Travelling from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
Krakow's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Dresden.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your DRS to KRK flight.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dresden International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between DRS and KRK include:
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
At the moment, $211 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dresden International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $343. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DRS to KRK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Dresden International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DRS to KRK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dresden International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
Handy information about Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Dresden International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from DRS make it to their destination as scheduled 84.36% of the time.
Central Dresden to Dresden International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Dresden International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DRS:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dresden International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KRK instead:
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For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice around one week in advance.
Getting from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to central Krakow
From J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, Krakow is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dresden International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. For smaller crowds, visit Krakow in April.
When reserving your flight from Dresden International Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DRS 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
You've visited Krakow, now it's time to discover more of Poland. Journey about 257 kilometres north to Warsaw to check off its leading sights. From Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens to The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 193 kilometres north of Krakow, Lodz is another essential stop in Poland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.