Search Flights from Krakow to Istanbul

Quick Flight Summary from Krakow to Istanbul

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $111
  • Direct flight duration 2 hour 30 min
  • Direct airlines LOT Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines
  • Arrival airports SAW / IST
  • Best days to book Wednesday, Monday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $114

Cheapest flights from Krakow to Istanbul

Cheapest Direct Flight

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
16 Nov, Mon
Krakow – Istanbul
2h 25m
Non-stop
KRK–IST

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
10 Nov, Tue
Krakow – Istanbul
2h 35m
Non-stop
KRK–IST

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
23 Nov, Mon
Krakow – Istanbul
2h 25m
Non-stop
KRK–IST

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
13 Nov, Fri
Krakow – Istanbul
2h 35m
Non-stop
KRK–IST

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
3 Nov, Tue
Krakow – Istanbul
2h 35m
Non-stop
KRK–IST

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
20 Nov, Fri
Krakow – Istanbul
2h 35m
Non-stop
KRK–IST

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
4 Nov, Wed
Krakow – Istanbul
2h 35m
Non-stop
KRK–IST

Lufthansa

Lufthansa
14 Nov, Sat
Krakow – Istanbul
14h 25m
1 stop
KRK–IST

Lufthansa

Lufthansa
21 Nov, Sat
Krakow – Istanbul
14h 25m
1 stop
KRK–IST

Last update: 09 October 2026 07:09

Direct flights from Krakow to Istanbul

LOT Polish Airlines
Turkish Airlines

Estimated Prices for Krakow to Istanbul Flights

Cheapest Day30 October Friday
Best Price
$103
Average Price
$191
$722
$103
$115
09Fri
Oct
$231
10Sat
$192
11Sun
$109
12Mon
$200
13Tue
$237
14Wed
$194
15Thu
$239
16Fri
$722
17Sat
$157
18Sun
$576
19Mon
$172
20Tue
$148
21Wed
$142
22Thu
$212
23Fri
$172
24Sat
$111
25Sun
$115
26Mon
$142
27Tue
$151
28Wed
$151
29Thu
$103
30Fri
$166
31Sat
$114
01Sun
Nov
$115
02Mon
$141
03Tue
$141
04Wed
$172
05Thu
$103
06Fri
$183
07Sat

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Krakow City Center

Krakow John Paul II Intl. Airport

Having many shopping centers and famous restaurants around, the historical train station, which is located in the heart of the city, is preferred by many passengers in the transportation to the airport. Buses and taxis operating in different parts of the city are also at the service of the passengers going to the airport. Apart from all these options, another alternative may be car rental.

Taxi

You can travel between the city center and the airport by taxi in about half an hour. However, in Krakow, where transportation services are developed, you should consider that this option is not very economical in terms of the cost.

Bus

Private and municipality buses that depart from four different points in the city center offer transportation service to the airport all day. The travel takes half an hour from the city center to the airport when there is no extraordinary situation.

Train

The train station is located in Krakow Glowny district of the city. Trains that run every thirty minutes provide a very comfortable and fast travel for passengers. You should be careful about the departure time of your train and flight in advance as you will have to walk 300 meters after you get off the train. In this way, by taking the road a bit earlier you can eliminate the risk of missing your flight.

Car Rental

If you want to rent a car, Krakow has rich options. Avis, Budget, Dollar, Europcar, Express, Hertz, Enterprise, Panek and Sixt, which you can get in contact through the phone or internet, offer car rental services in the city and can take back the rented car at the airport.

Airport Information

The airport has two terminal buildings used for domestic and international flights. In the terminal buildings, VIP and business services are offered as well as services such as mail office, lost property office, bank ATMs and internet which are among the general services.

In addition, a great number of stores and restaurants, offering service at the airport, provide great convenience for passengers. Among the stores in the terminals there are Discover Krakow, Aelia Duty Free, Keraniss and Relay. Among the eating and drinking places there are Jet Bistro, Eat & Fly, Awiteks Fly and Coffee Minute.

Transportation to Istanbul City Center from Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is located in Pendik, on the Anatolian Side of Istanbul. From the airport, you can get to the city center by metro, municipal bus, Havabus, public transport with a Marmaray transfer, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Metro
  • The airport is the terminus of the M4 Kadıköy–Sabiha Gökçen Airport metro line. The line takes about 50 minutes to get from the airport to Kadıköy.
  • You can transfer to Marmaray at Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and to the Metrobus at Ünalan station.
  • Timetables and weekend night services vary according to the current IBB (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality) schedule. For up-to-date information, you can check Metro Istanbul's announcements.
  • You board the metro with an Istanbulkart. To buy a card, you can use the ticket machines at the stations.
Havabus
  • With Havabus services, you can reach Taksim and Kadıköy without transfers.
  • The Taksim line follows the Kavacık and Zincirlikuyu route. The journey takes about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
  • The Kadıköy line also stops at Yenisahra. The journey to Kadıköy takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic.
  • For current timetables and fares, you can check Havabus's official website.
Bus
  • E10: Kadıköy via Kurtköy
  • E3: 4. Levent Metro (European Side)
  • 16S: Uzunçayır Metrobus
  • MR60: Pendik YHT (Marmaray)
  • Routes and schedules may change. For up-to-date information, you can check the official IETT website or mobile app.
Marmaray
  • With Marmaray, you can reach many parts of the city by transferring.
  • You can take the MR60 bus to Pendik YHT station and transfer to Marmaray.
  • You can also take the M4 metro to Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and switch to Marmaray.
Taxi
  • You can take a taxi from the airport to anywhere in the city.
  • Bridge and tunnel tolls are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • There are offices of international and local car rental companies at the airport.
  • If you make a reservation in advance, you can pick up your car without waiting in line.
Transfer
  • You can travel comfortably from the airport to different parts of the city with a private transfer service.
  • It is recommended to book your transfer at least one day in advance.

Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport is located on the European Side. From the airport, which is in the Arnavutköy district, you can get to the city center by bus, Havaist, metro, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Bus
  • From Istanbul Airport, you can reach different parts of the city center, such as Mecidiyeköy, Mahmutbey, Sultangazi, Sarıyer, and Halkalı, on the H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, and H-8 buses.
  • The journey takes 1 hour 40 minutes to Mecidiyeköy, 1 hour 45 minutes to Halkalı, 1 hour 30 minutes to Mahmutbey, 1 hour 25 minutes to Sultangazi, and 1 hour 50 minutes to Sarıyer. Travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
  • You can buy bus tickets at the ticket booths or machines on the airport platforms, or online.
Metro
  • You can get from the airport to the city center on the M11 Gayrettepe - Istanbul Airport metro line.
  • The metro provides direct access to the Arnavutköy, İhsaniye, Göktürk, Kemerburgaz, Hasdal, Kağıthane, and Gayrettepe areas of the city center.
  • After getting off at Gayrettepe station, you can also transfer to the metrobus, buses, and the M1 Hacıosman - Yenikapı metro line.
  • The metro operates between 06:00 and 00:00.
  • The journey takes about 45 minutes on average.
Havaist
  • Havaist services take you to Aksaray, Esenler Bus Terminal, Arnavutköy, Halkalı-Başakşehir, Silivri - Çatalca, Beylikdüzü, Avcılar - Bahçeşehir, Bakırköy, Kadıköy, Taksim, and Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
  • You can pay the Havaist fare online, at the ticket booths on the platforms, or by card on the bus. Istanbulkart is accepted on some Havaist buses.
  • The Havaist fare varies depending on the route you take.
Taxi
  • Orange, turquoise, and black taxis run from Istanbul Airport to the city center.
  • A fixed fare applies from the airport to certain points in the city center.
  • Bridge crossings, bus terminal exit fees, and toll roads are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • You can rent a car from Avec, Sixt, Hertz, Rent Go, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise, Garenta, and many other companies at the airport and drive to the city center.
  • If you make a reservation before

Istanbul Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Friday
9 Oct
Clear
23°13°
Saturday
10 Oct
Clear
26°14°
Sunday
11 Oct
Cloudy
26°13°
Monday
12 Oct
Rain
23°15°
Tuesday
13 Oct
Rain
16°14°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Krakow Istanbul

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Krakow-Istanbul flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Krakow-Istanbul flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Krakow-Istanbul flights, you can use Krakow John Paul II Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, Istanbul Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Krakow-Istanbul is 1208 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Krakow-Istanbul flights is Wednesday.
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus, Air Serbia, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines organizes direct flights between Krakow-Istanbul.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air Serbia starts from approximately $102.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Air Serbia
$102
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Lufthansa
$151
—
Pegasus
$109
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
LOT Polish Airlines
$141
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage
Turkish Airlines
$137
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Air Arabia
$576
Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm)
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
$111
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Last update: 07.10.2026

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