Travelling from Philadelphia to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): What you need to know
Philadelphia's main base, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Philadelphia to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK).
Krakow is five hours ahead of Philadelphia. J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is located in Krakow, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Philadelphia to KRK, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to KRK. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
PHL is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Philadelphia. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
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Of the flights that depart from Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can get to TTN from central Philadelphia in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to travel the 56 kms (35 miles) or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Philadelphia to KRK flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Trenton-Mercer Airport:
Trenton-Mercer Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82.45% of flights out of here make it to their final destination as planned.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Philadelphia to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near KRK:
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Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow
Central Krakow is around 18 miles from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
It takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is £271. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £455. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Philadelphia to KRK if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Krakow. August is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Krakow is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Philadelphia to KRK plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Krakow
Start your Krakow trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Your Krakow visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that are worth your time include Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica.
Explore more of Poland
Krakow has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Poland you'll want to see. Around 257 kms (160 miles) north of Krakow, a visit to Warsaw will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art.
Lodz is another sought-after destination in Poland and is around 193 kms (120 miles) north of Krakow. No trip is complete without visiting Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.