Flying from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Krakow (the location of J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport) and Frankfurt share the same timezone — UTC+1.
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most traveled route, with 42 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from KRK to FRA is with Lufthansa at 19:30. Go for the first departure operated by Lufthansa at 06:00 if you want to get going early.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from KRK to Frankfurt.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can book a direct flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt that arrives at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Be on the lookout for promotions from Lufthansa. This carrier has direct flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from KRK to Frankfurt. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
Palese Airport (BRI)
Stansted Airport (STN)
You don't need a visa for Germany if you hold a passport from Poland and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before organizing your cheap tickets from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Frankfurt, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
KRK is about 29 kilometers from central Krakow. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 33 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 33 minutes.
Catching an early flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to KRK:
How to find the cheapest flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK) to Frankfurt
$69 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $146. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from KRK to Frankfurt, book your journey 10 months before the departure date.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 14 kilometers from central Frankfurt. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
It takes roughly 37 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Once your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt has landed, you can get to the city center in about 1 hour and 32 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometers from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to HHN. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your flight from KRK to Frankfurt at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt. July is the busiest month to visit Frankfurt. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Frankfurt for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from KRK to Frankfurt around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Frankfurt:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are highlights which should be on any good Frankfurt itinerary.
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