Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
Cologne and Krakow share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your CGN to KRK flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between CGN and KRK:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight is R 1,152. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 2,243. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from CGN to KRK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
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Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cologne Bonn Airport, 74.45% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Cologne Bonn Airport from central Cologne, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to CGN:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
If you're arriving on a late Cologne Bonn Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near KRK:
Get on the fast track to 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 usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice around one week in advance of your trip.
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. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. August is the busiest month to head to Krakow. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Krakow is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CGN to KRK in January. Average temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many places in Poland waiting to be discovered after you've experienced 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.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Poland, consider Lodz, roughly 193 kilometres north of Krakow. Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.