Travelling from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Barca Airport (KSC): what you need to know
Kosice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Krakow.
Leave enough time to make your KRK to KSC flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Barca Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between KRK and KSC include:
Zurich Airport
Vienna International Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
How to find the cheapest flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Barca Airport (KSC)
At the moment, 43 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Barca Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 136 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KRK to KSC if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Barca Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from KRK to KSC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Barca Airport.
Handy information about J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
When it comes to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice's on-time performance, 60.59% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice from central Krakow, it'll take about 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 29 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Barca Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to KRK:
Arriving at Barca Airport (KSC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Barca Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KSC instead:
Grab a Barca Airport rental car and discover Kosice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Europcar and Wheego are top providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Barca Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Barca Airport (KSC) to central Kosice
Barca Airport to the centre of Kosice has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Barca Airport (KSC)
July is the busiest month for flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Barca Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Kosice in April.
The warmest month in Kosice is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Barca Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from KRK to KSC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Slovakia
Bratislava is just one of the many places in Slovakia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Kosice. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Bratislava Castle, Old Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral.
Around 32 kilometres north of Kosice, Presov is another essential stop in Slovakia. No visit is complete without checking out Skatepark Prešov, Opustená nemocničná spaľovňan and 3D model historického Prešova.