Krakow (KRK) – Warsaw (WAW) Flights: Save on Your Next Trip!

From: J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK, Krakow)

To: Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW, Warsaw)

Would you like to travel between Warsaw, the vibrant capital of Poland, and Krakow, a cultural center with historical roots? You'll find the cheapest flights with us! Learn how to make your Krakow – Warsaw trip affordable and discover the best deals.

This domestic route is extremely popular among Poles, but it is also increasingly chosen by those arriving from abroad who would like to explore Poland's two most beautiful cities. Whether it's a business trip, a family visit, or a spontaneous city break, we'll help you find the most suitable flight.

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Popular airlines on the Krakow – Warsaw route

Several airlines offer flights between Krakow and Warsaw. The most common include LOT Polish Airlines, Ryanair and Wizz Air. LOT Polish Airlines often offers direct flights, while Ryanair and Wizz Air generally fly at more favorable prices, but may involve transfers. It is worth comparing prices and schedules to find the most suitable flight for your needs. The selection is constantly changing, so it is worth checking our website regularly for the latest offers.

When is the best time to book a flight?

The price of flights depends to a large extent on the time of booking. In general, the best time to book is 2-3 months before your trip. However, if your travel dates are flexible, it is worth paying attention to sudden promotions and last minute offers. Weekdays (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) are usually cheaper than weekends. Avoid booking during peak season (summer, Christmas, Easter) as prices can be significantly higher. See the table below for expected prices per month (EUR):

Month Minimum price (EUR)
January 30
February 35
March 40
April 50
May 60
June 70
July 80
August 75
September 65
October 55
November 45
December 50

How to save on flights?

  • Flexibility: If your travel dates are flexible, you can choose the cheapest days and times.
  • Transfers: Flights with transfers are usually cheaper than direct flights.
  • Look for promotions: Check our website regularly for current promotions and offers.
  • Subscribe to our newsletter: In our newsletter, we will inform you about the latest promotions and discounts.
  • Use our search engine: Our search engine makes it easy to compare prices from different airlines.

Direct or connecting flight?

Direct flights are more comfortable because you don't have to transfer and save time. However, they are usually more expensive than connecting flights. If you are not in a hurry and want to save money, it is worth considering connecting flights. The length and location of transfers can affect the total duration and comfort of your trip. On our website, you can easily filter flights by direct or connecting flights.

Baggage and transit tips

Before booking your flight, check the airline's baggage rules. Most airlines charge a fee for checked baggage, so it is worth finding out about the costs in advance. If you choose a connecting flight, make sure you have enough time for the transfer. Warsaw Chopin Airport has numerous services available to passengers, including shops, restaurants and free Wi-Fi. Krakow J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice also has similar services available.

How to get to and from the airports?

Krakow: From J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, you can easily reach the city center by train, bus or taxi. The train is the fastest and most convenient solution.

Warsaw: From Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport, you can also reach the city center by train, bus or taxi. The S2 railway line connects the airport directly to the city center.

Don't hesitate, book your flight between Krakow and Warsaw today and enjoy the diversity of Polish culture and gastronomy!

Route FAQ

Which airlines fly frequently between Krakow and Warsaw?

Several airlines offer flights on this route, including LOT Polish Airlines, Ryanair and Wizz Air.

When is the cheapest time to book flights on this route?

Generally, it is worth booking 2-3 months before your trip, but it is also worth paying attention to last minute offers.

How many transfers are typical on this route?

Many flights are direct, but there are also flights with transfers. Direct flights are usually more expensive.

When is it worth choosing a direct flight, and when a connecting flight?

If speed is important, choose a direct flight. If you want to save money, a connecting flight may be the better choice.

How long does a typical flight between Krakow and Warsaw take?

Direct flights usually take between 1 hour 10 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes.

What are the typical baggage rules on this route?

Airlines apply different rules, so always check the baggage rules when booking.

What should I do if I have a connection in Warsaw?

Warsaw Chopin Airport has numerous services available, such as shops, restaurants and free Wi-Fi.

Which is the best terminal in Krakow and Warsaw?

In Krakow, the international terminal, and in Warsaw, the T1 terminal are the busiest.

How can I get from the airports to the city center in Krakow and Warsaw?

In both cities, you can reach the city center by train, bus or taxi.

How can I track the status of my flight?

You can track the status of your flight on the airline's website or the airport's website.