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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Kraków flight
United Kingdom
Poland
Flights from Edinburgh to Kraków depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1038 miles (1671 km) distance in 2h 35m. February 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
Distance 1038 miles (1671 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Kraków
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$214
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$602
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 7 m
Flights on Sep 19
41
Distance
1671 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Kraków will cost around $602 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 41 flights from Edinburgh to Kraków, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 1671 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 4 h 35 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.
RK 66249:50 AM2h40Edinburgh Airport1:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2141One-way0 transfers
LH2691 · LH162610:30 AM12h00Edinburgh Airport11:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3101One-way1 transfer- LH2691+
LH742410:30 AM4h35Edinburgh Airport4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3101One-way1 transfer 
DY1355 · DY104012:50 PM19h50Edinburgh Airport9:40 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3271One-way1 transfer- LH965 · LH13666:10 AM6h05Edinburgh Airport1:15 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3331One-way1 transfer
- RK 66249:50 AM2h40Edinburgh Airport1:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2141One-way0 transfers
KL922 · KL13235:45 AM4h20Edinburgh Airport11:05 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3671One-way1 transfer- KL932 · KL13315:05 PM4h25Edinburgh Airport10:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3671One-way1 transfer
- LH2691+LH742410:30 AM4h35Edinburgh Airport4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3101One-way1 transfer
- LH2691+EN834210:30 AM4h35Edinburgh Airport4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$3601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Edinburgh to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $273 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $273, while a flight costs an average of $466.
Distance: 1038 miles (1671 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$466 Average price | $273 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 40h 21m Average total duration 39h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.0 - 10.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Kraków is a bus with an average price of $273.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Kraków:
A bus is $194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Kraków costing on average $466.
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 42m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Kraków including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Kraków among Omio's users.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Kraków flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Kraków flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh | 2h40 | 11:50 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| KL922 · KL1323 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h20 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL922 · KL1331 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h45 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL922 · KL1327 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h25 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL922 · KL1325 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h50 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH965 · LH1366 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h05 | 1:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH965 · LH106+EN8342 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h55 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH965 · LH106+LH7424 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h55 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
OS7214+ OS206 · OS679 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h55 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
OS7214+ OS204+OS679 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h55 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
 BA1441 · BA872 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h20 | 7:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL924 · KL1331 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h10 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL924 · KL1327 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h50 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| RK 6624 | 9:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2h40 | 1:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2691 · LH1626 | 10:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h00 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH2691+LH7424 | 10:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h35 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH2691+EN8342 | 10:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h35 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| OS346 · OS189+LH1626 | 10:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h45 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| OS346 · OS187+LH1626 | 10:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h45 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH961 · LH122 · LH1626 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 9h45 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH961 · LH116 · LH1626 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 9h45 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH961 · LH124 · LH1626 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 9h45 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| DY1355 · DY1040 | 12:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 19h50 | 9:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL928 · KL1327 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 27h15 | 5:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL928 · KL1331 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h20 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL932 · KL1327 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 23h20 | 5:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL932 · KL1331 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h25 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH2525 · LH1626 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h15 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 AF1487+AF8318 · AF3139 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 40h40 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1487+AF5476 · AF3139 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 40h40 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1487 · AF1140+AF3139 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 40h40 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1487 · AF1340+AF3139 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 40h40 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1487 · AF1740+AF3139 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 40h40 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1487 · AF1440+AF3139 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 40h40 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1487 · AF1640+AF3139 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 40h40 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1487 · AF1640+AF3137 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 43h10 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1487+AF8382 · AF3139 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 40h40 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1487+AF3143 · AF3139 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 40h40 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH963 · LH1362 | 5:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 15h35 | 10:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH963 · LH1370 | 5:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h00 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| BA1437 · BA876 | 6:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 23h35 | 7:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| BA1461 · BA876 | 8:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 21h25 | 7:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines from Edinburgh to KrakówFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Kraków with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines from $49. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$184
Lufthansa frequency
10 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
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$310
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Air France Price
$268
Air France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$335
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest KLM Price
$180
KLM frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$86
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
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 travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$225
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in 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 Air Baltic Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$186
Air Baltic frequency
3 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
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 Lot Polish Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$391
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
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 KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$128
KLM Cityhopper frequency
16 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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Edinburgh to Kraków Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Kraków can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Kraków is $466 ; 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 Edinburgh to Kraków is 2h 35m to travel the 1038 miles (1671 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 Edinburgh to Kraków leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Kraków leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Kraków with Ryanair, Buzz, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Kraków, you can count on Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Ryanair, Buzz, easyJet, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Kraków generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Kraków is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Kraków including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Kraków is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Edinburgh and Kraków all year round.
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.
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 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 Edinburgh 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Edinburgh to Kraków
Most Edinburgh to Kraków flights use the Edinburgh Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Kraków
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Kraków leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Kraków depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · $9 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · $15 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh 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. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Kraków airport do flights from Edinburgh arrive at?
Flights from Edinburgh 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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