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Overview: John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna flight
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Flights from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 1h 0m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 9:45 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $15 (€12)
The cheapest and fastest flights from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$399
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 16 m
Flights on Sep 20
16
Distance
325 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna will cost around $399 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 16 flights from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 325 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 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.
FR 9466:00 AM1h05John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice7:05 AMVienna International Airport$451One-way0 transfers
LO3908 · LO22512:15 PM6h30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice6:45 PMVienna International Airport$2491One-way1 transfer
OS6802:50 PM1h00John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice3:50 PMVienna International Airport$2781One-way0 transfers- LO3908 · LO22312:15 PM20h15John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice8:30 AMVienna International Airport$2851One-way1 transfer
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EW27351:05 PM7h10John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice8:15 PMVienna International Airport$2961One-way1 transfer
- OS6802:50 PM1h00John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice3:50 PMVienna International Airport$2781One-way0 transfers
- LO50132:50 PM1h00John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice3:50 PMVienna International Airport$6191One-way0 transfers
- FR 9466:00 AM1h05John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice7:05 AMVienna International Airport$451One-way0 transfers
- LO3906 · LO2252:55 PM3h50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice6:45 PMVienna International Airport$4871One-way1 transfer
- LO3904 · LO2218:50 AM4h25John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1:15 PMVienna International Airport$4391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $282.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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$282 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna:
A train is $39 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna costing on average $77 (€63).
A train is $244 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna costing on average $282 (€230).
The fastest way to travel from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
Train takes on average 9h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Vienna including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna among Omio's users.
Live departures
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna flight times
The table below shows live departures for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LO3910 · LO221 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h35 | 1:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3910 · LO223 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h50 | 8:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1371+LX3534 | 9:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 4h05 | 1:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3920 · LO221 | 11:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 25h40 | 1:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 946 | 11:45 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1h05 | 12:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO3908 · LO221 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 25h00 | 1:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS680 | 2:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1h00 | 3:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO5013 | 2:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1h00 | 3:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO3906 · LO221 | 2:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 22h20 | 1:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3924 · LO225 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 24h20 | 6:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3924 · LO221 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 18h50 | 1:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1369+LH6420 | 7:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h55 | 11:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Buzz, braathens regional aviation, Ryanair from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to ViennaFind the best flights between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Buzz, braathens regional aviation, Ryanair from $15 (€12). 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$149 (€122)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$105 (€86)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$102 (€84)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$160 (€131)
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, 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 5m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$273 (€223)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$195 (€160)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$136 (€112)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
braathens regional aviation
About
Braathens Regional Aviation was a Swedish airline that operated wet-leasing services for its sister airline, Braathens Regional Airlines, from 2016 until it ceased operations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Founded in 1981 as Malmö Aviation, it initially operated domestic routes from Stockholm Bromma Airport. The broader "Braathens" entity, with a legacy dating back to 1946, has evolved into a partner for flexible wet lease and charter solutions. They offer ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services, ad hoc flights, and long-term charter operations. Their diverse fleet includes ATR 72 turboprop aircraft, as well as Airbus A319 and A320 models. As of January 2025, Braathens operates flights on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) under a long-term agreement.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average braathens regional aviation Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest braathens regional aviation Price
$149 (€122)
braathens regional aviation frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on ticket type, some fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-15 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance booking and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked in advance
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold with advance booking
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
Average Buzz Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Buzz Price
$27 (€22)
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.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$139 (€113)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.
- Must visit
Albertina
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
- Must visit
Innere Stadt
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
- Must visit
MuseumsQuartier
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
- Vegetarian
Palatschinken
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Figlmüller
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Plachutta Wollzeile
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Salm Bräu
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Vienna International Airport -> Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before the first journey. Mobile tickets in WienMobil are valid without stamping.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams, buses, or U-Bahn trains.
FAQs: John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna is $282 (€230) ; 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 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna is 1h 0m to travel the 201 miles (325 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 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna leaves at 9:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna with braathens regional aviation, Ryanair, Buzz, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna, you can count on Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Ryanair, Buzz, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Vienna including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since both John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Vienna 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 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Vienna.
The best events to attend in Vienna include:
- Vienna Philharmonic Ball, a prestigious annual ball featuring classical music and elegant dancing
- Vienna Festival, a celebration of performing arts with international artists
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets offering crafts and seasonal treats throughout the city
- Vienna Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ event celebrating diversity with a parade and various activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
The best holidays to experience in Vienna include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- National Day, a public holiday with various festivities and parades
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning autumn scenery.
The best things to do in Vienna include:
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
The best season to visit Vienna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Vienna is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna
Most John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna flights use the John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vienna International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Vienna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kraków
Arrival airports in Vienna
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.
Vienna International Airport (VIE)Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Vienna International Airport from Vienna city centre
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · $15
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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min
24m · $4 · every ~1 min
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2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10
Shuttle15m · $29
18m · $18 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · $82
Vienna International Airport airport facilities and services
Vienna International 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 all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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