Travelling from Bologna International Airport (BLQ) to Krakow Airport (KRK): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Bologna and Krakow share the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
You can choose from five weekly Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport flights. The 06:35 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight available. Wizz Air operates the last service of the day at 21:55.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your BLQ to KRK flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Krakow (and then seeing more of Poland!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular airline has direct flights from Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers BLQ to KRK flights, with 71.67% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BLQ and KRK:
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Rome Fiumicino Airport
Vienna Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bologna International Airport (BLQ) to Krakow Airport (KRK)
Currently, R 335 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 669. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from BLQ to KRK by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
Bologna International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from BLQ arrive on schedule 81% of the time.
Bologna International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BLQ:
Arriving at Krakow Airport (KRK)
If you're arriving on a late Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near KRK:
Hit the road running by picking up a Krakow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Krakow and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Krakow Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Krakow Airport (KRK) to central Krakow
From Krakow Airport, Krakow is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Krakow Airport (KRK)
September is the most popular month for flights from Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Krakow in March.
When booking your flight from Bologna International Airport to Krakow Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLQ to KRK in January. Average temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Poland
Krakow has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Poland just waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres north of Krakow, a visit to Warsaw will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Poland, consider Lodz, roughly 193 kilometres north of Krakow. Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial are highlights.