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Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Cheapest price
Rp114
Average price
Rp329
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Flights per day
41
Distance
813 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Kraków will cost around Rp329 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp114.
It's difficult to get from Riga to Kraków without transferring at least once.
D82062 · D83562
LO782 · LO3923
LO794 · LO3911
LO782 · LO3919
LO794 · LO3905
LO784 · LO3919
LO782 · LO3921
SK1645 · SK1735
LO784 · LO3923
LH893 · LH1364Flights from Riga to Kraków depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at Rp19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 505 miles (813 km) distance in 1h 35m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 505 miles (813 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp19 |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Kraków flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SN4008 · SN2613+ SN7119 | 7:30 AM Riga International Airport | 12h25 | 6:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
SN4008+ SN2611+ SN7119 | 7:30 AM Riga International Airport | 12h25 | 6:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
SN4008 · OS292+ OS679 | 7:30 AM Riga International Airport | 7h35 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH5897+ LH6328 · OS679 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 7h15 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH5897+ LH1364 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 5h15 | 12:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
D82030 · D84581 | 8:00 AM Riga International Airport | 26h30 | 9:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
FR 5429 | 10:15 AM Riga International Airport | 1h35 | 10:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO784 · LO3911 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 10h55 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO784 · LO3905 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 25h20 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO784 · LO3907 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 22h35 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO784 · LO3921 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 7h50 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO784 · LO3919 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 2h50 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO784 · LO3923 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 4h50 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH891 · LH1368 | 2:00 PM Riga International Airport | 5h55 | 6:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH891 · LH116 · LH1626 | 2:00 PM Riga International Airport | 10h30 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH891 · LH114 · LH1626 | 2:00 PM Riga International Airport | 10h30 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
SK1643 · SK1735 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 18h40 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LX4313+ LX3610 · LH1370 | 5:35 PM Riga International Airport | 7h15 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
LH4455+ LH1626 | 6:10 PM Riga International Airport | 6h20 | 11:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO782 · LO3923 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 24h15 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO782 · LO3919 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 22h15 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO782 · LO3905 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 20h45 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO782 · LO3907 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 18h00 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO782 · LO3921 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 3h15 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO782 · LO3911 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 6h20 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO782 · LO3919 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 22h35 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
LO794 · LO3911 | 6:00 AM Riga International Airport | 18h50 | 11:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO794 · LO3905 | 6:00 AM Riga International Airport | 9h15 | 2:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO794 · LO3907 | 6:00 AM Riga International Airport | 6h30 | 11:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO794 · LO3923 | 6:00 AM Riga International Airport | 12h45 | 5:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO794 · LO3921 | 6:00 AM Riga International Airport | 15h45 | 8:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LO794 · LO3919 | 6:00 AM Riga International Airport | 11h05 | 4:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
SK1645 · SK1735 | 6:30 AM Riga International Airport | 3h55 | 9:25 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga 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 Riga to Kraków flights use the Riga International Airport to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Kraków airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Riga International 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 the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International 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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