Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Zurich Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Krakow's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zurich.
Flights from ZRH to KRK start at 06:55 — the first with SWISS. The last departure is at 17:20 with SWISS. In total, there are 12 weekly Zurich Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your ZRH to KRK flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
SWISS is your gateway to discovering Krakow (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Poland!). Browse the direct flights from Zurich Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with SWISS on this route.
Among carriers operating ZRH to KRK flights, SWISS has the best track record for timely arrivals.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight is £46. A round-trip fare is currently £104. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ZRH to KRK.
The cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
When it comes to Zurich Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.02% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Zurich Airport from central Zurich, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ZRH? If you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
If you're coming in on a late Zurich Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near KRK:
Pick up a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice rental car and explore Krakow and beyond with your own set of wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to central Krakow has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 18 miles away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. August is the busiest month to visit Krakow. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Krakow is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to KRK in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Poland
Krakow has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Poland just waiting to be explored. About 160 miles north of Krakow, a trip to Warsaw will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens, The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Poland, head for Lodz, about 120 miles north of Krakow. Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.