Flying from Lille Airport (LIL) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
Krakow's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Lille.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your LIL to KRK flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Travelling to Krakow (and then exploring more of Poland!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Here are the top stopovers between LIL and KRK:
Bordeaux Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lille Airport (LIL) to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight is $248. A return plane ticket right now is $422. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LIL to KRK, book your journey six months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from LIL to KRK.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice.
Handy information about Lille Airport (LIL)
Of all flights leaving Lille Airport, 70.42% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Lille Airport from central Lille, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LIL? If you're boarding an early flight from Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KRK instead:
Pick up a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice rental car and explore Krakow and beyond with your own wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice about 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 reach the centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
The quietest month for a flight from Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Krakow based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Lille Airport to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice for August if you want to explore Krakow during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LIL to KRK around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many places in Poland waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of 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.
Lodz is another essential stop in Poland and is around 193 kilometres north of Krakow. No journey is complete without visiting Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.