- Must visit
National Museum – Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
Flagship national museum in the rebuilt palace, covering Lithuanian rulers, archaeology, and state history in immersive galleries.
Flights from Kraków to Vilnius depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 1h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
€64
Average price
€352
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Flights per day
35
Distance
629 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kraków to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Vilnius will cost around €352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Of the 35 flights that leave Kraków for Vilnius onSun, Aug 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct flights cover the 629 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.
W62039
LX1373+
LX1338
LO3910 · LO771
LO3908 · LO797
LO3904 · LO797
W62039
LO3906 · LO775
LO3924 · LO779
LO3908 · LO797
LO3920 · LO775Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €18.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€149 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Vilnius:
A bus is €103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Vilnius costing on average €149.
Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Vilnius flights for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LO3904 · LO775 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h45 | 6:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3904 · LO771 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 4h00 | 1:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3904 · LO773 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 14h50 | 12:40 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3904 · LO779 | 8:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 6h30 | 4:20 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3908 · LO779 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h05 | 4:20 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3908 · LO773 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h25 | 12:40 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3908 · LO775 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h20 | 6:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3908 · LO771 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 24h35 | 1:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1623 · LH113 · LH898 | 1:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h20 | 11:45 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO3920 · LO773 | 1:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h55 | 12:40 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3920 · LO775 | 1:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 3h50 | 6:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3920 · LO771 | 1:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 23h05 | 1:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1367 · LH898 | 1:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h50 | 11:45 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS680 · OS215+ LH898 | 2:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h55 | 11:45 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS680 · OS143+ LX1338 | 2:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h35 | 1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO3906 · LO771 | 2:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 21h55 | 1:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3906 · LO773 | 2:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h45 | 12:40 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3906 · LO775 | 2:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h40 | 6:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3906 · LO797 | 2:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 24h25 | 4:20 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3924 · LO771 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 18h25 | 1:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3924 · LO797 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 20h55 | 4:20 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3924 · LO773 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h15 | 12:40 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3924 · LO775 | 6:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 23h10 | 6:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
LO3910 · LO771 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h10 | 1:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3910 · LO797 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h40 | 4:20 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO3910 · LO775 | 5:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h55 | 6:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1371 · LH894 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 5h40 | 12:40 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1371+ OS204 · OS917 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h10 | 3:10 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1371+ OS202 · OS917 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h10 | 3:10 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN7138+ SN2644+ SN2371 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h00 | 6:00 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN7116+ SN2610+ SN2371 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h00 | 6:00 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN7138+ SN2642+ SN2371 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h00 | 6:00 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
W62039 | 6:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Vilnius International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flagship national museum in the rebuilt palace, covering Lithuanian rulers, archaeology, and state history in immersive galleries.
Museum in Gediminas Tower presenting castle history and one of the city's most iconic panoramic viewpoints.
Powerful museum in the former KGB headquarters documenting Soviet and Nazi occupations, repression, and resistance.
Main square by the cathedral and bell tower, a natural starting point for exploring Vilnius history and the Old Town.
Bohemian self-declared republic with galleries, street art, and a laid-back spirit across the Vilnia River.
Historic old town area of winding lanes, churches, courtyards, and architecture spanning Gothic to Baroque periods.
Cepelinai are large potato dumplings filled with pork or curd, usually served with sour cream and bacon. They are Lithuania’s signature comfort food.
Šaltibarščiai is a cold beet soup with kefir, cucumber, dill, and egg. Its bright pink color and refreshing taste make it a classic Lithuanian summer dish.
Kibinai are baked pastries traditionally filled with lamb or beef, brought by the Karaim community. They are a historic local specialty around Vilnius and Trakai.
Fine dining tasting-menu restaurant highlighting seasonal Lithuanian ingredients with modern technique in a polished contemporary space.
Historic restaurant near Cathedral Square serving refined Lithuanian and Central European dishes in an elegant, old-world interior.
Casual craft beer spot with hearty Lithuanian bar food, including fried rye bread and local brews, popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Europe: hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals, but Old Town prices can be higher.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Vilnius 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 Vilnius, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Vilnius flights use the John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Vilnius International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Vilnius 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.
Vilnius International Airport is 5 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius International Airport 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 terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vilnius International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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