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Journey information
Overview: Munich Airport to Kraków flight
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Poland
Flights from Munich Airport to Kraków depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $137 (€113) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:05. The fastest flight covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 1h 20m. November 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 $53 (€44)
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€113) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $53 (€44)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich Airport to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$296
Average price
$486
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
85
Distance
621 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich 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 Munich Airport to Kraków will cost around $486 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $296.
Fast flights
Of the 85 flights that leave Munich Airport for Kraków onFri, Jul 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct flights cover the 621 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the longest flights will take 1 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.
FlixBus+
EW27347:00 AM8h20Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2961One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+EW27345:45 AM9h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+EW27342:45 AM12h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2971One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+EW27343:00 AM12h20Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2971One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+EW27341:50 AM13h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:20 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2981One-way1 transfer
LO497410:10 PM1h20Munich Airport11:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$7131One-way0 transfers- LH162211:20 AM1h20Munich Airport12:40 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$4561One-way0 transfers
LH74242:45 PM1h20Munich Airport4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$4031One-way0 transfers- LO51142:45 PM1h20Munich Airport4:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$10671One-way0 transfers
- LO497211:20 AM1h20Munich Airport12:40 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$7131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich Airport to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
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$245 Average price | $107 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich Airport to Kraków is a bus with an average price of $76 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Kraków:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport to Kraków costing on average $107 (€88).
A bus is $169 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Airport to Kraków costing on average $245 (€201).
The fastest way to travel from Munich Airport to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 24m.
Bus takes on average 13h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Airport and Kraków including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport to Kraków among Omio's users.
Live departures
Munich Airport to Kraków flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Kraków flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ KL1832+ KL1323 | 1:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 33h15 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1832 · KL1325 | 1:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 35h45 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+EW2734 | 1:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 13h30 | 3:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1832+KL1323 | 2:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 32h20 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1832 · KL1325 | 2:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 34h50 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+EW2734 | 2:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h35 | 3:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1832+KL1323 | 3:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 32h05 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1832 · KL1325 | 3:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 34h35 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+EW2734 | 3:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h20 | 3:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1832 · KL1325 | 4:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 33h15 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1832+KL1323 | 4:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 30h45 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+EW2734 | 4:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h00 | 3:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1832+KL1323 | 5:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 29h20 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1834+KL1323 | 5:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 29h20 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+EW2734 | 5:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h35 | 3:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1832+KL1323 | 6:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 28h35 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1834+KL1323 | 6:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 28h35 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+EW2734 | 6:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h50 | 3:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 LO356 · LO3905 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 7h15 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH125 · LH1362 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 3h35 | 10:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO356 · LO3919 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 9h20 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO356 · LO3907 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 4h30 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1848+KL1329 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 11h30 | 6:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1832+KL1323 | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 28h05 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LO356 · LO3923 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 10h45 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1848+KL1327 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 10h10 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO356 · LO3921 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 13h45 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1834+KL1323 | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 28h05 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LO356 · LO3911 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 16h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1848+KL1325 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 6h35 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+EW2734 | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h20 | 3:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH1364+ LH4259 | 7:35 AM Munich Airport | 4h40 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH1364+4Y1001 | 7:35 AM Munich Airport | 4h40 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH127 · LH1364 | 8:00 AM Munich Airport | 4h15 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1832 · KL1325 | 8:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 29h20 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1834+KL1323 | 8:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 26h50 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1832+KL1323 | 8:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 26h50 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1834+KL1323 | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 26h20 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1834 · KL1325 | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 28h50 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1834 · KL1327 | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 32h10 | 4:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| EW9083 · EW9732 | 8:50 AM Munich Airport | 5h15 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
KL1331+ KL1850 | 9:25 AM Munich Airport | 13h05 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1327+KL1850 | 9:25 AM Munich Airport | 7h45 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1329+KL1850 | 9:25 AM Munich Airport | 9h05 | 6:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1834+KL1323 | 10:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 25h05 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LO352 · LO3911 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 13h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO352 · LO3923 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 7h45 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1834 · KL1327 | 10:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 30h55 | 4:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LO352 · LO3907 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 25h30 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO352 · LO3921 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 10h45 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO352 · LO3919 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 6h20 | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO352 · LO3905 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 4h15 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1834 · KL1325 | 10:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 27h35 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH1622 | 11:20 AM Munich Airport | 1h20 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO4972 | 11:20 AM Munich Airport | 1h20 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1852+KL1329 | 11:50 AM Munich Airport | 6h40 | 6:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1852+KL1331 | 11:50 AM Munich Airport | 10h40 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1852+KL1327 | 11:50 AM Munich Airport | 5h20 | 5:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+KL1834+KL1323 | 12:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 23h00 | 11:05 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1834 · KL1327 | 12:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 28h50 | 4:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+KL1834 · KL1325 | 12:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 25h30 | 1:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LO374 · LO3911 | 12:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h05 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ OS270+ OS679 | 12:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 25h20 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LO374 · LO3907 | 12:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 22h45 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LO374 · LO3911 | 1:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h45 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+OS270+OS679 | 1:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 25h00 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+LO374 · LO3907 | 1:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 22h25 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL1854 · KL1329 | 2:00 PM Munich Airport | 4h30 | 6:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1854 · KL1331 | 2:00 PM Munich Airport | 8h30 | 10:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH107 · LH1368 | 2:00 PM Munich Airport | 4h35 | 6:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH7424 | 2:45 PM Munich Airport | 1h20 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO5114 | 2:45 PM Munich Airport | 1h20 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH109 · LH1368 | 3:00 PM Munich Airport | 3h35 | 6:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from Munich Airport to KrakówFind the best flights between Munich Airport to Kraków with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from $53 (€44). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€153)
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€161)
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 a day
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
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
Czartoryski Museum
A leading art museum housing important European masterpieces, including Leonardo da Vinci's 'Lady with an Ermine'.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square, presenting medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia displays, and original artifacts.
- Must visit
Main Market Square
The historic heart of Kraków and one of Europe's great medieval squares, surrounded by monuments and lively street activity.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
The former Jewish quarter, now one of Kraków's most atmospheric districts, known for heritage sites, courtyards, and street life.
- Recommended
Planty Park
A green ring of parkland encircling the Old Town, ideal for relaxed walks between major sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
A ring-shaped, chewy bread sprinkled with salt, poppy or sesame seeds. It is a protected traditional street snack strongly associated with Kraków.
Maczanka Po Krakowsku
A Kraków specialty of slow-cooked pork served in a bread roll, often described as an old local precursor to pulled pork sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, twaróg cheese and onion. They are widely eaten in Kraków and are a staple of traditional local dining.
Starka Restaurant
A well-known Kazimierz restaurant serving polished traditional Polish cuisine, house infusions and hearty classics in a warm, elegant setting.
Pod Aniołami
An established Old Town restaurant in historic cellars, known for grilled meats, Old Polish recipes and a classic atmospheric interior.
Szara Gęś
A refined market square restaurant offering modern Polish cooking, seasonal ingredients and a stylish upscale atmosphere.
Polish Złoty
Cheaper than many Western European cities. Food, transit, and attractions are good value, though Old Town hotels and tourist restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 25-40 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-90 per person.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150+ per person.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés and taxis, and tip hotel staff only for extra help.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 17.00 PLN
To the city center
John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice, Kraków -> Kraków Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Tap-to-pay is available on many Kraków buses and trams via onboard ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding and check the tariff zone before airport trips, as airport routes use a higher fare than standard city tickets.
FAQs: Munich Airport to Kraków Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Munich Airport to Kraków can start from as little as $137 (€113) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich Airport to Kraków is $245 (€201) ; 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 Munich Airport to Kraków is 1h 20m to travel the 385 miles (621 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 Munich Airport to Kraków leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich Airport to Kraków leaves at 7:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Munich Airport to Kraków with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Munich Airport to Kraków, you can count on Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich Airport and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich Airport to Kraków is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Airport and Kraków including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Munich Airport 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.
There is no time difference between Munich Airport and 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kraków are:
- Wawel Castle, a historic royal residence and a symbol of Polish heritage featuring a museum and cathedral
- Main Market Square, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- St. Mary's Basilica, a Gothic church known for its stunning wooden altarpiece and hourly trumpet call
- Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, cultural sites, and vibrant nightlife
- Schindler's Factory, a museum detailing Kraków's World War II history and the story of Oskar Schindler.
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 things to do in Kraków include:
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a solemn site dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust
- Wieliczka Salt Mine, an underground labyrinth of tunnels and chambers showcasing centuries-old salt sculptures
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kraków, particularly in the Kazimierz district
- Take a relaxing walk along the Vistula River, enjoying the scenic views and local atmosphere
- Visit the Kraków Cloth Hall, a historic market building offering local crafts and souvenirs.
The best season to visit Kraków is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Kraków is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Airport to Kraków among Omio's users.
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.
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 Kraków, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Main Market Square and public transportation. Watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Be aware of scams involving fake ticket sellers for attractions and public transport. Travelers should also avoid unmarked currency exchange booths to prevent unfavorable rates or fraud.
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 Munich Airport to Kraków
Most Munich Airport to Kraków flights use the Munich Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Munich
Arrival airports in Kraków
Munich Airport (MUC)Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Munich Airport from Munich city centre
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1 · 38m · $11 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 38m · $13 · every ~8 min
Lufthansa Express Bus · 43m · $13 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · $4 · every ~1 min
Shuttle50m · $16 · every ~8 min
Munich Airport airport facilities and services
Munich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK)Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland.
City-centre transport
Getting to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice from Kraków city centre
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWroclaw · 14m · $2
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.
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