Flying from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Glasgow: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow is 2 hours 45 minutes.
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is located in Krakow. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, Glasgow is one hour behind Krakow.
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is the most traveled route, with four weekly departures to choose from. You can travel from KRK to GLA at 05:50 with Ryanair.
To avoid missing your KRK to Glasgow flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow tickets are available for booking. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is where you'll be touching down.
Book your ticket with Ryanair. This popular carrier operates direct flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from KRK to Glasgow with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
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KRK is about 16 kilometres from central Krakow. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near KRK. Whether you're catching an early flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights departing from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, 60.59% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Glasgow
32 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow flight. A return plane ticket starts from 78 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap flights from KRK to Glasgow, reserve your journey one month before your departure.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Glasgow and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks before your flight from KRK to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) is around 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. Once you've disembarked your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 55 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to PIK. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your KRK to Glasgow flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and get going in the blink of an eye.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from PIK two weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Before you book your flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Glasgow offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before booking a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Glasgow, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from KRK to Glasgow around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Glasgow
Once you've booked your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Glasgow, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Glasgow:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral and Riverside Museum are leading attractions which should be on every Glasgow itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of United Kingdom, head for Cardiff, roughly 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay are highlights.