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Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
One of Kraków's most visited museums, telling the story of the city under Nazi occupation through immersive historical exhibitions.
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 1h 15m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$574
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice will cost around $574 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 45 flights that leave Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice onMon, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 296 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 3 h 30 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.
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LH1337 · LH1370
LH1339 · LH1370
LH1343 · LH1362
LH1337 · LH1368
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OS632 · OS679
LO538 · LO3921
LH1685 · LH1622
LO532 · LO3911Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$225 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice:
A bus is $187 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice costing on average $225 (€185).
Other travel options to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice flights for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 9752 | 4:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h15 | 5:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1679 · LH1626 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h00 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1679+ LX1111+ LX1370 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h20 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH1679 · LH123 · LH1362 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h40 | 10:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH1679 · LH1622 | 5:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 19h10 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO538 · LO3911 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h15 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO538 · LO3921 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h10 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO538 · LO3907 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h55 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO538 · LO3905 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 20h40 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO538 · LO3919 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h45 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO538 · LO3923 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h10 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LX2259 · LX1068+ LH1364 | 8:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h45 | 11:45 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LX2259+ LX1370 | 8:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 12h50 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LX2259+ LX3806+ LX1100 | 8:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h40 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LX2259+ LX3806+ LX1102 | 8:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 16h40 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LO532 · LO3911 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h25 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO532 · LO3907 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 15h05 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO532 · LO3919 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 19h55 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO532 · LO3905 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 17h50 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO532 · LO3923 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 21h20 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO532 · LO3921 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h20 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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LH1343 · LH98 · LH1622 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h45 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH1343 · LH1364 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h50 | 11:45 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1343 · LH1362 | 5:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h15 | 10:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1683 · LH1622 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h40 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1683+ LH7424 | 6:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h05 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
OS640 · OS679 | 6:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h20 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
BA871 · BA872 | 7:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 29h15 | 12:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
W62419 | 7:30 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1h00 | 8:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW2781 · EW2734 | 8:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h30 | 2:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1685+ OS184 · OS679 | 9:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h55 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH1685 · LH1622 | 9:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h30 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1685+ LH7424 | 9:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h55 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO534 · LO3921 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h00 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO534 · LO3905 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h30 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO534 · LO3919 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h35 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1335 · LH1368 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h40 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO534 · LO3923 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h00 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO534 · LO3911 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 14h05 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LX2251+ LX1374 | 9:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h15 | 7:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
OS632 · OS679 | 11:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2h50 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1337 · LH1370 | 11:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h50 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1337 · LH1368 | 11:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 6h45 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
BA863 · BA872 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 24h30 | 12:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO536 · LO3911 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 11h05 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO536 · LO3921 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h00 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO536 · LO3907 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h45 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO536 · LO3923 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 5h00 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO536 · LO3919 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h35 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1677 · LH1626 | 1:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 10h10 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1339 · LH1370 | 2:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 9h20 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1339 · LH1368 | 2:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h15 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
BA865 · BA872 | 2:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 22h15 | 12:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LX2255 · LX1374 | 2:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4h10 | 7:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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One of Kraków's most visited museums, telling the story of the city under Nazi occupation through immersive historical exhibitions.
A renowned museum best known for Leonardo da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine, alongside important European decorative arts and manuscripts.
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square presenting medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia displays, and original market remains.
The heart of Kraków's Old Town, surrounded by historic townhouses, major landmarks, and one of Europe's most celebrated urban spaces.
The historic Jewish quarter, now one of Kraków's most atmospheric districts for architecture, courtyards, culture, and street life.
A green ring of parkland encircling the Old Town on the line of the former city walls, ideal for walking between sights.
Ring-shaped bread sprinkled with salt, poppy, or sesame seeds. A protected Kraków specialty and classic street snack.
Traditional dumplings filled with potato and fresh cheese, often served with onion. One of Poland’s most loved comfort foods.
Sour rye soup with a distinctive tang, commonly served with sausage and egg. A staple of Polish home cooking.
Well-known Kazimierz restaurant serving refined Polish dishes with house infusions in a warm, elegant setting.
Established Old Town restaurant in historic cellars, known for traditional Polish cuisine, grilled meats, and atmospheric interiors.
Upscale Polish restaurant on the Main Market Square, known for modern presentations of local ingredients and elegant dining.
Generally affordable for Western European visitors. Airport prices are higher than in central Krakow, especially for snacks and coffee.
Service is often included only rarely. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small change is fine at cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 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 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.
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