Flying from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Krakow Airport (KRK): what you need to know
The timezone in Krakow is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Richmond.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your RIC to KRK flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Richmond Airport to Krakow Airport. Many travellers pass through Chicago O'Hare International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Krakow Airport (KRK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Richmond Airport to Krakow Airport flight is 293 €. A return fare right now is 687 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from RIC to KRK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Richmond Airport to Krakow Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Richmond Airport to Krakow Airport.
Handy information about Richmond Airport (RIC)
You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Richmond Airport, 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Richmond to Richmond Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Richmond Airport to Krakow Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to RIC:
Arriving at Krakow Airport (KRK)
If you have a late Richmond Airport to Krakow Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near KRK:
Go where the road takes you with a Krakow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent and see more of Krakow and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Krakow Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Krakow Airport (KRK) to central Krakow
Krakow Airport to central Krakow has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Krakow Airport (KRK)
The quietest month for a flight from Richmond Airport to Krakow Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Krakow based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Richmond Airport to Krakow Airport for August if you'd like to go to Krakow during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RIC to KRK sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Poland
Krakow has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Poland just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres north of Krakow, a visit to Warsaw will keep you busy. Start with attractions like The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art.
Around 193 kilometres north of Krakow, Lodz is another essential stop in Poland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
