Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
Krakow is ten hours behind Sydney and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your SYD to KRK flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as 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.
If you'd love to check out another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a well-known stop between SYD and KRK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
$493 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. Return flights start from $1,086. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SYD to KRK if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights that take off from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to SYD:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Reserve a hotel close to KRK if you're on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
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To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice about one week ahead.
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 about 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. To avoid the crowds, head to Krakow in April.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice for August if you'd like to visit Krakow during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to KRK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around 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 once you've seen Krakow. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens, The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science.
If you want to check out another major stop in Poland, head for Lodz, roughly 193 kilometres north of Krakow. Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art are highlights.