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Journey information
Overview: Vilnius to Kraków flight
Lithuania
Poland
Flights from Vilnius to Kraków depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 629 km distance in 1h 25m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €33
Distance 629 km |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 22:00 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €33
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vilnius to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Dec 25
Cheapest price
€292
Average price
€292
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Flights per day
14
Distance
629 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vilnius to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Kraków will cost around €292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €292.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Vilnius to Kraków without transferring at least once.
LO778 · LO390510:05AM5h15
Vilnius International Airport02:20PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
LO778 · LO392110:05AM11h45
Vilnius International Airport08:50PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
LO772 · LO391102:40PM10h10
Vilnius International Airport11:50PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
LO772 · LO392102:40PM7h10
Vilnius International Airport08:50PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
LO776 · LO392107:10PM2h40
Vilnius International Airport08:50PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
LO776 · LO392107:10PM2h40
Vilnius International Airport08:50PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
LO778 · LO390510:05AM5h15
Vilnius International Airport02:20PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
LO776 · LO391107:10PM5h40
Vilnius International Airport11:50PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
LO774 · LO390706:20AM6h00
Vilnius International Airport11:20AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
LO778 · LO391910:05AM6h40
Vilnius International Airport03:45PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
€2921One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vilnius to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €47.
Distance: 629 km
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€274 Average price | €49 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vilnius to Kraków flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Kraków flights for today, Wednesday, December 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO774 · LO3919 | 4:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 10h40 | 3:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO774 · LO3907 | 4:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 6h00 | 10:20 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO774 · LO3905 | 4:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 9h00 | 1:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO774 · LO3911 | 4:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 18h30 | 10:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO774 · LO3923 | 4:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 12h10 | 4:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO780 · LO3905 | 6:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 6h45 | 1:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO780 · LO3919 | 6:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 8h25 | 3:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO780 · LO3923 | 6:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 9h55 | 4:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO780 · LO3907 | 6:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 3h45 | 10:20 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO780 · LO3911 | 6:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 16h15 | 10:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 W62040 | 7:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1h25 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO778 · LO3905 | 8:05 AM Vilnius International Airport | 5h15 | 1:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO778 · LO3923 | 8:05 AM Vilnius International Airport | 8h25 | 4:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO778 · LO3911 | 8:05 AM Vilnius International Airport | 14h45 | 10:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO778 · LO3919 | 8:05 AM Vilnius International Airport | 6h55 | 3:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO772 · LO3911 | 12:40 PM Vilnius International Airport | 10h10 | 10:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO772 · LO3923 | 12:40 PM Vilnius International Airport | 3h50 | 4:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO798 · LO3907 | 2:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 19h30 | 10:20 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO798 · LO3911 | 2:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 8h00 | 10:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO776 · LO3911 | 5:10 PM Vilnius International Airport | 5h40 | 10:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO776 · LO3907 | 5:10 PM Vilnius International Airport | 17h10 | 10:20 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Vilnius to Kraków?
The best time to book your flight from Vilnius to Kraków is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Vilnius to Kraków route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vilnius to Kraków per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Vilnius to Kraków.
Flights
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Airlines: LOT Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air from Vilnius to KrakówFind the best flights between Vilnius to Kraków with Omio's travel partners LOT Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air from €33. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
€156
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
18 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
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
€177
Norwegian Air frequency
1 a day
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
FAQs: Vilnius to Kraków Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Kraków can start from as little as €157 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vilnius to Kraków is €284; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Kraków from Vilnius is on average 2 h 40 min for the 629 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Vilnius and Kraków by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Vilnius to Kraków leaves at 04: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vilnius to Kraków leaves at 17: 10.
There are 17 flights a day from Vilnius 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.
For the route from Vilnius to Kraków you can take a flight with LOT Polish Airlines or Norwegian Air. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Vilnius and Kraków on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Vilnius to Kraków by plane is October.
You have options as you can travel to Kraków from Vilnius 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
Since both Vilnius 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 Vilnius 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.
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 Vilnius to Kraków
Vilnius
Kraków
The major airport for departures in Vilnius is Vilnius International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilnius International Airport for your trip from Vilnius to Kraków.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A3, exit to Dariaus ir Girėno g.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Business Lounge located in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Vilnius International Airport
- Bus: 1, 2, 88
- Train: Vilnius Airport Railway Station
The major airport for arrivals in Kraków is John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice for your journey to Kraków from Vilnius.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A4 motorway, Exit 403 (Kraków Balice)Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Aelia Duty-Free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 2.1€ (PLN 10) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Business Lounge Schengen and Non-Schengen.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
- Bus: 208, 252, 902
- Train: SKA1
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