Flying from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by considering where you'll board your flight from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK). Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the two main airports in Brussels.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 55 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight.
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is located in Krakow. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brussels.
The busiest route is from Brussels Airport (BRU) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK). There are 4 direct services each week. Brussels Airlines operates a 9:35am departure between BRU and KRK.
To ensure you get on your flight from Brussels to KRK, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
You can hop on a direct flight from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU).
When jetting out of BRU, you can take a direct flight from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice with Brussels Airlines.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between BRU and KRK is Brussels Airlines.
The most reliable carrier for punctuality on this route is Brussels Airlines. Its services land as planned 72.73% of the time.
BRU is about 14 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving Brussels Airport, 71.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Thinking of flying out of Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)? Direct Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) flight tickets are available from here.
Board your direct flight from Brussels to KRK with Ryanair. This is one of the top carriers that operates this route out of CRL.
Ryanair is the most popular choice for travellers flying from CRL to KRK.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating flights between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
You can reach CRL from the centre of Brussels in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Brussels to KRK flight, stay in one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
71.71% of flights out of Brussels S. Charleroi Airport arrive according to schedule.
About J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Consider staying in a hotel close to KRK if you have a late flight from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Select one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice rental car. Grab your wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent and explore beyond Krakow's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is around 29 kilometres from central Krakow. It takes around 35 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Currently, Rs7,240 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs14,484. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Brussels to KRK. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice tickets across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
April is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK), while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Krakow based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Brussels to KRK flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice in January when temperatures are between -9ºC and 4ºC.
More about Krakow
Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Krakow:
Rynek Glowny and Historic Old Town are a couple of top attractions to put on your Krakow itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at St. Mary's Basilica.
Explore more of Poland
You've visited Krakow, now it's time to explore other parts of Poland. Journey around 257 kilometres north to Warsaw to tick off its popular sights. From The Royal Castle in Warsaw to Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 193 kilometres north of Krakow, Lodz is another favourite stop in Poland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.