Journey information
Overview: Warsaw to Kraków flight
Flights from Warsaw to Kraków depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 253 km distance in 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 253 km |
Average flight duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Warsaw to Kraków
Cheapest price
€117
Average price
€132
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Kraków will cost around €132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.
Of the 6 flights that leave Warsaw for Kraków onFri, Mar 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the 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 .
On Fri, Mar 06 the longest 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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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 253 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€135 Average price | €22 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
5h 49m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Kraków flight times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Kraków flights for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LO3921 | 6:55 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 7:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO3911 | 9:55 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 10:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, March 6 | |||||
LO3907 | 9:25 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 10:20 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO3905 | 12:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 1:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO3919 | 2:20 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 1h00 | 3:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO3923 | 3:40 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0h55 | 4:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs LOT Polish Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LOT Polish Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Warsaw to Kraków.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Warsaw to Kraków.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Warsaw to Kraków.
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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 Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

popular airports
Popular airports from Warsaw to 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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