
£1521One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO3907
18:4017h40
Riga International Airport
11:20John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
£1521One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO3923
13:504h40
Riga International Airport
17:30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
£1521One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Riga to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 813 km

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Coach

£133

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 45m

Average total duration

16h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.4 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Riga to Kraków flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Kraków flights for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 00:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lufthansaLH893 · LH136403:55 Riga International Airport
7h15
11:10 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
lufthansaLH893 · LH98 · LH162203:55 Riga International Airport
7h45
11:40 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
lufthansaLH893 · LH96 · LH162203:55 Riga International Airport
7h45
11:40 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
air_balticLH4453+lufthansaLH162405:05 Riga International Airport
10h45
15:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
air_balticLH4453+lufthansaLH162205:05 Riga International Airport
6h35
11:40 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
air_balticSN4008+brussels_airlinesSN254705:20 Riga International Airport
6h55
12:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
air_balticSN4008+brussels_airlinesSN2645+lufthansaSN713505:20 Riga International Airport
10h30
15:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
air_balticSN4008+austrian_airlinesOS292+braathens_regional_aviationOS67905:20 Riga International Airport
7h40
13:00 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
air_balticOS7028+austrian_airlinesOS183+lufthansaLH162205:25 Riga International Airport
6h15
11:40 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
air_balticOS7028+braathens_regional_aviationOS67905:25 Riga International Airport
7h35
13:00 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO784 · LO391111:50 Riga International Airport
11h00
22:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO784 · LO392311:50 Riga International Airport
4h40
16:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO784 · LO392111:50 Riga International Airport
8h00
19:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO784 · LO391911:50 Riga International Airport
2h55
14:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
lufthansaLH891 · LH137012:55 Riga International Airport
9h00
21:55 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
lufthansaLH891 · LH116 · LH162612:55 Riga International Airport
9h40
22:35 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
norwegian_air_shuttleD82062 · D8356214:35 Riga International Airport
4h55
19:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
air_balticLH4455+lufthansaLH162615:10 Riga International Airport
7h25
22:35 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
air_balticLH4455+lufthansaLH123 · LH136215:10 Riga International Airport
17h20
08:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
air_balticOS7030+braathens_regional_aviationOS68315:40 Riga International Airport
6h55
22:35 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
air_balticOS7030+austrian_airlinesOS189+lufthansaLH162615:40 Riga International Airport
6h55
22:35 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
lot_polish_airlinesLO782 · LO390716:40 Riga International Airport
17h40
10:20 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO782 · LO392116:40 Riga International Airport
3h10
19:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO782 · LO391116:40 Riga International Airport
6h10
22:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
sasSK9613 · SK173517:00 Riga International Airport
15h45
08:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change

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Airlines: LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz, Norwegian Air from Riga to KrakówFind the best flights between Riga to Kraków with Omio's travel partners LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz, Norwegian Air from £23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

LOT Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Learn more about LOT Polish Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£153
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Norwegian Air

About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Learn more about Norwegian Air
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£203
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Buzz

About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.

FAQs: Riga to Kraków flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Kraków can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Kraków is £179; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Riga to Kraków is 3 h 15 min   to travel the 504 mile long trip, with around there are 14 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Riga to Kraków leaves at 05: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Kraków leaves at 22: 50.
There are 14 flights a day from Riga to Kraków which require at least one change with LOT Polish Airlines or Norwegian Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Riga to Kraków flight with LOT Polish Airlines or Norwegian Air. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Kraków from Riga as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Riga to Kraków generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.

Riga International Airport is 10 km away from Riga city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 16.8 km from Kraków city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Kraków is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Kraków including taking a coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Kraków

Riga
Kraków
The major airport for departures in Riga is Riga International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riga International Airport for your trip from Riga to Kraków.
Riga International Airport (RIX)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, Latvia
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A10, exit P133
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Riga International Airport
  • Bus: 22
  • Minibus: 322

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