John Paul II International Airport

John Paul II International Airport
John Paul II International Airport

John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice (IATA: KRK, ICAO: EPKK) is an international airport located in the village of Balice, about 11 km west of Kraków, Poland. It is the second-busiest airport in the country and serves as a major gateway to southern Poland and the Lesser Poland (Małopolska) region.

The airport operates as a hub for Ryanair and is also served by airlines such as LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, easyJet, and Turkish Airlines offering connections to major European destinations.

John Paul II Airport is easily accessible from Kraków city centre by train, bus, taxi, or private car. A rail link connects the airport to Kraków Główny (main station) with trains running approximately every 30 minutes.

Public transport includes bus lines 208, 252, and night bus 902, providing direct service between the airport and the city. The journey to central Kraków typically takes 30–40 minutes by bus or 20 minutes by train.

Facilities at the airport include restaurants, duty-free shops, currency exchange, car rental agencies, a VIP lounge, and parking areas for short- and long-term stays.

Passenger Guides

This passenger guides are available to help you find your route through the airports easily and efficiently.

Arrivals
Departures
Baggage
Prohibited and Restricted Items
Packing Tips
Traveling with Children
At the Airport
Customs Services
Lost & Found Office

Check-in
Public Transport
Visa Information
Visa on Arrival
Airlines Information
Airport Security
Airport Lounges
TSA Security Guidelines




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