Flying from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to London: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Krakow, where J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is located.
With 21 weekly flights between the two airports, J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Stansted Airport (STN) is the busiest route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 05:45. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from KRK to STN is with Ryanair at 22:50.
Allow plenty of time to get on your KRK to London flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Book a direct J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London ticket and avoid the hassle of switching planes. KRK offers nonstop flights to these London airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Direct flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London are offered by a good selection of airlines. Select your seat on any of these:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from KRK to London. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Krakow to KRK takes about 1 hour 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel near KRK? If you've booked an early flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
When it comes to the on-time performance of J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, 60.59% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to London
16 € is currently the best price for a one-way J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London flight. Return plane tickets start at 35 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes around 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour if you're using public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to LHR if you have a late flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London. Choose one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and venture far and wide through London and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead of your flight from KRK to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Central London is around 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Once your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near LGW. Kick back and get cosy after your KRK to London flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at LGW can get you a lower rate.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London has landed. Central London is about 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the journey time is around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near STN after your KRK to London flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new place at:
Whether you'd like an economy for a solo getaway or a spacious SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the perfect Stansted Airport rental car for you. Browse the range of wheels available here from companies such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London for the lowest prices.
Best time to go to London
Plan your trip to London in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before locking in your J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KRK to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to London, explore our selection of hotels including:
The British Museum and Big Ben are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your London to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without experiencing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.