Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
A direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice takes an average of 1 hour 35 minutes. Krakow's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Frankfurt.
Flights from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice start at 06:00 — the first with Lufthansa. The latest flight is the 22:15 option with Lufthansa. In total, you can choose from 43 services every week from FRA to KRK.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Krakow (and then discovering more of Poland!) is simple with Lufthansa. This popular airline runs direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between FRA and KRK:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport
Vienna International Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from FRA to KRK, check if you need a visa to enter Poland. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is 80 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 147 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from FRA to KRK, reserve your trip 2 months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The journey from central Frankfurt to Frankfurt Airport takes around 37 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a convenient hotel near FRA? If you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Consider staying in a hotel close to KRK if you have a late flight from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is approximately 29 kilometres from central Krakow. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 33 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 33 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. August is the most popular month to visit Krakow. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Frankfurt 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.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FRA to KRK in January. Average temperatures are between -9ºC and 4ºC then.
More about Krakow
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Krakow right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from FRA to KRK:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and Ogród Doświadczeń im. St. Lema are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Krakow itinerary.
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 a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Krakow.