Travelling from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Krakow and Lyon are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Every week, there are three J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, pick the 05:30 Wizz Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 18:50 with Wizz Air.
Your KRK to LYS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Wizz Air is your gateway to discovering Lyon (and maybe even some other exciting corners of France!). Check out the direct flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Wizz Air.
With an impressive 84.0% of services arriving as planned, Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier offering KRK to LYS flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between KRK and LYS include:
Frankfurt Airport
Vienna International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
RM76 is currently the best price for a one-way J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Return flights start at RM147. These prices may change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from KRK to LYS by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
When it comes to J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice's on-time performance, 60.59% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice is about 29 kilometres from central Krakow. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near KRK? If you've booked an early flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Pick up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and explore Lyon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are top outlets you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
From Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, Lyon is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the busiest month for flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Lyon in January.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from KRK to LYS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored once you've seen Lyon. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 274 kilometres south of Lyon, Marseille is another essential stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.