Travelling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice take 2 hours 10 minutes. Krakow and Lyon share the same timezone (UTC+1), meaning you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.
Take your pick of 3 weekly flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. The 05:30 departure with Wizz Air is the earliest flight you can take from LYS to KRK. Wizz Air operates the last service of the day at 21:40 if early mornings aren't your thing.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as September and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Wizz Air is your gateway to exploring Krakow (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Poland!). Browse the direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice offered by this airline.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the popular stopovers between LYS and KRK:
Vienna International Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Brussels Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Poland, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LYS to KRK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is £18. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £39. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from LYS to KRK by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Located around 19 miles from the centre of Lyon, Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport can be reached in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport is roughly 47 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near LYS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Reserve a hotel near KRK if you have a late flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to the centre of Krakow is around 33 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 33 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Krakow based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LYS to KRK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Krakow
Once you've locked in your flights from LYS to KRK, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Krakow. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
St. Mary's Basilica and Planty Park are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Krakow must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Ogród Doświadczeń im. St. Lema.
Complete your Krakow trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Krakow.
