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Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
One of Kraków’s most visited museums, covering the city under Nazi occupation in a powerful, immersive exhibition inside Schindler’s former factory.
Flights from Rome to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 664 miles (1070 km) distance in 2h 0m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 664 miles (1070 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1070 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 1 flights that leave Rome for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice onMon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct flights cover the 1070 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the longest flights will take 2 h 10 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $80.
Distance: 664 miles (1070 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 27m Average total duration 29h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice:
A flight is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice costing on average $114 (€92).
Other travel options to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 57m.
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One of Kraków’s most visited museums, covering the city under Nazi occupation in a powerful, immersive exhibition inside Schindler’s former factory.
A renowned art museum housing European masterpieces, including Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine, one of Poland’s most famous artworks.
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square, presenting medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia, and original artifacts.
The historic heart of Kraków and one of Europe’s great medieval squares, surrounded by major monuments, street life, and seasonal events.
Kraków’s historic Jewish quarter, now one of the city’s most atmospheric districts for heritage, courtyards, street scenes, and evening walks.
A leafy ring-shaped park surrounding the Old Town, ideal for walking between sights and enjoying a quieter view of the historic center.
A ring-shaped, chewy bread with salt, poppy, or sesame, protected as a traditional specialty of Krakow and sold from iconic street stalls.
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, white cheese, and onion; one of the most beloved everyday dishes in Krakow.
A Krakow specialty of slow-cooked pork in rich gravy served in bread, often described as the city’s historic answer to pulled pork sandwiches.
Well-known Kazimierz restaurant serving polished Polish cuisine, house infusions, and traditional dishes in an elegant yet relaxed setting.
Established Old Town restaurant in historic cellars, known for charcoal-grilled meats and classic Polish dishes with a traditional atmosphere.
A casual local favorite best known for maczanka krakowska, offering one of the city’s most famous takes on this classic Krakow specialty.
Affordable by Western European standards. Meals and coffee are reasonably priced, though airport venues cost more than the city center.
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not included, tip 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tips are optional, not expected.
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John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice -> Kraków Główny
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