Flights to Krakow
Krakow is a place of beauty. From its perfectly preserved Medieval structures to its rich history, it’s no wonder it’s one of Poland’s most visited cities. Despite its age, Krakow has a youthful vibe, with a line-up of restaurants, bars and cultural spots making it the perfect destination for your next city break.
Our cheapest flights to Krakow
Discover a city full of fairy-tale magic
Fly to Krakow with British Airways and start your tour at Rynek Glowny, the city’s Medieval market square.
Here you can visit the magnificent Cloth Hall and Town Hall Tower. Make sure you climb the tower’s 110 steps to enjoy sweeping views of the city. Then take in Krakow’s royal past along the Vistula River and visit the Wawel Castle, where you can enjoy a guided tour.
After, you can visit the neighbouring Wawel Cathedral and explore its magnificent structure. Head south to Kazimierz and discover the district’s Jewish history by calling in at the museums inside the striking Old Synagogue and Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory. Book your holiday to Krakow now.
Flight time
2 hr 30 mins
Time zone
GMT +2
Currency
Polish zloty
Krakow flight FAQs
A flight from London Heathrow to Krakow takes just two hours and 30 minutes.
Use our low fare finder to discover the cheapest time to visit Krakow. Summer is the most popular season for visitors, so book your flights for spring or autumn to pay less for your flights but still enjoy Krakow’s sights and mild weather, which is perfect for sightseeing.
You can make your trip to Krakow fit any budget. From researching which days are cheaper to visit its attractions to using its affordable public transport network and eating and drinking like the city’s locals, you can make the most of your stay while sticking to your budget.
Once you land in John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice you can catch a bus or a taxi into the city centre from outside the terminal building. Your journey should take approximately 40 minutes.
You can also hire a car with British Airways if you want to get out of the city and see more of what Poland has to offer. You’ll receive great benefits, with all mandatory charges included and 24-hour customer support, plus you’ll collect Avios points on every rental.
Known as Poland’s cultural capital, Krakow’s list of annual festivals and events makes it well worth a visit. Get your fill of culinary delights and try kielbasa, Polish sausage, and pierogi, Polish stuffed dumplings, followed by some of the city’s local tipple, vodka, to chase your meal down. Enjoy the city’s stunning architecture, from Gothic to Art Nouveau styles. You’ll find the world’s largest late-Gothic altarpiece in Krakow, inside St Mary’s Basilica.
You can book a hand baggage-only ticket or make the most of our generous baggage allowance. If you choose economy standard or one of our British Airways Holidays’ packages, each passenger can check in a bag weighing up to 23kg – in addition to a handbag, laptop case or other small bag. Families travelling in any cabin with younger children can also check in one car seat and one fully collapsible pushchair. Read more about baggage allowances for children.
If you’re flying in our business cabin, you can check in two bags weighing up to 32kg each. Read our baggage guide for full details.
Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Choose to fly with hand baggage only or pick a price that includes a 23kg checked baggage allowance and free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. On board you’ll find HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering and a warm, uniquely British welcome.
Simply relax and let us take care of you, every step of the way.
Our cabins
All our cabins offer the same great – and uniquely British – experience. Choose your perfect way to fly, from economy to business.
Economy
Our Euro Traveller cabin offers all the touches you need to enjoy your flight at an affordable price.
Business
Work or relax in our Club Europe cabin and enjoy lounge access, a dedicated check-in area and more personal space.
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