Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Krakow Airport (KRK): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from New York Newark Airport to Krakow Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Krakow is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of New York.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your EWR to KRK flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
LOT is your ticket to exploring Krakow (and maybe even some other great parts of Poland!). Check out the direct flights from New York Newark Airport to Krakow Airport offered by this carrier.
LOT is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for EWR to KRK flights is LOT.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from New York Newark Airport to Krakow Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between EWR and KRK:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Brussels International Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Krakow Airport (KRK)
R 2,982 is the lowest price for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Krakow Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 9,723. These fares can change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from EWR to KRK by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Krakow Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
When it comes to New York Newark Airport's on-time performance, 71% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central New York to New York Newark Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Krakow Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to EWR:
Arriving at Krakow Airport (KRK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a New York Newark Airport to Krakow Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KRK instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Krakow Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent and explore beyond Krakow's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Krakow Airport about one week before you travel.
When to fly to Krakow Airport (KRK)
The quietest month for a flight from New York Newark Airport to Krakow Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Krakow based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Krakow is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from New York Newark Airport to Krakow Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from EWR to KRK in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Poland
Krakow is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Poland waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres north of Krakow, a visit to Warsaw will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Poland, head for Lodz, roughly 193 kilometres north of Krakow. Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial are key highlights.

