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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Krakow to Budapest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Krakow to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in June.

Krakow to Budapest: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Krakow to Budapest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Budapest.

Krakow to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found109 €
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Krakow to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Krakow to Budapest is 109 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Krakow to Budapest. But we found flights with one or more stops from 109 €.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Krakow to Budapest.
The cheapest month to fly from Krakow to Budapest is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Krakow Airport to Budapest Airport on Sunday, 15 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Krakow Airport and Budapest Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Flying from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

  • Krakow and Budapest are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • To ensure you get on your KRK to BUD flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KRK and BUD include:

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Frederic Chopin Airport

    • Stuttgart Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight is 41 €. A return plane ticket is currently 109 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap tickets from KRK to BUD, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

  • Picking up cheap flights from KRK to BUD couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)

  • 60.59% of flights that depart J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice reach their destination on time.

  • J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is about 29 kilometres from central Krakow. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel near KRK? If you're boarding an early flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • Book a hotel near BUD if you're taking a late J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Budapest and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport around four weeks before you set off.

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Budapest. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Budapest based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from KRK to BUD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

Explore more of Hungary

  • Debrecen is just one of the many places in Hungary waiting to be discovered after you've seen Budapest. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Deri Museum, Hortobagy National Park and Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park.

  • Around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest, Miskolc is another essential stop in Hungary. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Galya-tető (Miskolc), DVTK Szabadidő Park and Munkástrón.

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