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Overview: Warsaw to Kraków flight
Distance 253 km |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Warsaw to Kraków
Cheapest price
£163
Average price
£190
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Warsaw to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Kraków will cost around £190 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £163.
Of the 6 flights that leave Warsaw for Kraków every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 253 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 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.
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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 253 km
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£146 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Warsaw to Kraków flight times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LO3907 | 09:25 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 10:20 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 changesdirect | |
LO3905 | 12:25 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 13:20 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 changesdirect | |
LO3919 | 14:00 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 1h00 | 15:00 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 changesdirect | |
LO3923 | 15:35 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 16:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 changesdirect | |
LO3921 | 18:55 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 19:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 changesdirect | |
LO3911 | 21:55 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 22:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa from Warsaw to KrakówFind the best flights between Warsaw to Kraków with Omio's travel partners LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa from £2. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Flights from Warsaw to Krakow
Flying from Warsaw to Krakow is a great way to visit this beautiful southern Polish city. LOT operates seven direct flights every day of the week, with departures from morning into the late evening. No changes will be needed, and the journey isn't a long one, taking 55 minutes in most cases.
Which airlines fly from Warsaw to Krakow?
Passengers won't have many choices when choosing airlines for their flights to Krakow. The only company that offers services between Warsaw and Krakow is LOT.
How long is the flight from Warsaw to Krakow?
Flight times between Warsaw and Krakow aren't long at all. Expect flights to take 55 minutes to reach their destination, with no changes needed along the way.
How many flights are there from Warsaw to Krakow?
LOT operates a regular daily schedule between Warsaw and Krakow, with no seasonal disruptions. Whenever travelers need a flight from Warsaw to Krakow, they can expect a choice of seven departure times throughout the day. That includes morning, afternoon, and evening departures, so there should be departure slots to fit into anyone's schedule.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Warsaw to Krakow?
Departure airport: Any flight from Warsaw to Krakow will depart from Warsaw's Chopin Airport. Passengers should face few problems when reaching the airport from the heart of the Polish capital. The fastest and most convenient route to the departure terminals is to take subway lines S2 or S3. S2 is slightly better for those coming from downtown Warsaw, while the S3 serves Warsaw Central Station. Expect journey times of 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, travelers can take taxis, which take around 20 minutes from the city center. Buses 175 and 188 run from the center of town, while the N32 offers a late-night service, which could come in handy.
Arrival airport: Every flight from Warsaw will arrive at Krakow's John Paul II International Airport (also known as Krakow Balice), which is around 10 miles from the city center. The quickest transfer option for most people will be express trains from Balice Station to Krakow Glowny Station, which is very close to the famous historic district. Trains run all day long and take 20-25 minutes. Cheaper transfers are possible via the 252 bus, which takes 40 minutes and runs every half an hour. Taxis are also available right outside the terminal.
FAQs: Warsaw to Kraków flights

Flights from Warsaw to Kraków generally leave from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
Warsaw Chopin Airport is 15.6 km away from Warsaw city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 16.8 km from Kraków city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Kraków
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in Terminal A, including duty-free and convenience stores like Aelia Duty Free and Relay.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.1€ (PLN 10) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available include the Preludium Executive Lounge and the Fantazja Executive Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area, open daily.
- Buses: 175, 188, 148, 331, N32
- Train: S2, S3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Aelia Duty-Free and Relay.
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 2.1€ (PLN 10) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Business Lounge Schengen and Non-Schengen.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902
- Train: SKA1
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