Travelling from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK) begins with finding the right airport to make your exit from. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are your options in Paris.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 10 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport flight.
Krakow (where Krakow John Paul II International Airport is located) and Paris share the UTC+1 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
With 15 direct flights a week between the two airports, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK) is the busiest route. EasyJet operates the earliest flight at 6:10am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest departure from CDG to KRK is with easyJet at 6:20pm.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Paris to KRK.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK) depart from this terminal.
You'll find a direct flight from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport with easyJet. This leading airline offers services from CDG.
The majority of travellers choose to book seats with easyJet from CDG to KRK.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is easyJet.
Travelling from central Paris to CDG takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
65% of flights that depart Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport reach their destination on time.
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Thinking of flying out of Paris Orly Airport (ORY)? Direct Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK) plane tickets are available from here.
LOT - Polish Airlines offers direct flights from Paris to KRK departing from ORY. Book your favourite window seat and reach your destination in a single hop.
LOT takes the lead in bookings on the ORY to KRK route.
When punctuality matters most, book with LOT. It boasts an on-time performance of 93.22% for flights between Paris Orly Airport and Krakow John Paul II International Airport.
ORY is around 14 kilometres from central Paris. It'll take you 25 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Paris to KRK flight? Check in to a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Paris Orly Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 80% of flights leaving here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Begin your journey at Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and go straight to your destination without layovers. You can book direct flights from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport out of here.
Get ready for takeoff with Ryanair. It offers direct Paris to KRK plane tickets from BVA.
Most passengers prefer to fly with Ryanair from BVA to KRK.
With 68.0% of services arriving as planned, Ryanair is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
The journey to BVA from the centre of Paris is around 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport and get to your gate without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights get to their destinations within the expected time frame. At BVA, that rate is 71%.
You'll find Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near KRK instead:
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport flight.
Getting from Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK) to central Krakow
From Krakow John Paul II International Airport, central Krakow is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK)
At the moment, R 328 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,037. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Paris to KRK, book your plane ticket four months ahead of your departure date.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK)
September is the busiest month for flights from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK). Plan your visit to Krakow in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Krakow is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Paris to KRK plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Krakow
Start your Krakow trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Paris to Krakow John Paul II International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica are attractions you won't want to skip in Krakow.
Explore more of Poland
You've seen Krakow, now it's time to explore other corners of Poland. Journey around 257 kilometres north to Warsaw to check off its top attractions. From The Royal Castle in Warsaw to Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 193 kilometres north of Krakow, Lodz is another essential stop in Poland. Start your sightseeing at Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
