Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Krakow's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Vienna.
Flights from VIE to KRK start from 07:00 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last service of the day is at 22:30 with Austrian. Overall, there are 28 weekly Vienna International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flights.
Your VIE to KRK flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Krakow (and then exploring more of Poland!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Vienna International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Austrian is the most punctual carrier that offers VIE to KRK flights. A dependable 82.11% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
£13 is currently the best price for a one-way Vienna International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. A return flight starts at £26. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book seven months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from VIE to KRK.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vienna International Airport, data shows 78.59% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Vienna International Airport from central Vienna, it takes about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel close to VIE? If you're catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Vienna International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KRK instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice rental car. Grab your wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent to explore Krakow and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice around one week before your trip.
Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is roughly 18 miles from the centre of Krakow. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Vienna International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. August is the busiest month to visit Krakow. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Vienna International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice for August if you'd like to go to Krakow during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to KRK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Poland
Krakow is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Poland waiting to be discovered. Around 160 miles north of Krakow, a visit to Warsaw will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens, The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science.
Around 120 miles north of Krakow, Lodz is another favourite stop in Poland. No visit is complete without checking out Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.