Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Kraków flight
Flights from Manchester to Kraków depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 973 miles (1566 km) distance in 2h 30m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 973 miles (1566 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Kraków
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$433
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Flights per day
43
Distance
1566 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Kraków will cost around $433 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 43 flights that leave Manchester for Kraków onThu, Nov 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct flights cover the 1566 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 4 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.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €43, and a bus costs an average of €84.
Distance: 973 miles (1566 km)
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5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 44m Average total duration 36h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Manchester to Kraków flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Kraków flights for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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KL1028+ KL1327 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 10h10 | 4:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1028+ KL1323 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 4h20 | 10:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1028+ KL1325 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 12:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1028+ KL1329 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 12h00 | 5:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1028+ KL1331 | 5:50 AM Manchester Airport | 16h05 | 9:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH949 · LH1364 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 5h10 | 11:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
OS7372+ OS204+ OS679 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 7h00 | 1:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH949 · LH100 · LH1624 | 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 9h50 | 3:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
SN2184 · SN2645+ SN7135 | 6:10 AM Manchester Airport | 9h40 | 3:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
SN2184 · SN2643+ SN7135 | 6:10 AM Manchester Airport | 9h40 | 3:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH1622+ LH4127 | 6:25 AM Manchester Airport | 5h15 | 11:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH103 · LH1368+ LH4127 | 6:25 AM Manchester Airport | 10h55 | 5:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH1624+ LH4127 | 6:25 AM Manchester Airport | 9h25 | 3:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1030+ KL1327 | 9:05 AM Manchester Airport | 6h55 | 4:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1030+ KL1329 | 9:05 AM Manchester Airport | 8h45 | 5:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1030+ KL1331 | 9:05 AM Manchester Airport | 12h50 | 9:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1032+ KL1327 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 5h00 | 4:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1032+ KL1331 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 10h55 | 9:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1032+ KL1329 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 6h50 | 5:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
SN2174 · SN2613+ SN7119 | 11:10 AM Manchester Airport | 6h10 | 5:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH1624+ LH4089 | 11:15 AM Manchester Airport | 4h35 | 3:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
OS7366+ OS216+ OS683 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH943 · LH1368 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 4h20 | 5:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
OS7366 · OS7206+ OS683 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH943 · LH114 · LH1626 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH943 · LH1370 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 9h15 | 10:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
OS7366+ OS214+ OS683 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
DY1349 · DY1040 | 1:05 PM Manchester Airport | 22h00 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1034+ KL1331 | 1:40 PM Manchester Airport | 8h15 | 9:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1034+ KL1323 | 1:40 PM Manchester Airport | 20h30 | 10:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1034+ KL1329 | 1:40 PM Manchester Airport | 4h10 | 5:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
FR 2141 | 3:00 PM Manchester Airport | 2h45 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS7376+ OS216+ OS683 | 3:35 PM Manchester Airport | 7h00 | 10:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH945 · LH1370 | 3:35 PM Manchester Airport | 6h40 | 10:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH945 · LH120 · LH1626 | 3:35 PM Manchester Airport | 7h00 | 10:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
KL1036+ KL1331 | 5:25 PM Manchester Airport | 4h30 | 9:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1036+ KL1323 | 5:25 PM Manchester Airport | 16h45 | 10:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1036+ KL1325 | 5:25 PM Manchester Airport | 19h05 | 12:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH947 · LH1370 | 5:45 PM Manchester Airport | 4h30 | 10:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1038 · KL1327 | 8:40 PM Manchester Airport | 19h20 | 4:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1038 · KL1323 | 8:40 PM Manchester Airport | 13h30 | 10:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1038+ KL1325 | 8:40 PM Manchester Airport | 15h50 | 12:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Manchester to Kraków Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Manchester to Kraków generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
Manchester Airport is 15.5 km away from Manchester city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 16.8 km from Kraków city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Kraków
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Aelia Duty-Free and Relay.
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 2.1€ (PLN 10) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Business Lounge Schengen and Non-Schengen.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902
- Train: SKA1
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