Travelling from Krakow Airport (KRK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-8, which is nine hours behind Krakow.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your KRK to SFO flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Krakow Airport to San Francisco International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between KRK and SFO:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Krakow Airport (KRK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Krakow Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight is $1,035. A return plane ticket is currently $1,330. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from KRK to SFO, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Krakow Airport to San Francisco International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Krakow Airport (KRK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Krakow Airport, 71% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Krakow Airport from central Krakow, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Krakow Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to KRK:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you're arriving on a late Krakow Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near SFO:
Grab a San Francisco International Airport rental car and discover San Francisco and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Krakow Airport to San Francisco International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to San Francisco based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Krakow Airport to San Francisco International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 24ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from KRK to SFO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.