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On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Istanbul to Krakow. The flight distance is 1,227 km, and there are up to 16 flights per week between the cities.
The route is operated by LOT and Turkish Airlines. Before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to the airport in Istanbul and the most convenient ways to reach the city center upon arrival.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Krakow by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $82 in e, and the most expensive are around $141 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Istanbul → Krakow, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $100 | low | May | $296 | high | Sep | $185 | high |
| Feb | $103 | low | Jun | $184 | high | Oct | $130 | medium |
| Mar | $126 | medium | Jul | $171 | high | Nov | $129 | low |
| Apr | $126 | medium | Aug | $206 | high | Dec | $145 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Krakow are most comfortable in August, when average temperatures reach 24.6°C, although this is also the rainiest month. The coldest period occurs in January, with temperatures dropping as low as -2.7°C.
The lowest flight price was recorded in July — starting $88. Peak prices are seen in the spring, especially in April, when fares start $127.
October is considered the optimal time for booking: tickets cost $91 with stable, dry weather. It is recommended to avoid flying in March due to high costs and high humidity.
On the Istanbul – Krakow route, two airlines provide regular service, primarily Turkish Airlines and LOT Polish Airlines. A total of about 16 flights per week are operated, including direct flights and convenient connecting options. To view the detailed schedule for specific days of the week and choose the best departure time, please see the list below.
Flights Istanbul — Krakow depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers the distance of 1,227 km in approximately 2 hours 15 minutes. Travel time for connecting flights depends on the duration of the layover at the hub airport.
Regular air service is provided by Turkish Airlines and LOT Polish Airlines. You can choose between direct flights or options with a layover in Warsaw.
Yes, direct flights are operated on this route. The total frequency is approximately 16 flights per week.
Flights from Istanbul arrive at Krakow-Balice John Paul II International Airport (KRK).
The most favorable prices are usually available when booking 2-3 months in advance. Check the low price calendar on this page for the latest minimums on specific dates.
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