Flying from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Krakow Airport (KRK): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Leeds Bradford Airport to Krakow Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Krakow's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Krakow one hour ahead of Leeds.
Each week, there are six Leeds Bradford Airport to Krakow Airport flights. If you'd like to get going early, go for the 06:00 Ryanair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 16:40 with Ryanair.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LBA to KRK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Krakow (and perhaps some other great corners of Poland!). Check out the direct flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Krakow Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Ryanair.
With a reliable 88.24% of services landing on schedule, Jet2 is the most punctual carrier for LBA to KRK flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leeds Bradford Airport to Krakow Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LBA and KRK:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Handy information about Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
77% of flights that depart Leeds Bradford Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Leeds to Leeds Bradford Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Leeds Bradford Airport to Krakow Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to LBA:
Arriving at Krakow Airport (KRK)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Leeds Bradford Airport to Krakow Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KRK instead:
Pick up a Krakow Airport rental car and discover Krakow and beyond with your own set of wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are popular providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Krakow Airport about one week in advance.
When to fly to Krakow Airport (KRK)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Leeds Bradford Airport to Krakow Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Krakow. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Krakow is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Krakow Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LBA to KRK in January. Average temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many cities in Poland waiting to be explored after you've seen Krakow. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art.
Around 193 kilometres north of Krakow, Lodz is another essential stop in Poland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.