Flying from Munich Airport (MUC) to Krakow Airport (KRK): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Munich Airport to Krakow Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Munich and Krakow share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from MUC to KRK start at 07:30 — the first with Lufthansa. The last service of the day is at 22:15 with Lufthansa. In total, you can take your pick of 27 weekly Munich Airport to Krakow Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your MUC to KRK flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Munich Airport to Krakow Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Krakow — and maybe even more of Poland if your schedule allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Lufthansa.
With an impressive 80.95% of services landing on schedule, Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating MUC to KRK flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Munich Airport to Krakow Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MUC and KRK include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Vienna Airport
Stuttgart Airport
Handy information about Munich Airport (MUC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Munich Airport, 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Munich Airport from central Munich, it'll take about 40 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MUC? If you're boarding an early flight from Munich Airport to Krakow Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Krakow Airport (KRK)
Consider staying in a hotel near KRK if you have a late Munich Airport to Krakow Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Krakow Airport rental car and discover Krakow and beyond with your own wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Krakow Airport around one week before you set off.
When to fly to Krakow Airport (KRK)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Munich Airport to Krakow Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Krakow. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Krakow is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Munich Airport to Krakow Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MUC to KRK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Poland
You've visited Krakow, now it's time to explore other corners of Poland. Travel around 257 kilometres north to Warsaw to tick off its leading sights. From The Royal Castle in Warsaw to Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Lodz is another essential stop in Poland and is around 193 kilometres north of Krakow. No journey is complete without seeing Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.











