Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
A direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice takes 1 hour 20 minutes (on average). Krakow's timezone is UTC+1 — identical to Munich.
Each week, there are 32 flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, select the 06:00 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from MUC to KRK is 22:15 with Lufthansa.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Air Dolomiti is your gateway to exploring Krakow (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Poland!). Look through the direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice offered by this carrier.
If you want to break up your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the MUC - KRK route are:
Frankfurt Airport
Stuttgart Airport
Vienna International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Poland. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before reserving your cheap ticket from MUC to KRK, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is Rs23,626. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs42,298. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap flights from MUC to KRK by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 33 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MUC? If you're on an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
If you have a late flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near KRK:
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. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 33 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 33 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Krakow based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Krakow is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap flights from MUC to KRK sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Krakow
After booking your flights from MUC to KRK, you'll want to find a hotel in Krakow. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
St. Mary's Basilica and Planty Park are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Krakow travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Ogród Doświadczeń im. St. Lema.
Complete your Krakow trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Krakow.