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Journey information
Overview: Helsinki to Kraków flight
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Flights from Helsinki to Kraków depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $105 (€87) but you can travel from only $64 (€53) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 725 miles (1167 km) distance in 2h 0m. December 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 $64 (€53)
Distance 725 miles (1167 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€87) |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $64 (€53)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Helsinki to Kraków
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$219
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$610
Fastest journey on Sep 26
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 26
3 h 16 m
Flights on Sep 26
73
Distance
1167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Kraków will cost around $610 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $219.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 73 flights from Helsinki to Kraków, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct flights cover the 1167 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Sep 26 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 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.
SK1705 · SK17356:10 AM4h15Helsinki Vantaa Airport9:25 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2191One-way1 transfer
D82614 · D826323:40 PM20h10Helsinki Vantaa Airport10:50 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2401One-way1 transfer
AY11635:10 PM2h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport6:10 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2461One-way0 transfers- AY11617:10 AM2h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:10 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2461One-way0 transfers
- SK1705 · SK17996:10 AM14h20Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2911One-way1 transfer
- AY11635:10 PM2h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport6:10 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2461One-way0 transfers
- AY11617:10 AM2h00Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:10 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2461One-way0 transfers
- AY1143+
LO390511:35 AM3h40Helsinki Vantaa Airport2:15 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$5561One-way1 transfer - SK1705 · SK17356:10 AM4h15Helsinki Vantaa Airport9:25 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2191One-way1 transfer
- AY1145+LO39215:20 PM4h25Helsinki Vantaa Airport8:45 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$5561One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Helsinki to Kraków flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Kraków flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH2467+ LH1622 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h40 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH2467+LH95 · LH1366 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h15 | 1:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
OS7428+ OS184 · OS679 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h05 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH2467+ LH7424 | 6:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h05 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| SK1705 · SK1735 | 6:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h15 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| SK1705 · SK1799 | 6:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 14h20 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 LH4121+OS202 · OS679 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h20 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH4121+LH98 · LH1622 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h55 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH4121+LH1366 | 6:45 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h30 | 1:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 KL1248 · KL1323 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1325 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h35 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1327 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h10 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1248 · KL1331 | 7:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h30 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL8461+KL1216 · KL1327 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h00 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK1427 · SK1735 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 27h15 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8461+KL1216 · KL1331 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h20 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8461 · KL2859+KL1331 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h20 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8461+KL1220 · KL1331 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h20 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8461+KL1218 · KL1327 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h00 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8461 · KL2859+KL1327 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h00 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8461+KL1224 · KL1331 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h20 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK403 · SK1799 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h20 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK401 · SK1799 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h20 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8461+KL1218 · KL1331 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h20 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK1423 · SK1799 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h20 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK701 · SK1425 · SK1799 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h20 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AY1161 | 7:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h00 | 8:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AY1141+LO3923 | 7:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h15 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1141+LO3907 | 7:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h00 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1141+LO3905 | 7:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h45 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1141+LO3919 | 7:30 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h15 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 BA872+BA6031 | 8:00 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 12h35 | 7:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL8463+KL1220 · KL1331 | 10:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h25 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK705 · SK1425 · SK1735 | 10:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 24h20 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8463 · KL2859+KL1331 | 10:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h25 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8463+KL1218 · KL1331 | 10:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h25 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8463+KL1224 · KL1331 | 10:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h25 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK705 · SK1421 · SK1799 | 10:05 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h25 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK1707 · SK1735 | 11:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 23h10 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| SK1707 · SK1799 | 11:15 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h15 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1143+LO3923 | 11:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h10 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1143+LO3905 | 11:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 3h40 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1143+LO3911 | 11:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 13h15 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1143+LO3921 | 11:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h10 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1143+LO3919 | 11:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h10 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH4063+LH1626 | 12:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 11h40 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH4117+LH116 · LH1626 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h35 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH4117+LH1368 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h30 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH4117+LH122 · LH1626 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 10h35 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL1252 · KL1331 | 1:55 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 9h35 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| SK709 · SK1427 · SK1735 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h15 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK709 · SK407 · SK1799 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h20 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK709 · SK407 · SK1735 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h15 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8593+KL1224 · KL1331 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 8h20 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK709 · SK1409 · SK1735 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h15 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK709 · SK1415 · SK1735 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 19h15 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK709 · SK1415 · SK1799 | 3:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 29h20 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| D82614 · D82632 | 3:40 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 20h10 | 10:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| SK1713 · SK1799 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h30 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| SK1713 · SK1735 | 4:00 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 18h25 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1163 | 5:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2h00 | 6:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AY1145+LO3921 | 5:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 4h25 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1145+LO3911 | 5:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 7h30 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH4119+LH1370 | 6:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 6h35 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| SK711 · SK1417 · SK1799 | 7:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 25h15 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK711 · SK1415 · SK1735 | 7:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h10 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK711 · SK1427 · SK1735 | 7:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 15h10 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK711 · SK401 · SK1799 | 7:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 25h15 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8465+KL1226 · KL1323 | 7:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h55 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL8465+KL1214 · KL1323 | 7:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h55 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| SK711 · SK1415 · SK1799 | 7:15 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 25h15 | 7:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AY1147+LO3911 | 7:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 5h00 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AY1147+LO3907 | 7:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 16h40 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$148 (€122)
Sas Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$147 (€121)
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
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Air France Price
$308 (€254)
Air France frequency
4 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
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
4h 20m
Cheapest KLM Price
$142 (€117)
KLM frequency
15 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
Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Finnair Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Finnair Price
$126 (€104)
Finnair frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 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 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$105 (€87)
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
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 55m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$196 (€161)
Air Baltic frequency
2 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 40m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$347 (€286)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
7 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
5h 20m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$537 (€443)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
1 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
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$179 (€148)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
4 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
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: Helsinki to Kraków Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Kraków can start from as little as $105 (€87) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Kraków is $551 (€454) ; 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 Helsinki to Kraków is 2h 0m to travel the 725 miles (1167 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 Helsinki to Kraków leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Kraków leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Helsinki to Kraków with Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Kraków, you can count on Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Finnair, KLM, Cityjet for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Kraków generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 0 miles (1 km) from Kraków city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Kraków including taking a bus and flight.
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 Helsinki to Kraków
Most Helsinki to Kraków flights use the Helsinki Vantaa Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Helsinki
Arrival airports in Kraków
Which Helsinki airport do flights to Kraków leave from?
Flights from Helsinki to Kraków depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Helsinki city centre at Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)Lentäjäntie, 01530 Vantaa, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainI · 24m · $4 · every ~6 min
P, I · 33m · $5 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 40m · $6
Ob15 · 18m · $6
600 · 53m · $5 · every ~12 min
Helsinki Vantaa Airport airport facilities and services
Helsinki Vantaa 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 both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki Vantaa Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Which Kraków airport do flights from Helsinki arrive at?
Flights from Helsinki 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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