- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
One of Kraków’s most visited museums, presenting the city’s wartime history through immersive exhibits in Schindler’s former factory.
Flights from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 17:40. The fastest flight covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 1h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 5:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$200
Average price
$295
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel 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 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków will cost around $295 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Of the 3 flights that leave Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for Kraków onMon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 405 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 10 h 15 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$223 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków costing on average $39 (€32).
A train is $195 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków costing on average $223 (€183).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1h10 | 7:50 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 4h20 | 12:05 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 4h55 | 9:35 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 25h05 | 6:45 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 5h20 | 10:20 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
One of Kraków’s most visited museums, presenting the city’s wartime history through immersive exhibits in Schindler’s former factory.
A major art museum best known for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine, plus important European paintings and decorative arts.
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square showcasing medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia, and historic trade-route remains.
Europe’s great medieval squares and the social heart of Kraków, surrounded by historic facades, churches, and constant street life.
The former Jewish quarter, now one of Kraków’s most atmospheric districts for heritage walks, courtyards, and vibrant street scenes.
A scenic hilltop precinct around the royal castle and cathedral, combining history, river views, and one of the city’s most iconic panoramas.
A ring-shaped, chewy bread with sesame, poppy, or salt, sold from street carts. It is one of Kraków’s most iconic traditional snacks and has protected regional status.
A traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-roasted pork in a soft bread roll, often considered a historic local street food specialty.
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, twaróg cheese, and onion. They are a staple in Kraków and widely loved as comforting everyday food.
A well-known Kazimierz restaurant specializing in traditional Polish dishes, house infusions, and a warm, stylish atmosphere.
An established Old Town restaurant famous for Polish cuisine and meats roasted in a historic cellar setting with rustic character.
A popular traditional Polish restaurant near the Old Town, appreciated for hearty regional dishes and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Affordable by European city standards. Food, transit, and coffee are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes. Tip hotel staff only for extra help.
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John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice, Kraków -> Kraków Główny, Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague Vaclav Havel 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.

Most Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Kraków flights use the Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 11 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague Vaclav Havel 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 Terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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.
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