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Krakow.R 1,051 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Dec.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 13 Dec, arriving in Krakow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,051, select.

Krakow.R 1,078 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Nov.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Krakow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,078, select.

Krakow.R 1,078 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 10 Jan, arriving in Krakow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,078, select.

Krakow.R 1,160 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Krakow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,160, select.

Krakow.R 1,160 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Krakow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,160, select.

Krakow.R 1,274 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Krakow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,274, select.

Krakow.R 1,939 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan.One-way flight with LOT.Outbound direct flight with LOT departs from Istanbul on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Krakow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,939, select.

Krakow.R 1,941 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Nov.One-way flight with LOT.Outbound direct flight with LOT departs from Istanbul on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Krakow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,941, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Krakow

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Krakow flights are currently cheapest in December.

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Direct flights from Istanbul to Krakow

Istanbul to Krakow: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Krakow below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Krakow.

Istanbul to Krakow: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,051
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	2 hrs, 17 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	50

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Krakow: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Istanbul to Krakow?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Krakow is R 2,246. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Krakow?

2 hours and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Krakow.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Krakow?

Turkish Airlines and LOT fly direct from Istanbul to Krakow.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to Krakow?

As of October 2025, there are 50 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Krakow.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Krakow?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Krakow is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Krakow Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Krakow Airport on Wednesday, 19 November 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul to Krakow Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Krakow?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Krakow but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Krakow?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Krakow is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): What you need to know

Start your travel planning by working out where you'll board your flight from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK). Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are Istanbul's main airports.
The average length of a direct Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Krakow is two hours behind Istanbul. J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is located in Krakow, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
With 12 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) is the busiest route. Turkish Airlines operates the earliest flight at 7:30am. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from IST to KRK is with LOT - Polish Airlines at 10:35pm.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Istanbul to KRK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
With more travellers during high season, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Reach your destination without the detour from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Nonstop flights from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) operate from here.
Turkish Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice jetting out of IST.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between IST and KRK is Turkish Airlines.
IST is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these stays near Istanbul Ataturk Airport:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, here's where you can stop when taking off from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
- Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
You can arrive at SAW from central Istanbul in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your Istanbul to KRK flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.93%.

About J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)

If you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near KRK:
Grab a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice rental car and explore Krakow and beyond with your own wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow

From J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, central Krakow is around 29 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)

R 1,051 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. A return flight starts from R 2,246. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Istanbul to KRK.
The best month for landing cheap Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
Spend less time searching for cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to KRK by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)

April is the quietest month for flights from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK), while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Krakow based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Istanbul to KRK plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).

More about Krakow

Start your Krakow trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Istanbul to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, explore our range of hotels including:
Your Krakow visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Highlights worth exploring include Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica.

Explore more of Poland

You've done Krakow, now it's time to explore other parts of Poland. Journey about 257 kilometres north to Warsaw to tick off its top sights. From The Royal Castle in Warsaw to Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 193 kilometres north of Krakow, Lodz is another favourite stop in Poland. Experience major highlights starting with Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.