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Journey information
Overview: Bucharest to Kraków flight
Romania
Poland
Flights from Bucharest to Kraków depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 779 km distance in 1h 40m. April 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 779 km |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 Bucharest to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€445
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h
Flights per day
38
Distance
779 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Kraków will cost around €445 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Fast flights
Of the 38 flights that leave Bucharest for Kraków onSun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct flights cover the 779 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the longest flights will take 4 h 10 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.
FR 95403:35 PM1h45Aurel Vlaicu International Airport4:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€611One-way0 transfers
W620584:45 PM1h40Aurel Vlaicu International Airport5:25 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1221One-way0 transfers
JU103 · JU1564:05 PM17h15Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport8:20 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€2771One-way1 transfer- JU103 · JU1584:05 PM4h35Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport7:40 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€3171One-way1 transfer
- JU107 · JU1584:30 AM16h10Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport7:40 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€3171One-way1 transfer
- W620584:45 PM1h40Aurel Vlaicu International Airport5:25 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1221One-way0 transfers
- FR 95403:35 PM1h45Aurel Vlaicu International Airport4:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€611One-way0 transfers
LO646 · LO39216:30 PM3h15Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport8:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€3571One-way1 transfer- LO642 · LO39232:35 PM4h10Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport5:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€3571One-way1 transfer
- LO640 · LO39078:20 AM4h10Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport11:30 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€4271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €144.
Distance: 779 km
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€83 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 5m Average total duration 25h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 48m Average total duration 36h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bucharest to Kraków flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Kraków flights for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| JU107 · JU158 | 4:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h10 | 7:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO3907 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h55 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO3921 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h10 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO3905 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h40 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO3911 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h15 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO3923 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h10 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO3919 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h10 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 LH1423 · LH98 · LH1622 | 6:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h35 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH1655 · LH1622 | 6:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h25 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 LX1887+ OS132 · OS679 | 6:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h45 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LX1887+LX3806+ LX1102 | 6:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h20 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LX1887+LX1372 | 6:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h45 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 OS700+OS679 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h30 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| OS700+OS183+LH1622 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h05 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LO640 · LO3911 | 8:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h30 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO3921 | 8:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h25 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO3905 | 8:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h55 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO3923 | 8:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h25 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO3919 | 8:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h25 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO640 · LO3907 | 8:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h10 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH1419 · LH1368 | 2:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h30 | 6:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH1419 · LH118 · LH1626 | 2:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h25 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH1419 · LH116 · LH1626 | 2:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h25 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LO642 · LO3907 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 21h55 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO642 · LO3923 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h10 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO642 · LO3911 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h15 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO642 · LO3921 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h10 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FR 9540 | 3:35 PM Aurel Vlaicu International Airport | 1h45 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JU103 · JU156 | 4:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 17h15 | 8:20 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| JU103 · JU158 | 4:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h35 | 7:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| W62058 | 4:45 PM Aurel Vlaicu International Airport | 1h40 | 5:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1417 · LH1370 | 5:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h00 | 11:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH1417 · LH124 · LH1626 | 5:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h55 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LO646 · LO3905 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 20h45 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO646 · LO3907 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 18h00 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO646 · LO3921 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h15 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO646 · LO3911 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h20 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH1653 · LH1626 | 7:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h10 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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Wizz Air as well as Buzz, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Bucharest to Kraków.
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Airlines: Wizz Air, Buzz, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from Bucharest to KrakówFind the best flights between Bucharest to Kraków with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Buzz, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from €14. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€208
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
€143
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€42
Air Serbia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
€83
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
17 a day
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
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.
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€14
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Bucharest to Kraków Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Kraków can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Kraków is €83; 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 Bucharest to Kraków is 1h 40m to travel the 779 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 Bucharest to Kraków leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to Kraków leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bucharest to Kraków with Wizz Air, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bucharest to Kraków, you can count on Wizz Air, Buzz, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucharest and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bucharest to Kraków generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice .Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km away from Bucharest city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Kraków is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bucharest 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 Bucharest 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bucharest to Kraków
Most Bucharest to Kraków flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bucharest
Arrival airports in Kraków
Which Bucharest airport do flights to Kraków leave from?
Flights from Bucharest to Kraków depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. The airport is 3 km from Bucharest city centre at Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus20m · every ~1 min
28m
N984, 984, N877 · 35m · €2
100 · 40m · €1 · every ~9 min
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Henri Coanda 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 Arrivals and Departures.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport (BBU)Șoseaua București-Ploiești 40, Bucharest 013695, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport is 7 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, N119 · 27m · €1 · every ~11 min
Tram5 · 23m · every ~15 min
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options, mainly sck bars and cafes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport: Ramps.
Which Kraków airport do flights from Bucharest arrive at?
Flights from Bucharest to Kraków arrive at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 2 km from Kraków city centre.
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK)Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland.
City-centre transport
Getting to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice from Kraków city centre
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWroclaw · 14m · €2
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport facilities and services
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 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 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.
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