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Overview: Gdynia to Kraków flight
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Flights from Gdynia to Kraków depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €16 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 1h 15m. September 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
Train from €16
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Train from €16
The cheapest and fastest flights from Gdynia to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€247
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Flights per day
34
Distance
505 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gdynia to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdynia to Kraków will cost around €247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast flights
Of the 34 flights that leave Gdynia for Kraków onMon, Aug 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct flights cover the 505 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the longest flights will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 2363:20 PM1h15Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport4:35 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€441One-way0 transfers
LO351712:45 PM1h15Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport2:00 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€731One-way0 transfers- LO3816 · LO39116:25 PM5h25Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport11:50 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€771One-way1 transfer
- LO3832 · LO39058:25 AM5h50Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport2:15 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€771One-way1 transfer
- LO3828 · LO39055:35 AM8h40Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport2:15 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€771One-way1 transfer
- LO351712:45 PM1h15Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport2:00 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€731One-way0 transfers
- FR 2363:20 PM1h15Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport4:35 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€441One-way0 transfers
- LO3816 · LO39216:25 PM2h20Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport8:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€891One-way1 transfer
- LO3838 · LO39232:50 PM2h55Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport5:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€1111One-way1 transfer
- LO3832 · LO39078:25 AM2h55Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport11:20 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice€771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gdynia to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdynia to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €19.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€86 Average price | €34 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gdynia to Kraków is a bus with an average price of €24.
This is compared to other travel options from Gdynia to Kraków:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gdynia to Kraków costing on average €34.
A bus is €62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdynia to Kraków costing on average €86.
The fastest way to travel from Gdynia to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gdynia and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gdynia to Kraków among Omio's users.
Live departures
Gdynia to Kraków flight times
The table below shows live departures for Gdynia to Kraków flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO3828 · LO3907 | 5:35 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h45 | 11:20 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3828 · LO3919 | 5:35 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 10h45 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3828 · LO3921 | 5:35 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 15h10 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3828 · LO3905 | 5:35 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h40 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3828 · LO3923 | 5:35 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h10 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 LH1383 · LH1188+ LX1374 | 6:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h35 | 7:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH1383 · LH98 · LH1622 | 6:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 6h15 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH1383 · LH1186+LX1374 | 6:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h35 | 7:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH1383 · LH1190+LX1374 | 6:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h35 | 7:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH1383+ OS202 · OS679 | 6:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 7h40 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH1383 · LH1364 | 6:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h20 | 11:45 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3832 · LO3907 | 8:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 2h55 | 11:20 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3832 · LO3921 | 8:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 12h20 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3832 · LO3923 | 8:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 9h20 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3832 · LO3905 | 8:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h50 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3832 · LO3919 | 8:25 AM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 7h55 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 LX1381+LH1197 · LH1370 | 12:00 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 11h30 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LX1381+LH1199 · LH1370 | 12:00 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 11h30 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LX1381+LX1374 | 12:00 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 7h00 | 7:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3836 · LO3921 | 12:00 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h45 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3836 · LO3919 | 12:00 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 4h20 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3836 · LO3911 | 12:00 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 11h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3836 · LO3923 | 12:00 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h45 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3517 | 12:45 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 1h15 | 2:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1379 · LH1370 | 2:35 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h55 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH1379 · LH120 · LH1626 | 2:35 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h55 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH1379 · LH116 · LH1626 | 2:35 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 8h55 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LO3838 · LO3911 | 2:50 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 9h00 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3838 · LO3923 | 2:50 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 2h55 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3838 · LO3921 | 2:50 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h55 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FR 236 | 3:20 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 1h15 | 4:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1381 · LH1370 | 6:05 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h25 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3816 · LO3921 | 6:25 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 2h20 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO3816 · LO3911 | 6:25 PM Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport | 5h25 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Gdynia to Kraków flights with Omio?
Buzz as well as Lot Polish Airlines offer flights services from Gdynia to Kraków.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Buzz, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lot Polish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Gdynia to Kraków.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Official reseller: Buzz tickets can only be bought on Omio or Buzz's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets. Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner do not sell Buzz tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gdynia to Kraków.
Airlines: Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines from Gdynia to KrakówFind the best flights between Gdynia to Kraków with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines from €16. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€78
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
19 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
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
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: Gdynia to Kraków Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdynia 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 Gdynia to Kraków can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gdynia to Kraków is €86 ; 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 Gdynia to Kraków is 1h 15m to travel the 313 miles (505 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 Gdynia to Kraków leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gdynia to Kraków leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Gdynia to Kraków with Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Gdynia to Kraków, you can count on Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Gdynia and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Gdynia to Kraków generally leave from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Gdynia 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 Gdynia to Kraków is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gdynia and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Gdynia 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 Gdynia and Kraków.
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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Gdynia to Kraków among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 Gdynia to Kraków
Most Gdynia to Kraków flights use the Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gdynia and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Gdynia
Arrival airports in Kraków
Which Kraków airport do flights from Gdynia arrive at?
Flights from Gdynia 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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