Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
Krakow's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Munich.
Choose from 32 weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flights. The 07:25 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight you can take. Lufthansa operates the last service of the day at 22:15.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MUC to KRK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Krakow (and then exploring more of Poland!) is easy with Air Dolomiti. This popular carrier has direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
Most travellers choose to fly with Air Dolomiti on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for MUC to KRK flights is Lufthansa.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between MUC and KRK:
EuroAirport Swiss
Frankfurt Airport
Stuttgart Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight is R 2,080. A round-trip fare is currently R 2,692. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MUC to KRK.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
When it comes to Franz Josef Strauss Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.34% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near MUC? If you've booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KRK instead:
Pick up a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice rental car and discover Krakow and beyond with your own wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice around one week before travelling.
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.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. August is the busiest month to head to Krakow. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice for August if you want to visit Krakow during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MUC to KRK in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
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, check out popular attractions including Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens, The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Poland, head for Lodz, about 193 kilometres north of Krakow. Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art are highlights.