Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Krakow is one hour behind Athens and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are four Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, take the 11:20 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 22:00 with Ryanair.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ATH to KRK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Aegean Airlines offers direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Krakow — and maybe even more of Poland if you have time.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Aegean Airlines.
Among carriers operating ATH to KRK flights, Aegean Airlines leads the way for on-time arrivals.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between ATH and KRK include:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Vienna International Airport
Heraklion Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Right now, $34 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. The best price for a return ticket is $100. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ATH to KRK.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ATH to KRK by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Of all flights leaving Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to ATH:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Reserve a hotel near KRK if you're taking a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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 popular outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice around one week in advance.
Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is approximately 29 kilometres from the centre of Krakow. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. August is the busiest month to head to Krakow. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ATH to KRK sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many places in Poland waiting to be explored once you've seen Krakow. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens, The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science.
Lodz is another well-known destination in Poland and is around 193 kilometres north of Krakow. No trip is complete without dropping by Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.
