- Must visit
National Museum in Szczecin
The city’s main museum institution, with art, archaeology, maritime and regional history collections spread across several branches. A strong first stop for understanding Szczecin and Pomerania.
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Overview: Kraków to Szczecin flight
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Flights from Kraków to Szczecin depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 1h 15m. June 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 $22 (€18)
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kraków to Szczecin
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 26 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
527 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kraków to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Szczecin will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Kraków for Szczecin onMon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 527 km distance in an average of 8 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 14 h 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.
10:45 AM1h15Kraków12:00 PMSzczecin$271One-way0 transfers
5:15 PM14h00Kraków7:15 AMSzczecin$1431One-way0 transfers- 8:30 PM10h45Kraków7:15 AMSzczecin$1471One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM5h30Kraków7:30 PMSzczecin$1491One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM10h40Kraków6:10 AMSzczecin$1581One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM1h15Kraków12:00 PMSzczecin$271One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM5h30Kraków7:30 PMSzczecin$1491One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM10h40Kraków6:10 AMSzczecin$1581One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM10h45Kraków7:15 AMSzczecin$1471One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM14h00Kraków7:15 AMSzczecin$1431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Szczecin
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Szczecin is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Szczecin:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Szczecin costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Szczecin costing on average $126 (€103).
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Szczecin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Bus takes on average 8h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Szczecin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Szczecin among Omio's users.
Live departures
Kraków to Szczecin flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Szczecin flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO3904 · LO3935 | 8:45 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h55 | 8:40 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3904 · LO3933 | 8:45 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h45 | 11:30 AM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3904 · LO3937 | 8:45 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h15 | 4:00 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3904 · LO3931 | 8:45 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 23h25 | 8:10 AM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3908 · LO3935 | 12:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h30 | 8:40 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3908 · LO3933 | 12:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 24h55 | 1:05 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3908 · LO3931 | 12:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 20h00 | 8:10 AM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3908 · LO3937 | 12:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h50 | 4:00 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3920 · LO3935 | 1:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h55 | 8:40 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3920 · LO3933 | 1:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 23h20 | 1:05 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3920 · LO3931 | 1:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 18h25 | 8:10 AM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3906 · LO3935 | 2:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h45 | 8:40 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3906 · LO3933 | 2:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 22h10 | 1:05 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3906 · LO3931 | 2:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 17h15 | 8:10 AM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3518 · LO3828 · LO3931 | 3:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 17h10 | 8:10 AM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO3924 · LO3931 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 13h45 | 8:10 AM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO3924 · LO3933 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 18h40 | 1:05 PM Szczecin Goleniow Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz from Kraków to SzczecinFind the best flights between Kraków to Szczecin with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz from $22 (€18). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Complete guide to Szczecin
Things to do in Szczecin
Discover the best of Szczecin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szczecin trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Technology and Transport
A popular local museum with historic trams, buses, motorcycles and cars in a former tram depot. Especially good for families and visitors interested in industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Museum of the History of Szczecin
A branch of the National Museum focused on the city’s urban development, everyday life and changing political history. Useful for context before exploring the old town area.
- Must visit
Wały Chrobrego Terrace
The city’s best-known promenade and riverside viewpoint, ideal for panoramic photos, strolling and seeing key public buildings together.
- Must visit
Old Town
Szczecin’s rebuilt historic core, centered on Rynek Sienny and nearby lanes. It is compact, walkable and a good area for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Jasne Błonia
A broad representative park avenue lined with trees and lawns, popular for walks, events and relaxed city-center downtime. Very photogenic in spring and summer.
Pasztecik Szczeciński
A deep-fried yeast pastry filled most often with seasoned meat or mushrooms, served with clear beet broth. It is Szczecin’s signature street food and a protected regional specialty.
- Gluten-free
Paprykarz Szczeciński
A spiced fish-and-rice spread created in Szczecin’s fishing industry era, usually made with marine fish, tomato, onion, and chili. It is one of the city’s most famous culinary products.
- Gluten-free
Śledź Po Szczecińsku
Herring prepared in a local style, often with onion, spices, and a sweet-sour marinade. It reflects the city’s Baltic and port heritage.
Browar Stara Komenda
Brewpub and restaurant in a historic building, serving Polish dishes and house beer in a lively yet refined atmosphere.
Karczma Polska
Established Polish restaurant with a traditional interior, known for classic dishes, hearty portions, and a folkloric atmosphere popular with visitors.
Spiżarnia Szczecińska
Well-known Old Town venue focused on regional and Polish cuisine, including local specialties and seafood, in a cozy brick-lined setting.
Polish Złoty
Generally cheaper than Warsaw or Kraków. Good value for meals, coffee, and local transport; hotels vary by season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for kebab, bar mleczny, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- PLN 45-80 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 120-220 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only rarely. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service; round up in taxis and cafés.
Jakdojade
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 12.00 PLN
To the city center
Szczecin Goleniow Airport -> Szczecin Glowny
- Distance
- 45 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- You can plan trams and buses easily with Jakdojade, which includes Szczecin public transport routes and timetables.
- Onboard card payment is not consistently available on all buses and trams, so buy tickets in advance from ticket machines, kiosks, or mobile apps.
FAQs: Kraków to Szczecin Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kraków to Szczecin can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kraków to Szczecin is $126 (€103) ; 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 Szczecin is 1h 15m to travel the 327 miles (527 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 Szczecin leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kraków to Szczecin leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Kraków to Szczecin which require at least one change with Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Kraków to Szczecin, you can count on Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz for the best way to get you to Szczecin. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kraków and Szczecin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kraków to Szczecin generally leave from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Szczecin Goleniow Airport.John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 0 miles (1 km) away from Kraków city centre and Szczecin Goleniow Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Szczecin city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kraków to Szczecin is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Szczecin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Kraków and Szczecin 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 Kraków and Szczecin.
The best events to attend in Szczecin include:
- Szczecin Music Festival, an annual celebration of classical music featuring renowned orchestras and soloists
- Szczecin Maritime Festival, a vibrant event celebrating the city's maritime heritage with parades, concerts, and exhibitions
- Dni Morza (Days of the Sea), a lively festival showcasing sailing competitions, seafood tastings, and cultural performances along the waterfront.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Szczecin are:
- Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, a Renaissance castle offering historical exhibits and panoramic views of the city
- Wały Chrobrego, a scenic promenade along the Oder River with impressive architecture and museums
- Szczecin Philharmonic, a modern concert hall known for its striking design and diverse musical performances
- Jasne Błonia, a large urban park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- St. James Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral featuring intricate stained glass and a towering spire.
The best holidays to experience in Szczecin include:
- May Day, vibrant celebrations and outdoor activities in pleasant spring weather
- Constitution Day, national pride with parades and cultural events throughout the city
- Assumption of Mary, a local holiday with traditional festivities and a lively atmosphere.
The best things to do in Szczecin include:
- National Museum in Szczecin, featuring exhibitions on regional history and art
- Explore the underground tunnels of Szczecin, a fascinating network of WWII-era bunkers and shelters
- Visit the Szczecin Central Cemetery, one of the largest in Europe, known for its beautiful sculptures and park-like setting
- Enjoy a boat tour on the Oder River, offering unique views of the city’s skyline and landmarks
- Discover the vibrant local food scene at the Szczecin Market Hall, where you can sample traditional Polish delicacies.
The best season to visit Szczecin is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Szczecin is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Szczecin among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Szczecin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of street scams involving distraction techniques or fake charity requests. Overall, practicing standard safety measures ensures a secure visit.
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 Kraków to Szczecin
Kraków
Szczecin
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 Szczecin.
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 Szczecin is Szczecin Goleniow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Szczecin Goleniow Airport for your journey to Szczecin from Kraków.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
S3, exit GoleniówWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available in the terminal, including a duty-free shop
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.1€ (PLN 5) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal
Public transit options for Szczecin Goleniow Airport
- Bus: 124, 107
- Train: REG
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