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Cathedral Treasury Aachen
Aachen Cathedral's treasury displays masterpieces of medieval goldsmithing and imperial relics. Essential for understanding the city's coronation heritage.
Flights from Kraków to Aachen depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 610 miles (983 km) distance in 1h 40m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 610 miles (983 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
€260
Average price
€658
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
121
Distance
983 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kraków to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Aachen will cost around €658 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €260.
Of the 121 flights that leave Kraków for Aachen onSat, Aug 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct flights cover the 983 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the longest flights will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LO3910 · LO403
SN7138+
SN2642
FR 42
FR 4935
LO3904 · LO377+
ICE 100 · 26842
FR 42
FR 4935
LH1371 · LH72
KL1326 · KL1803
SN7134+
SN2644Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €52.
Distance: 610 miles (983 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price | €71 Average price | €183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 22m Average total duration 19h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Aachen:
A flight is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Aachen costing on average €69.
A flight is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kraków to Aachen costing on average €69.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 40m.
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Aachen flights for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:55 PM Kraków | 1h50 | 4:45 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Kraków | 2h00 | 5:20 PM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 22 | |||||
LO3910 · LO233 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 13h00 | 6:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3910 · LO381+ ICE 314 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h36 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO3910 · LO407 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 13h15 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3910 · LO381+ ICE 12 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 12h36 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO3910 · LO403 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h55 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3910 · LO235 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h45 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3910 · LO377+ ICE 10 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 14h36 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1371 · LH74 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h15 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1371 · LH72 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h30 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1627+ LH4108 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h40 | 12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1371+ ICE 314 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h16 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1371 · LH98 · LH1976 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h25 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1627 · LH95+ LH5574 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h40 | 1:40 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1627 · LH1976 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h25 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO4925+ ICE 314 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h16 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LO4925+ ICE 2534 · ICE 314 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h16 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1627 · LH2006 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h40 | 9:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7138+ SN2644 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h10 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7138+ SN2646 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 10h15 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7116+ SN2610 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h50 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7116+ SN2612 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h40 | 1:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7138+ SN2642 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 4h20 | 10:20 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1371 · LH98+ LH5580 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h10 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1322 · KL1817+ ICE 12 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h46 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1322 · KL1805 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 15h55 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1322 · KL1705 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h10 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1322 · KL1819+ ICE 12 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h46 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1322 · KL1817+ ICE 314 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h46 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1322 · KL1803 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h10 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF3138+ AF1641 · AF1006 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 12h10 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1322 · KL1799 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h20 | 11:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF3138+ AF1741 · AF1006 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 12h10 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1322 · KL1801 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h25 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1322 · KL1707 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 15h45 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF3138+ AF1341 · AF1006 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 12h10 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF3138 · AF5474+ AF1006 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 12h10 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF3138+ AF1241 · AF1006 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 12h10 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 42 | 8:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1h55 | 10:05 AM Eindhoven Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO3904 · LO403 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 24h45 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3904 · LO235 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 24h35 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3904 · LO233 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h50 | 6:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3904 · LO377+ ICE 100 · 26842 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 18h35 | 3:25 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LO3904 · LO379+ ICE 100 · 26842 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 18h35 | 3:25 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LO3904 · LO377+ ICE 10 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h26 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LO3904 · LO407 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 10h05 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1621+ LH4110 | 9:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h10 | 2:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7134+ SN2644 | 9:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h35 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1621 · LH103+ LH5576 | 9:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h55 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1621 · LH2018 | 9:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h05 | 4:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7134+ SN2646 | 9:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h40 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1621 · LH107+ LH5576 | 9:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h55 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1621 · LH103+ ICE 12 | 9:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h41 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX1371+ LX3600+ ICE 12 | 9:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h36 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX1371+ LX3600+ ICE 10 | 9:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 10h36 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX1371+ LX1018 | 9:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 4h25 | 2:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1371+ LX780 | 9:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 4h35 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4935 | 9:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h00 | 11:50 AM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO4927+ ICE 10 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h06 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1363+ LH4216 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h50 | 6:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7122+ SN2614 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h20 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO4927+ ICE 12 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h06 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1363+ ICE 12 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h06 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL1324 · KL1703 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 22h00 | 9:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1324 · KL1701 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 19h45 | 7:35 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1324 · KL1821+ ICE 512 · 26834 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h49 | 11:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
KL1324 · KL1821+ 29534 · IC 2347 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 12h49 | 12:39 AM Aachen Hbf | 4 transfers | |
KL1324 · KL1821+ ICE 100 · 26842 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 15h35 | 3:25 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
KL1324 · KL1805 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 10h35 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1324 · KL1707 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 10h25 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1324 · KL1797 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 19h50 | 7:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1324 · KL1803 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h50 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF3136+ AF1741 · AF1106 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 10h00 | 9:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF3136+ AF1741 · AF1006 | 11:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h50 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1623 · LH115+ ICE 100 · 26842 | 1:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 14h00 | 3:25 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1623+ LH4054 | 1:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h25 | 6:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1623 · LH2030 | 1:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h15 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1623 · LH1982 | 1:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 4h15 | 5:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1623 · LH113+ ICE 512 · 26834 | 1:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 10h14 | 11:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1623 · LH113+ ICE 100 · 26842 | 1:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 14h00 | 3:25 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH1623+ LH5584 | 1:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h30 | 10:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Aachen Cathedral's treasury displays masterpieces of medieval goldsmithing and imperial relics. Essential for understanding the city's coronation heritage.
Contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions in a former umbrella factory. A leading cultural venue with ambitious rotating shows.
City museum inside the old town hall presenting Aachen's history, Charlemagne, and civic life. A strong introduction to the city before further sightseeing.
Main old-town square framed by the town hall and historic façades. It is the ceremonial heart of Aachen and ideal for first impressions.
Lively square beside the cathedral and town hall with cafés nearby and constant foot traffic. A prime base for exploring central Aachen on foot.
Central square and boulevard around the famous pavilion and spring water. A classic meeting point that reflects Aachen's spa-town identity.
Aachen's famous spiced gingerbread, baked with syrup, nuts and warming spices. It is the city's best-known traditional specialty and a classic souvenir.
A hearty Rhineland beef stew marinated with vinegar and spices, then braised until tender. It is a classic festive dish in the wider Aachen region.
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, often served with black pudding or sausages. This sweet-savory Rhineland comfort food is traditional around Aachen.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for modern tasting menus, polished service and an elegant setting. Ideal for a high-end meal in Aachen.
Established Aachen restaurant with seasonal German and European cooking, offering a more polished atmosphere than a typical tavern.
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Rhineland classics, local beer and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Aachen flights use the John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Aachen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.
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