Kraków KRK to Zagreb ZAG flight with LOT Polish Airlines

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Overview: Kraków to Zagreb flight

PolandPoland
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Flights from Kraków to Zagreb depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $153 (€122) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 3h 5m. February 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 $46 (€37)
Distance
345 miles (556 km)
Average flight duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$153 (€122)
Flights per day
13
Fastest flight
3h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
05:35
Last flight
21:30
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 $46 (€37)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Kraków to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$301

Average price

$315

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

9 h 12 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

556 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kraków to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Zagreb will cost around $315 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $301.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Kraków for Zagreb onSun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 556 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 17 h 30 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.

LOT Polish Airlines
03:40AM6h15
Kraków
09:55AMZagreb
$3011One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish Airlines
04:25PM17h30
Kraków
09:55AMZagreb
$3031One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish Airlines
11:30AM3h50
Kraków
03:20PMZagreb
$3401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Kraków to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €122.

Distance: 345 miles (556 km)

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Bus

€222

Average price

€54

Average price

Cheapest

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 11m

Average total duration

12h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Kraków to Zagreb flight times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Zagreb flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lot_polish_airlines3:40 AM Kraków
11h40
3:20 PM Zagreb0 transfersDirect
lufthansa11:25 AM Kraków
7h55
7:20 PM Zagreb0 transfersDirect
lot_polish_airlines11:30 AM Kraków
3h50
3:20 PM Zagreb0 transfersDirect
lot_polish_airlines4:25 PM Kraków
17h30
9:55 AM Zagreb0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: LOT Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti from Kraków to ZagrebFind the best flights between Kraków to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners LOT Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti from $46 (€37). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€122)
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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€146)
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

FAQs: Kraków to Zagreb Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Kraków to Zagreb can start from as little as $145 (€116) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kraków to Zagreb is $338 (€271); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kraków to Zagreb flight travel time is 3 h 15 min   for the 345 mile (556 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Kraków to Zagreb leaves at 5: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Kraków to Zagreb leaves at 9: 30PM.
Take the Kraków to Zagreb flight with LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines or Lufthansa. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from Kraków to Zagreb as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kraków to Zagreb is December.
You have options as you can travel from Kraków to Zagreb 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Kraków and Zagreb 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.
The best events to attend in Zagreb include:
  • Advent in Zagreb, a month-long Christmas market featuring festive stalls and events
  • Zagreb Film Festival, an annual showcase of international and local films
  • INmusic Festival, a popular music festival held on the islands of Lake Jarun
  • Zagreb Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with performances from renowned artists.
The best holidays to experience in Zagreb include:
  • New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
  • Easter, a period of springtime renewal with traditional customs
  • Labor Day, a public holiday with various local festivities and gatherings
  • Assumption of Mary, celebrated with processions and cultural events in August
  • Independence Day, marking national pride with parades and community activities.
The best seasons to visit Zagreb are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zagreb is during May-June or September-October.
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 Zagreb

Kraków
Zagreb
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 Zagreb.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4 motorway, Exit 403 (Kraków Balice)
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including Aelia Duty-Free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 2.1€ (PLN 10) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Business Lounge Schengen and Non-Schengen.
Lost and Found Office
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

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