Flying from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Zayed International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 20 minutes.
Abu Dhabi is three hours ahead of Krakow and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Every week, there are three Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your KRK to AUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Wizz Air has direct flights from Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Abu Dhabi — and maybe even more of the United Arab Emirates if your schedule allows.
Wizz Air has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier that operates KRK to AUH flights, with 66.67% of its services arriving on schedule.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between KRK and AUH:
Istanbul Airport
Milan Malpensa Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport flight is R 971. A return plane ticket right now is R 2,756. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KRK to AUH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from KRK to AUH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport.
Handy information about Krakow Airport (KRK)
Of all flights leaving Krakow Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Krakow to Krakow Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near KRK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AUH if you're catching a late Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Zayed International Airport rental car and discover Abu Dhabi and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Alamo and Europcar are top outlets you can book with here.
Book your ride from Zayed International Airport a few weeks before your trip to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport is May, while December is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Abu Dhabi based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Abu Dhabi is August, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Krakow Airport to Zayed International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KRK to AUH sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United Arab Emirates just waiting to be explored. Around 121 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, a visit to Dubai will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk.
Sharjah is another favourite destination in the United Arab Emirates and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. No trip is complete without dropping by Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland.


