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Flights Krakow → Warsaw

KRK → WAW

44 min
Flight time (est.)
9.4
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Krakow to Warsaw?

The flight from Krakow (KRK) to Warsaw (WAW) takes about 44 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Krakow with Warsaw, utilizing aircraft such as the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q and Embraer 170. The destination airport in Warsaw, one of Europe's busiest, opened in 1934 and currently serves over 21 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~246 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Krakow (KRK) → Warsaw (WAW) route is operated by LOT Polish Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Warsaw the average ATFM delay is 1.3 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Krakow the average ATFM delay is 1.3 minutes.

Heading to Warsaw: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Krakow (KRK) to Warsaw (WAW) heads north for about 246 km, a flight time of roughly 44m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Krakow the average ATFM delay is 1.3 min (atfm); arriving into Warsaw it is 1.3 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:44
Elevation WAW
362 ft
Typical aircraft
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, Embraer 170
Est. CO₂/passenger
~32 kg

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Airlines operating KRK-WAW

Frequently asked questions about KRK-WAW

The flight from Krakow (KRK) to Warsaw (WAW) takes about 44 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: LOT Polish Airlines.

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The Krakow-Warsaw route is about 246 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.