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Overview: Riga to Kraków flight

LatviaLatvia
PolandPoland
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Flights from Riga to Kraków depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 813 km distance in 1h 35m. October 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 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Flights per day
28
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 35m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 days
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Kraków

Showing times and prices for 08 Jul

Cheapest price

£151

Average price

£313

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Flights per day

37

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 £313 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £151.

Fast flights

To travel from Riga to Kraków you need to make at least one change.

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO3907
    18:3018h05
    Riga International Airport
    11:35John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £1511One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO3919
    18:3022h15
    Riga International Airport
    15:45John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £1511One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO3919
    6:0010h45
    Riga International Airport
    15:45John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £1511One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO3911
    18:306h20
    Riga International Airport
    23:50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £1511One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO3911
    6:0018h50
    Riga International Airport
    23:50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £1511One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, 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 £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. 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 £30, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 813 km

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Train

£114

Average Price

£44

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£46

Average Price

5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 2m

Average total duration

16h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

29h 58m

Average total duration

29h 28m

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30m

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2.4 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Riga to Kraków flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Kraków flights for today, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO392113:55 Riga International Airport
7h50
20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO390513:55 Riga International Airport
25h20
14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO391113:55 Riga International Airport
10h55
23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO391913:55 Riga International Airport
2h50
15:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO392313:55 Riga International Airport
4h50
17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
LufthansaLH891 · LH114 · LH162614:00 Riga International Airport
10h30
23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
LufthansaLH891 · LH116 · LH162614:00 Riga International Airport
10h30
23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
LufthansaLH891 · LH136814:00 Riga International Airport
5h55
18:55 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1643 · SK173515:45 Riga International Airport
18h40
9:25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Air BalticLX4313+LufthansaLX3610 · LH137017:35 Riga International Airport
7h15
23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH4455+LufthansaLH162618:10 Riga International Airport
6h20
23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO390518:30 Riga International Airport
20h45
14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO391118:30 Riga International Airport
6h20
23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO391918:30 Riga International Airport
22h15
15:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO392118:30 Riga International Airport
3h15
20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39216:00 Riga International Airport
15h45
20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39196:00 Riga International Airport
10h45
15:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39116:00 Riga International Airport
18h50
23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39056:00 Riga International Airport
9h15
14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1645 · SK17356:30 Riga International Airport
3h55
9:25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH95 · LH13667:05 Riga International Airport
7h25
13:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH97 · LH13667:05 Riga International Airport
7h25
13:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH16227:05 Riga International Airport
6h35
12:40 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
LufthansaLH893 · LH13647:10 Riga International Airport
5h25
11:35 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
LufthansaLH893 · LH13667:10 Riga International Airport
7h20
13:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
LufthansaLH893+Austrian AirlinesOS204 · OS6797:10 Riga International Airport
7h55
14:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticSN4008 · OS292+Austrian AirlinesOS6797:30 Riga International Airport
7h35
14:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticSN4008+Brussels AirlinesSN25477:30 Riga International Airport
10h50
17:20 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Air BalticSN4008+Brussels AirlinesSN2611+LufthansaSN71197:30 Riga International Airport
11h55
18:25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH5897+Austrian AirlinesLH6328 · OS6797:50 Riga International Airport
7h15
14:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH5897+LufthansaLH13667:50 Riga International Airport
6h40
13:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Air BalticLH5897+Austrian AirlinesLH6410 · OS6797:50 Riga International Airport
7h15
14:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticAZ7869+LufthansaAZ7302 · AZ488411:25 Riga International Airport
13h05
23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticAZ7869+ITALH5093+LufthansaLH162611:25 Riga International Airport
13h05
23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticAZ7869+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4167+LufthansaLH162611:25 Riga International Airport
13h05
23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes

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Buzz as well as Lot Polish Airlines or Norwegian Air Shuttle offer flights services from Riga to Kraków.
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Why book with Omio vs Buzz?

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Airlines: Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle from Riga to KrakówFind the best flights between Riga to Kraków with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle from £17. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£75
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
Learn more about Lot Polish Airlines

Norwegian Air Shuttle

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
Learn more about Norwegian Air Shuttle

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 £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Kraków is £114; 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 1h 35m to travel the 813 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Riga to Kraków leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Kraków leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Riga to Kraków with Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Kraków, you can count on Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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 1 km away from Riga city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Kraków is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Kraków including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Riga and Kraków are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Riga and Kraków all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Kraków

Most Riga to Kraków flights use the Riga International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Kraków

Which Riga airport do flights to Kraków leave from?

Flights from Riga to Kraków depart from Riga International Airport. The airport is 1 km from Riga city centre at Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, Latvia.
Riga International Airport (RIX)Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, LatviaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Riga International Airport from Riga city centre

Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, N22 · 26m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
22, N22 · 28m · £0.90 · every ~12 min

Riga International Airport airport facilities and services

Riga International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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