Travelling from Brussels Airport (BRU) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Krakow's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brussels.
Take your pick of 16 weekly Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flights. The 09:35 departure with Brussels Airlines is the earliest you can take. Brussels Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 13:55.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BRU to KRK flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Jetting into Krakow (and then discovering more of Poland!) is a breeze with Brussels Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
Most passengers choose to fly with Brussels Airlines on this route.
With 72.73% of services landing on schedule, Brussels Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating BRU to KRK flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. These are the most popular stopovers between BRU and KRK:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
77 € is the best price for a one-way Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. Return flights start from 123 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from BRU to KRK, book your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
Handy information about Brussels Airport (BRU)
71.97% of flights that take off from Brussels Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Brussels Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near BRU? If you're boarding an early flight from Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Consider booking a hotel near KRK if you're on a late Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice rental car and explore Krakow and beyond with your own set of wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice around one week ahead.
Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is roughly 29 kilometres from central Krakow. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Krakow based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Brussels Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BRU to KRK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Poland
Krakow is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Poland waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres north of Krakow, a trip to Warsaw will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens, The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science.
Around 193 kilometres north of Krakow, Lodz is another favourite stop in Poland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.