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Need cheap flights from Gdansk to Krakow? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.

Route details

485 km
Distance

Direct flights to Krakow

Ryanair
LOT Polish Airlines
Buzz

Weather now

☁️
+39°F
Broken clouds

Airports

KRK
11km

Select dates to see flight prices to Krakow

Pick your travel dates to get the cheapest live flight prices to Krakow:
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Flight prices from Gdansk to Krakow

Typically the return flight from Gdansk to Krakow costs about that much:
From:
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Gothenburg
No data yet
--
Cheap
--
Average price
--
Expensive
We don’t have sufficient data yet to display price ranges. Make a search to get live prices instead.

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Krakow?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Gdansk to Krakow flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $17 to $17. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $17 – $17.

Is Krakow an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Gdansk to Krakow with other routes:
Not enough data
--
$ / km
Price per kilometer
Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.

Direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow

There are 3 airlines that fly directly from Gdansk to Krakow: Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz if you are departing from Gdansk. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. Most airlines arrive to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Most flights depart on Friday, Thursday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow

Ryanair
Ryanair
GDN
KRK
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
LOT Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
GDN
KRK
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
Buzz
Buzz
GDN
KRK
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
The above ratings are provided by Trustpilot.

Airports in Krakow and Gdansk

Krakow has 1 airport and Gdansk has 1 airport.
Krakow
Gdansk
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
http://www.krakowairport.pl/
11 km from Krakow city center.
🚕
Taxi
~15 min.
🚌
Bus
~20 min.
🚆
Train
~20 min.
🚍
Shuttle
--
🚇
Subway
--
RyanairLOT Polish AirlinesBuzz
3 airlines with direct flights

Which airport in Krakow is better?

The closest airport to Krakow city center is J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) with 11 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK), trip will take 20 min. Most airlines like Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz with direct flights are flying to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK).

Planning a trip from Gdansk to Krakow? Check the weather

9 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Krakow looks currently:
Today, 11 November
+39°F
☁️
Broken clouds
3 m/s
79 %
Thu, 12 November
+50°F
☁️
Broken clouds
5 m/s
83 %
Fri, 13 November
+43°F
☁️
Scattered clouds
5 m/s
61 %
Sat, 14 November
+43°F
⛅️
Few clouds
4 m/s
55 %
Sun, 15 November
+41°F
☀️
Clear sky
2 m/s
56 %
Mon, 16 November
+43°F
☁️
Broken clouds
0 m/s
72 %
Tue, 17 November
+45°F
❄️
Snow
5 m/s
92 %
Wed, 18 November
+50°F
🌦
Rain
2 m/s
80 %
Thu, 19 November
+57°F
☁️
Broken clouds
6 m/s
70 %

FAQ

Flying from Gdansk to Krakow? Here are some useful things to know:
🛬
What airports does Krakow has?
There are 1 of airport in Krakow: J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. The closest one is J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice which is 11 km away.
Avionero
✈️
How far is it to fly between Gdansk and Krakow?
A passenger flying direct from Gdansk to Krakow will travel around 485 km.
Avionero
⏰
How long does it take to travel from Gdansk to Krakow?
You should expect a flight time of around ∞h NaNm – -∞h NaNm.
Avionero
🌤️
What’s the weather like in Krakow?
On average you could expect +30°F in January to +66°F in July. Currently, it is Broken clouds and +39°F in Krakow.
Avionero
🛬
Is there a direct connection between Gdansk and Krakow?
Yes, there are direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow. You can fly to Krakow 7 days a week: Friday, Thursday, Monday, Sunday, Saturday, Wednesday, Tuesday.
Avionero
🛬
Which airlines offer direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Gdansk to Krakow: Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz.
Avionero

Krakow guide

About Krakow

Krakow, a gem in southern Poland, is a city steeped in history, culture, and architectural beauty. Its UNESCO-listed Old Town boasts charming cobblestone streets, medieval squares, and Gothic churches, creating a magical atmosphere that transports visitors back in time. Explore the iconic Wawel Castle, wander through the bustling Rynek Główny (Main Market Square), or delve into the somber history of the Holocaust at the nearby Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

The culinary scene in Krakow is a delightful fusion of traditional Polish dishes and international flavors, with cozy cafes, upscale restaurants, and street food stalls offering a wide array of gastronomic delights. Indulge in pierogi (dumplings), hearty soups, and succulent grilled meats at local eateries or sample artisanal cheeses and pastries at bustling food markets like the Stary Kleparz Market. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a refreshing glass of Polish beer or a shot of vodka in one of Krakow's historic taverns or trendy bars.

Krakow's cultural richness is evident in its museums, galleries, and vibrant arts scene that celebrate the city's heritage and creativity. Visit the Rynek Underground Museum to explore Krakow's medieval past or admire masterpieces by Polish and European artists at the National Museum in Krakow. Throughout the year, the city hosts cultural events and festivals, including the Krakow Film Festival, the Jewish Culture Festival, and the Krakow Christmas Market, ensuring there's always something exciting to discover in this enchanting city.

Krakow is a charming city where medieval architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture converge to create a captivating and enchanting destination.

Krakow themes

This is what Krakow is known for:
Architecture
Historic
Food
Family

Location

Krakow is located in Poland, 485 km away from Gdansk:

Krakow time zone

Both Gdansk and Krakow have the same time zone
🕒
06:00
Time in Krakow right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Polish Zloty equals 25.4 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 393.71 Polish Zloty.
🤑
100 zł = $25.40
Exchange rate

Visa to Poland

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
✅
Visa-free
For US citizens

Language in Poland

Official language in Poland is Polish. People knowledge of English is advanced².
Polish
Official language
💬
💬
💬
💬
💬
Knowledge of English

Safety

Krakow is considered a very safe place³.
😳
🫤
🤔
😃
😇
Very safe

Air Quality

Krakow generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: moderate

Krakow pros and cons

+
Historical Landmarks
Krakow is home to impressive historical landmarks such as Wawel Castle and the medieval Old Town, offering a glimpse into its storied past.
+
Cultural Scene
The city boasts a thriving cultural scene with museums, galleries, and theaters, as well as lively street performances and festivals throughout the year.
+
Affordability
Krakow offers excellent value for travelers, with affordable accommodations, dining options, and entertainment compared to other European cities.
–
Crowds
Popular tourist attractions in Krakow, especially in the Old Town area, can get crowded, particularly during peak tourist seasons.
–
Nightlife Noise
The nightlife in certain parts of Krakow, particularly in the Kazimierz district, can be noisy, which may disturb travelers seeking a peaceful evening.
–
Weather
The weather in Krakow can be quite cold and snowy during the winter months, which may not be ideal for travelers who prefer warmer climates.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Krakow.
Read more about the company.

4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search
We have the largest inventory of flights
We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities
We do not track you to raise prices
Read more about our features.

What our users are saying

An outstanding travel site to find both interesting destinations as well as the lowest prices. I know of no other site that has that range of rflygesor world wide.
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Avionero makes travel planning easier! Finding flights between unusal travel destinations is a part of my work and that has been a problem previously.
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Easy to use interface with a lot of options around flexibility. Avionero shines when you not really certain when or where you like to go.
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Need cheap flights from Gdansk to Krakow? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.
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  2. Gdansk to Anywhere
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Route details

485 km
Distance

Direct flights to Krakow

Ryanair
LOT Polish Airlines
Buzz

Weather now

☁️
+39°F
Broken clouds

Airports

KRK
11km

Select dates to see flight prices to Krakow

Pick your travel dates to get the cheapest live flight prices to Krakow:
Specific Dates
Flexible Dates
Trip Period
Weekend trip
November
2026
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
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Flight prices from Gdansk to Krakow

Typically the return flight from Gdansk to Krakow costs about that much:
From:
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Gothenburg
No data yet
--
Cheap
--
Average price
--
Expensive
We don’t have sufficient data yet to display price ranges. Make a search to get live prices instead.

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Krakow?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Gdansk to Krakow flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $17 to $17. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $17 – $17.

Is Krakow an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Gdansk to Krakow with other routes:
Not enough data
Price per kilometer: -- $ / km
Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.

Direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow

There are 3 airlines that fly directly from Gdansk to Krakow: Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz if you are departing from Gdansk. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. Most airlines arrive to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Most flights depart on Friday, Thursday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow

Ryanair
Ryanair
GDN
KRK
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
LOT Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
GDN
KRK
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
Buzz
Buzz
GDN
KRK
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
The above ratings are provided by Trustpilot.

Airports in Krakow and Gdansk

Krakow has 1 airport and Gdansk has 1 airport.
Krakow
Gdansk
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
http://www.krakowairport.pl/
11 km from Krakow city center.
🚕
Taxi
~15 min.
🚌
Bus
~20 min.
🚆
Train
~20 min.
🚍
Shuttle
--
🚇
Subway
--
RyanairLOT Polish AirlinesBuzz
3 airlines with direct flights

Which airport in Krakow is better?

The closest airport to Krakow city center is J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) with 11 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK), trip will take 20 min. Most airlines like Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz with direct flights are flying to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK).

Where to stay in Krakow

Find the right accommodation in Krakow with Avionero:
9.5
Boom Apartments Krakow
Batorego 7
(1 km)
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Airport shuttle • Hair Dryer • Refrigerator
8.2
Hotel Francuski
Ulica Pijarska 13
(0.4 km)
24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift • Pet Friendly • Mini Bar
9.7
Crystal Suites Old Town
Kochanowskiego 6
(1.2 km)
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift
9.1
Q Hotel Krakow
ul. Radzikowskiego 142
(4.4 km)
24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff • Dry Cleaning
7.0
Red Carpet Hostel
Al Juliusza Slowackiego 29
(1.3 km)
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Hair Dryer
Search Hotels in Krakow

Planning a trip from Gdansk to Krakow? Check the weather

9 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Krakow looks currently:
Today, 11 November
☁️
+39°F
Broken clouds
3 m/s
79 %
Thu, 12 November
☁️
+50°F
Broken clouds
5 m/s
83 %
Fri, 13 November
☁️
+43°F
Scattered clouds
5 m/s
61 %
Sat, 14 November
⛅️
+43°F
Few clouds
4 m/s
55 %
Sun, 15 November
☀️
+41°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
56 %
Mon, 16 November
☁️
+43°F
Broken clouds
0 m/s
72 %
Tue, 17 November
❄️
+45°F
Snow
5 m/s
92 %
Wed, 18 November
🌦
+50°F
Rain
2 m/s
80 %
Thu, 19 November
☁️
+57°F
Broken clouds
6 m/s
70 %

FAQ

Flying from Gdansk to Krakow? Here are some useful things to know:
🛬
What airports does Krakow has?
There are 1 of airport in Krakow: J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. The closest one is J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice which is 11 km away.
Avionero
✈️
How far is it to fly between Gdansk and Krakow?
A passenger flying direct from Gdansk to Krakow will travel around 485 km.
Avionero
⏰
How long does it take to travel from Gdansk to Krakow?
You should expect a flight time of around ∞h NaNm – -∞h NaNm.
Avionero
🌤️
What’s the weather like in Krakow?
On average you could expect +30°F in January to +66°F in July. Currently, it is Broken clouds and +39°F in Krakow.
Avionero
🛬
Is there a direct connection between Gdansk and Krakow?
Yes, there are direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow. You can fly to Krakow 7 days a week: Friday, Thursday, Monday, Sunday, Saturday, Wednesday, Tuesday.
Avionero
🛬
Which airlines offer direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Gdansk to Krakow: Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz.
Avionero

Krakow guide

About Krakow

Krakow, a gem in southern Poland, is a city steeped in history, culture, and architectural beauty. Its UNESCO-listed Old Town boasts charming cobblestone streets, medieval squares, and Gothic churches, creating a magical atmosphere that transports visitors back in time. Explore the iconic Wawel Castle, wander through the bustling Rynek Główny (Main Market Square), or delve into the somber history of the Holocaust at the nearby Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

The culinary scene in Krakow is a delightful fusion of traditional Polish dishes and international flavors, with cozy cafes, upscale restaurants, and street food stalls offering a wide array of gastronomic delights. Indulge in pierogi (dumplings), hearty soups, and succulent grilled meats at local eateries or sample artisanal cheeses and pastries at bustling food markets like the Stary Kleparz Market. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a refreshing glass of Polish beer or a shot of vodka in one of Krakow's historic taverns or trendy bars.

Krakow's cultural richness is evident in its museums, galleries, and vibrant arts scene that celebrate the city's heritage and creativity. Visit the Rynek Underground Museum to explore Krakow's medieval past or admire masterpieces by Polish and European artists at the National Museum in Krakow. Throughout the year, the city hosts cultural events and festivals, including the Krakow Film Festival, the Jewish Culture Festival, and the Krakow Christmas Market, ensuring there's always something exciting to discover in this enchanting city.

Krakow is a charming city where medieval architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture converge to create a captivating and enchanting destination.

Krakow themes

This is what Krakow is known for:
Architecture
Historic
Food
Family

Location

Krakow is located in Poland, 485 km away from Gdansk:

Krakow time zone

Both Gdansk and Krakow have the same time zone
🕒
06:00
Time in Krakow right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Polish Zloty equals 25.4 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 393.71 Polish Zloty.
🤑
100 zł = $25.40
Exchange rate

Visa to Poland

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
✅
Visa-free
For US citizens

Language in Poland

Official language in Poland is Polish. People knowledge of English is advanced².
Polish
Official language
💬
💬
💬
💬
💬
Knowledge of English

Safety

Krakow is considered a very safe place³.
😳
🫤
🤔
😃
😇
Very safe

Air Quality

Krakow generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: moderate

Krakow pros and cons

+
Historical Landmarks
Krakow is home to impressive historical landmarks such as Wawel Castle and the medieval Old Town, offering a glimpse into its storied past.
+
Cultural Scene
The city boasts a thriving cultural scene with museums, galleries, and theaters, as well as lively street performances and festivals throughout the year.
+
Affordability
Krakow offers excellent value for travelers, with affordable accommodations, dining options, and entertainment compared to other European cities.
–
Crowds
Popular tourist attractions in Krakow, especially in the Old Town area, can get crowded, particularly during peak tourist seasons.
–
Nightlife Noise
The nightlife in certain parts of Krakow, particularly in the Kazimierz district, can be noisy, which may disturb travelers seeking a peaceful evening.
–
Weather
The weather in Krakow can be quite cold and snowy during the winter months, which may not be ideal for travelers who prefer warmer climates.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Krakow.
Read more about the company.

4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search
We have the largest inventory of flights
We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities
We do not track you to raise prices
Read more about our features.

What our users are saying

An outstanding travel site to find both interesting destinations as well as the lowest prices. I know of no other site that has that range of rflygesor world wide.
Anders Thern on Trustpilot
Very flexible and easy to use. Avionero has great flexibility and I like the fact that you can search based on preferences, even when you're not sure where you wanna travel to.
Nemrud on Trustpilot
Avionero makes travel planning easier! Finding flights between unusal travel destinations is a part of my work and that has been a problem previously.
Magnus Bråth on Trustpilot
The most flexible travel search I have tried, and gives really relevant results. I like the user experience, very intuitive.
Hikmet Akgüc on Trustpilot
Best flights comparison site, good prices and very helpful suggestions.
Patric Blixt on Trustpilot
Easy to use interface with a lot of options around flexibility. Avionero shines when you not really certain when or where you like to go.
Frequent flyer on Trustpilot
Will be using this to search for cheaper flights, I've been using Skyscanner which doesn't store previous searches in session for me to go back to.
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Flights from Gdansk to Krakow

Need cheap flights from Gdansk to Krakow? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.

Route details

485 km
Distance

Direct flights to Krakow

Ryanair
LOT Polish Airlines
Buzz

Weather now

☁️
+39°F
Broken clouds

Airports

KRK
11km

Select dates to see flight prices to Krakow

Pick your travel dates to get the cheapest live flight prices to Krakow:
Specific Dates
Flexible Dates
Trip Period
Weekend trip
November
2026
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa
Su
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

Flight prices from Gdansk to Krakow

Typically the return flight from Gdansk to Krakow costs about that much:
From:
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Gothenburg
No data yet
--
Cheap
--
Average price
--
Expensive
We don’t have sufficient data yet to display price ranges. Make a search to get live prices instead.

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Krakow?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Gdansk to Krakow flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $17 to $17. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $17 – $17.

Is Krakow an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Gdansk to Krakow with other routes:
Not enough data
Price per kilometer: -- $ / km
Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.

Direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow

There are 3 airlines that fly directly from Gdansk to Krakow: Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz if you are departing from Gdansk. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. Most airlines arrive to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Most flights depart on Friday, Thursday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow

Ryanair
Ryanair
GDN
KRK
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
LOT Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
GDN
KRK
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
Buzz
Buzz
GDN
KRK
SU
MO
TU
WE
TH
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Airports in Krakow and Gdansk

Krakow has 1 airport and Gdansk has 1 airport.
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Gdansk
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
http://www.krakowairport.pl/
11 km from Krakow city center.
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Taxi
~15 min.
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Bus
~20 min.
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Train
~20 min.
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Shuttle
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Subway
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RyanairLOT Polish AirlinesBuzz
3 airlines with direct flights

Which airport in Krakow is better?

The closest airport to Krakow city center is J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) with 11 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK), trip will take 20 min. Most airlines like Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz with direct flights are flying to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK).

Planning a trip from Gdansk to Krakow? Check the weather

9 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Krakow looks currently:
Today, 11 November
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+39°F
Broken clouds
3 m/s
79 %
Thu, 12 November
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+50°F
Broken clouds
5 m/s
83 %
Fri, 13 November
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+43°F
Scattered clouds
5 m/s
61 %
Sat, 14 November
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+43°F
Few clouds
4 m/s
55 %
Sun, 15 November
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+41°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
56 %
Mon, 16 November
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+43°F
Broken clouds
0 m/s
72 %
Tue, 17 November
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+45°F
Snow
5 m/s
92 %
Wed, 18 November
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+50°F
Rain
2 m/s
80 %
Thu, 19 November
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+57°F
Broken clouds
6 m/s
70 %

FAQ

Flying from Gdansk to Krakow? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Krakow has?
There are 1 of airport in Krakow: J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. The closest one is J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice which is 11 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Gdansk and Krakow?
A passenger flying direct from Gdansk to Krakow will travel around 485 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Gdansk to Krakow?
You should expect a flight time of around ∞h NaNm – -∞h NaNm.
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What’s the weather like in Krakow?
On average you could expect +30°F in January to +66°F in July. Currently, it is Broken clouds and +39°F in Krakow.
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Is there a direct connection between Gdansk and Krakow?
Yes, there are direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow. You can fly to Krakow 7 days a week: Friday, Thursday, Monday, Sunday, Saturday, Wednesday, Tuesday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Gdansk to Krakow?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Gdansk to Krakow: Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz.
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Krakow guide

About Krakow

Krakow, a gem in southern Poland, is a city steeped in history, culture, and architectural beauty. Its UNESCO-listed Old Town boasts charming cobblestone streets, medieval squares, and Gothic churches, creating a magical atmosphere that transports visitors back in time. Explore the iconic Wawel Castle, wander through the bustling Rynek Główny (Main Market Square), or delve into the somber history of the Holocaust at the nearby Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

The culinary scene in Krakow is a delightful fusion of traditional Polish dishes and international flavors, with cozy cafes, upscale restaurants, and street food stalls offering a wide array of gastronomic delights. Indulge in pierogi (dumplings), hearty soups, and succulent grilled meats at local eateries or sample artisanal cheeses and pastries at bustling food markets like the Stary Kleparz Market. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a refreshing glass of Polish beer or a shot of vodka in one of Krakow's historic taverns or trendy bars.

Krakow's cultural richness is evident in its museums, galleries, and vibrant arts scene that celebrate the city's heritage and creativity. Visit the Rynek Underground Museum to explore Krakow's medieval past or admire masterpieces by Polish and European artists at the National Museum in Krakow. Throughout the year, the city hosts cultural events and festivals, including the Krakow Film Festival, the Jewish Culture Festival, and the Krakow Christmas Market, ensuring there's always something exciting to discover in this enchanting city.

Krakow is a charming city where medieval architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture converge to create a captivating and enchanting destination.

Krakow themes

This is what Krakow is known for:
Architecture
Historic
Food
Family

Location

Krakow is located in Poland, 485 km away from Gdansk:

Krakow time zone

Both Gdansk and Krakow have the same time zone
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Time in Krakow right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Polish Zloty equals 25.4 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 393.71 Polish Zloty.
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100 zł = $25.40
Exchange rate

Visa to Poland

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
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Visa-free
For US citizens

Language in Poland

Official language in Poland is Polish. People knowledge of English is advanced².
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Official language
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Knowledge of English

Safety

Krakow is considered a very safe place³.
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Very safe

Air Quality

Krakow generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: moderate

Krakow pros and cons

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Historical Landmarks
Krakow is home to impressive historical landmarks such as Wawel Castle and the medieval Old Town, offering a glimpse into its storied past.
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Cultural Scene
The city boasts a thriving cultural scene with museums, galleries, and theaters, as well as lively street performances and festivals throughout the year.
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Affordability
Krakow offers excellent value for travelers, with affordable accommodations, dining options, and entertainment compared to other European cities.
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Crowds
Popular tourist attractions in Krakow, especially in the Old Town area, can get crowded, particularly during peak tourist seasons.
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Nightlife Noise
The nightlife in certain parts of Krakow, particularly in the Kazimierz district, can be noisy, which may disturb travelers seeking a peaceful evening.
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Weather
The weather in Krakow can be quite cold and snowy during the winter months, which may not be ideal for travelers who prefer warmer climates.

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