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Overview: Kraków to Helsinki flight
Poland
Finland
Flights from Kraków to Helsinki depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $111 (€89) but you can travel from only $67 (€53) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 725 miles (1167 km) distance in 1h 50m. October 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 $67 (€53)
Distance 725 miles (1167 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€89) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 22:40 |
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 $67 (€53)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kraków to Helsinki
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$747
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
1167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kraków to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Helsinki will cost around $747 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Fast flights
Of the 25 flights that leave Kraków for Helsinki onWed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 1167 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 5 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.
KL1324 · KL125511:50AM11h15
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice12:05AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$3181One-way
1 transfer
KL1326+KL125502:00PM9h05
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice12:05AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$3181One-way
1 transfer
KL1322+KL125306:00AM10h25
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice05:25PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$3181One-way
1 transfer
AY116208:55AM2h05
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice12:00PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$3191One-way
0 transfers
AY116606:50PM2h05
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice09:55PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$3751One-way
0 transfers
AY116208:55AM2h05
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice12:00PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$3191One-way
0 transfers
AY116606:50PM2h05
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice09:55PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$3751One-way
0 transfers
SK1736 · SK171210:25AM4h00
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice03:25PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$5181One-way
1 transfer
LO3910+AY114205:35AM5h00
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice11:35AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$6811One-way
1 transfer
KL1328+KL125505:40PM5h25
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice12:05AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
$4021One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kraków to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 725 miles (1167 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€205 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 54m Average total duration 25h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kraków to Helsinki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Helsinki flights for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:23 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Kraków | 1h45 | 12:15 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Kraków | 9h20 | 9:20 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Kraków | 1h55 | 6:50 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| LO3910+AY1142 | 4:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h00 | 9:35 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3910+AY1144 | 4:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h15 | 1:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF3138+ AF1241 · AF1070 | 5:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h25 | 2:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1322+KL1251 | 5:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h10 | 11:10 AM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1322+KL1253 | 5:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 10h25 | 3:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kraków to Helsinki flights with Omio?
Norwegian Air as well as KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Finnair and more offer flights services from Kraków to Helsinki.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kraków to Helsinki.
Why book with Omio vs Norwegian Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Norwegian Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa, Air France or Finnair to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Helsinki.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Norwegian Air with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kraków to Helsinki.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Lufthansa, Air France or Finnair to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Helsinki.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Helsinki.
Airlines: Finnair, Norwegian Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France from Kraków to HelsinkiFind the best flights between Kraków to Helsinki with Omio's travel partners Finnair, Norwegian Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France from $67 (€53). 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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$264 (€210)
Lufthansa frequency
11 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 Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$256 (€204)
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
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 Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
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
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 Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
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
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 Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€107)
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
FAQs: Kraków to Helsinki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kraków to Helsinki can start from as little as $111 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kraków to Helsinki is $258 (€205) ; 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 Kraków to Helsinki is 1h 50m 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 Kraków to Helsinki leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kraków to Helsinki leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Kraków to Helsinki with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Kraków to Helsinki, you can count on Finnair, Norwegian Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kraków and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kraków to Helsinki generally leave from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 0 miles (1 km) away from Kraków city centre and Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Helsinki city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kraków to Helsinki is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Kraków and Helsinki 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 a time difference of 1 h between Kraków and Helsinki all year round.
The best events to attend in Helsinki include:
- Helsinki Festival, a city-wide celebration of arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and events
- Helsinki Christmas Market, a traditional market offering crafts, food, and holiday cheer
- Flow Festival, an annual music and arts festival showcasing international and local artists
- Vappu (May Day), a lively celebration marking the arrival of spring with picnics and parades.
The best holidays to experience in Helsinki include:
- Midsummer, long days and traditional celebrations with bonfires in June
- Independence Day, national pride and festive fireworks on December 6th
- Christmas, a magical atmosphere with decorations and winter activities throughout December.
The best season to visit Helsinki is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Helsinki is during June-August or December-February.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kraków to Helsinki
Kraków
Helsinki
The major airport for departures in Kraków is John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice for your trip from Kraków to Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A4 motorway, Exit 403 (Kraków Balice)Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Aelia Duty-Free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 2.1€ (PLN 10) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Business Lounge Schengen and Non-Schengen.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
- Bus: 208, 252, 902
- Train: SKA1
The major airport for arrivals in Helsinki is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki Vantaa Airport for your journey to Helsinki from Kraków.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
E18, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
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