What are the most exciting events happening in Kraków?

The best events to attend in Kraków include: Kraków Film Festival, one of the oldest film festivals in Europe showcasing documentary, animated, and short films Wianki - The Kraków Vistula Bouquets, a midsummer festival featuring live music and the tradition of floating flower wreaths on the river Christmas Market, a festive market in the Main Square offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer Jewish Culture Festival, celebrating Jewish heritage with concerts, workshops, and film screenings throughout the city.

What are the best holidays to spend in Kraków?

The best holidays to experience in Kraków include: Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning candlelit cemeteries Independence Day, national pride and various cultural events Labour Day, pleasant weather and local festivities.

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Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków flight

Spain

Poland

Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

1312 miles (2113 km)

Average flight duration

4h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

$109 (€88)

Flights per day

Fastest flight

3h 20m

Cheapest month to travel

April

First flight

04:00

Last flight

19:10

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$248

Average price

$248

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Flights per day

Distance

2113 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Kraków onSun, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 2113 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Sun, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 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.

09:50AM3h20

Madrid Barajas Airport

01:10PMKraków

$2481One-way

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Compare bus and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €102, and a flight costs an average of €88.

Distance: 1312 miles (2113 km)

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FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków.

Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kraków can start from as little as $63 (€50) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kraków is $183 (€147); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kraków flight travel time is 3 h 20 min for the 1310 mile (2113 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kraków leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kraków leaves at 7: 35PM.

There are 36 flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kraków which require at least one change with Ryanair, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM or SWISS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

For the journey from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kraków you can take a flight with Ryanair, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, KLM or SWISS. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and Kraków on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Kraków by plane is October.

You have options as you can travel between Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and Kraków 2 different ways: bus or flight.

Since both Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and Kraków 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 Kraków include:

Kraków Film Festival, one of the oldest film festivals in Europe showcasing documentary, animated, and short films
Wianki - The Kraków Vistula Bouquets, a midsummer festival featuring live music and the tradition of floating flower wreaths on the river
Christmas Market, a festive market in the Main Square offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer
Jewish Culture Festival, celebrating Jewish heritage with concerts, workshops, and film screenings throughout the city.

The best holidays to experience in Kraków include:

Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning candlelit cemeteries
Independence Day, national pride and various cultural events
Labour Day, pleasant weather and local festivities.

The best seasons to visit Kraków are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Kraków 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.

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Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to Kraków

Madrid

Kraków

The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Kraków.

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