Kraków KRK to Warsaw WAW flight with LOT Polish Airlines

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Overview: Kraków to Warsaw flight

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Flights from Kraków to Warsaw depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $5 by coach.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 253 km distance in 50m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $5
Distance
253 km
Average flight duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$47
Flights per day
6
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
50m
First flight
5:30 AM
Last flight
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $5

The cheapest and fastest flights from Kraków to Warsaw

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

51 m

Flights per day

6

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kraków to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Warsaw will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $161.

Fast flights

Of the 6 flights that leave Kraków for Warsaw every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 253 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO3910
    5:40 AM0h50
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    6:30 AMWarsaw Chopin Airport
    $1611One-way
    0 changes
  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO3920
    1:45 PM0h55
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    2:40 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport
    $1611One-way
    0 changes
  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO3904
    8:50 AM0h50
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    9:40 AMWarsaw Chopin Airport
    $1611One-way
    0 changes
  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO3924
    6:25 PM0h50
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    7:15 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport
    $1611One-way
    0 changes
  • LOT Polish AirlinesLO3908
    12:10 PM0h55
    John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    1:05 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport
    $1611One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Kraków to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $47.

Distance: 253 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach

$179

Average Price

$33

Average Price

$19

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Kraków to Warsaw flight times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Warsaw flights for today, Monday, 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lot_polish_airlinesLO39062:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
0h50
3:45 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlinesLO39246:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
0h50
7:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlinesLO39229:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
0h50
10:20 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 5 May
lot_polish_airlinesLO39105:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
0h50
6:30 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlinesLO39048:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
0h50
9:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlinesLO390812:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
0h55
1:05 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Kraków to Warsaw?

The best time to book your flight from Kraków to Warsaw is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Kraków to Warsaw route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kraków to Warsaw per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Kraków to Warsaw.

Compare prices and tickets Kraków to Warsaw by coach, train or flight

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Why should you book Kraków to Warsaw flights with Omio?

LOT Polish Airlines operates all flights services from Kraków to Warsaw.
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Why book with Omio vs LOT Polish Airlines?

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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Warsaw.

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LOT Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$47
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Kraków to Warsaw flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Warsaw by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Kraków to Warsaw can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kraków to Warsaw is $179; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Kraków to Warsaw is 50m to travel the 253 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Kraków to Warsaw leaves at 5:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kraków to Warsaw leaves at 11:00 pm.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Kraków to Warsaw with LOT Polish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Kraków to Warsaw, you can count on LOT Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kraków and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kraków to Warsaw is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Warsaw including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since both Kraków and Warsaw are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Kraków and Warsaw .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Warsaw

Kraków
Warsaw
The major airport for departures in Kraków is John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice for your trip from Kraków to Warsaw.
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4 motorway, Exit 403 (Kraków Balice)
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including Aelia Duty-Free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 2.1€ (PLN 10) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Business Lounge Schengen and Non-Schengen.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
  • Bus: 208, 252, 902
  • Train: SKA1

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