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Overview: Düsseldorf to Kraków flight
Germany
Poland
Flights from Düsseldorf to Kraków depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €65 but you can travel from only €35 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 581 miles (936 km) distance in 1h 40m. July 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
Bus from €35
Distance 581 miles (936 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €65 |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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
Bus from €35
The cheapest and fastest flights from Düsseldorf to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
€186
Average price
€270
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
936 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Kraków will cost around €270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €186.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Kraków without transferring at least once.
KL1804 · KL13316:15 PM4h15Dusseldorf Airport10:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1861One-way1 transfer- KL1800 · KL132312:25 PM22h45Dusseldorf Airport11:10 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1871One-way1 transfer
- KL1804 · KL13276:15 PM23h20Dusseldorf Airport5:35 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1871One-way1 transfer
- KL1800 · KL132712:25 PM4h30Dusseldorf Airport4:55 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1871One-way1 transfer
- KL1796 · KL13316:20 AM16h10Dusseldorf Airport10:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1871One-way1 transfer
LH4055+
LH16267:40 PM3h50Dusseldorf Airport11:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€3741One-way1 transfer
LO404 · LO390510:25 AM3h50Dusseldorf Airport2:15 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€2431One-way1 transfer- LH1985 · LH16267:35 PM3h55Cologne Bonn Airport11:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€4511One-way1 transfer
- LO408 · LO39117:45 PM4h05Dusseldorf Airport11:50 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1881One-way1 transfer
- LH1973 · LH16228:30 AM4h10Cologne Bonn Airport12:40 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€3441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 581 miles (936 km)
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€200 Average price | €128 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Kraków is a bus with an average price of €60.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Kraków:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Kraków costing on average €128.
A bus is €140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Kraków costing on average €200.
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 41m.
Bus takes on average 16h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Kraków among Omio's users.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Kraków flight times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Kraków flights for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL1804 · KL1327 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 22h40 | 4:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1804 · KL1323 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h50 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1804 · KL1331 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h15 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1804 · KL1325 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 19h20 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH1983 · LH1626 | 6:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h05 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH4217+LH1370 | 6:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h20 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO408 · LO3923 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 22h00 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO408 · LO3905 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 18h30 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO408 · LO3911 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h05 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO408 · LO3907 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 15h45 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO408 · LO3919 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 20h00 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO408 · LO3921 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 25h00 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH1985 · LH1626 | 8:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h20 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 OS250 · OS679 | 8:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 17h25 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| LH79 · LH1362 | 6:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h25 | 10:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1796 · KL1331 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h10 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1796 · KL1327 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h35 | 4:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1796 · KL1323 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1796 · KL1325 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h15 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| OS679+OS8842 | 7:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h00 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 BA925 · BA872 | 7:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 12h25 | 7:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO406 · LO3921 | 7:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h30 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO406 · LO3905 | 7:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h00 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO406 · LO3923 | 7:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h30 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO406 · LO3919 | 7:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h30 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO406 · LO3911 | 7:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h35 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO406 · LO3907 | 7:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h15 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH2035 · LH1622 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h10 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1798 · KL1325 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h20 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1798 · KL1331 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 14h15 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1798 · KL1327 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h40 | 4:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH1973 · LH1622 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h10 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH4107+ LH7424 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h35 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 OS162+OS679 | 9:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h25 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO404 · LO3911 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h25 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO404 · LO3919 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h20 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO404 · LO3921 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h20 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO404 · LO3907 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 25h05 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO404 · LO3905 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h50 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO404 · LO3923 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h20 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH2007+LH7424 | 10:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h35 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1800 · KL1323 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 22h45 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1800 · KL1327 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h30 | 4:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1800 · KL1325 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 25h10 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1800 · KL1331 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h05 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1802 · KL1331 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h00 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1802 · KL1325 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 23h05 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1802 · KL1323 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 20h40 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€128
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€393
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€65
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€136
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
14 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€200
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
€114
KLM Cityhopper frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
The Czartoryski Museum
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Old Town
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Planty Park
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Milkbar Tomasza
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Wierzynek
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
iMKA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6 zł
- Day pass
- 17 zł
To the city center
Kraków Airport -> Kraków Główny
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- You can buy MPK tickets in many trams and buses from onboard machines, and contactless card payment is commonly available.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. Mobile tickets must usually be activated before inspection.
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Kraków Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Düsseldorf to Kraków can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Düsseldorf to Kraków is €200 ; 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 Düsseldorf to Kraków is 1h 40m to travel the 581 miles (936 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 Düsseldorf to Kraków leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Düsseldorf to Kraków leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Düsseldorf to Kraków with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Düsseldorf to Kraków, you can count on Eurowings, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Kraków generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Düsseldorf city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 0 miles (1 km) from Kraków city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Düsseldorf to Kraków is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Düsseldorf and Kraków 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 Düsseldorf and Kraków.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kraków are:
- Wawel Castle, a historic royal residence and a symbol of Polish heritage featuring a museum and cathedral
- Main Market Square, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- St. Mary's Basilica, a Gothic church known for its stunning wooden altarpiece and hourly trumpet call
- Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, cultural sites, and vibrant nightlife
- Schindler's Factory, a museum detailing Kraków's World War II history and the story of Oskar Schindler.
The best events to attend in Kraków include:
- Kraków Film Festival, one of the oldest film festivals in Europe showcasing documentary, animated, and short films
- Wianki - The Kraków Vistula Bouquets, a midsummer festival featuring live music and the tradition of floating flower wreaths on the river
- Christmas Market, a festive market in the Main Square offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer
- Jewish Culture Festival, celebrating Jewish heritage with concerts, workshops, and film screenings throughout the city.
The best holidays to experience in Kraków include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning candlelit cemeteries
- Independence Day, national pride and various cultural events
- Labour Day, pleasant weather and local festivities.
The best things to do in Kraków include:
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a solemn site dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust
- Wieliczka Salt Mine, an underground labyrinth of tunnels and chambers showcasing centuries-old salt sculptures
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kraków, particularly in the Kazimierz district
- Take a relaxing walk along the Vistula River, enjoying the scenic views and local atmosphere
- Visit the Kraków Cloth Hall, a historic market building offering local crafts and souvenirs.
The best season to visit Kraków is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Kraków is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Kraków among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kraków, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Main Market Square and public transportation. Watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Be aware of scams involving fake ticket sellers for attractions and public transport. Travelers should also avoid unmarked currency exchange booths to prevent unfavorable rates or fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Düsseldorf to Kraków
Most Düsseldorf to Kraków flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Düsseldorf
Arrival airports in Kraków
Which Düsseldorf airport do flights to Kraków leave from?
Flights from Düsseldorf to Kraków depart from Dusseldorf Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dusseldorf Airport from Düsseldorf city centre
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · €2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · €5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · €4
721 · 23m · €3 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · €3 · every ~7 min
Dusseldorf Airport airport facilities and services
Dusseldorf Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Kraków airport do flights from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Flights from Düsseldorf to Kraków arrive at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 miles (2 km) from Kraków city centre.
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK)Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland.
City-centre transport
Getting to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice from Kraków city centre
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWroclaw · 14m · €2
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.
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