Travelling from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Krakow Airport (KRK): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport.
Lyon and Krakow follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
You can choose from three weekly Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport flights. The 08:50 departure with Wizz Air is the earliest you can take. Wizz Air operates the latest service of the day at 21:45.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LYS to KRK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Wizz Air has direct flights from Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Krakow — and maybe even more of Poland if your schedule allows.
Wizz Air is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering LYS to KRK flights is Wizz Air. Its services land without delay 71.43% of the time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between LYS and KRK include:
Vienna Airport
Brussels International Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Krakow Airport (KRK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport flight is P1,603. A return fare is currently P3,346. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from LYS to KRK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LYS to KRK.
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Handy information about Lyon Airport (LYS)
Of all flights departing from Lyon Airport, 79% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Lyon Airport from central Lyon, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometers from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to LYS:
Arriving at Krakow Airport (KRK)
If you're coming in on a late Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near KRK:
Travel at your own speed with a Krakow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent and find adventure across Krakow and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Krakow Airport about one week before your departure date.
When to fly to Krakow Airport (KRK)
September is the most popular month for flights from Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Krakow in March.
When reserving your flight from Lyon Airport to Krakow Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LYS to KRK sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many cities in Poland waiting to be discovered once you've seen Krakow. Around 257 kilometers away to the north, check out popular attractions including The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Poland, consider Lodz, roughly 193 kilometers north of Krakow. Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial are key reasons to visit.