Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Krakow Airport (KRK): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Krakow Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Krakow is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Dublin.
Every week, there are 11 Dublin Airport to Krakow Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, select the 05:45 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 20:40 with Ryanair.
To ensure you get on your DUB to KRK flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Travelling to Krakow (and then discovering more of Poland!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Dublin Airport to Krakow Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for DUB to KRK flights is Ryanair.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Krakow Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DUB and KRK include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Manchester Airport
London Stansted Airport
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
77% of flights departing from Dublin Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is approximately 11 kms (7 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Krakow Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near DUB:
Arriving at Krakow Airport (KRK)
Consider staying in a hotel near KRK if you have a late Dublin Airport to Krakow Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Krakow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent to explore Krakow and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Krakow Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Krakow Airport (KRK) to central Krakow
Krakow Airport is approximately 11 kms (7 miles) from the centre of Krakow. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Krakow Airport (KRK)
September is the busiest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Krakow Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Krakow in March.
When booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Krakow Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUB to KRK in January. Temperatures average between -9ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of Poland
You've done Krakow, now it's time to explore more of Poland. Journey around 257 kms (160 miles) north to Warsaw to check off its leading sights. From The Royal Castle in Warsaw to Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Lodz is another sought-after destination in Poland and is around 193 kms (120 miles) north of Krakow. No journey is complete without dropping by Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.