Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Krakow

1 airline flys nonstop from Heathrow (LHR) to Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK). It's 890 miles (1,432 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by British Airways.

LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
KRK
Kraków John Paul II International Airport
🇵🇱 Krakow, Poland
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
890 mi
1,432 km
CO₂/pax
165 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
British Airways
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by British Airways British Airways

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
LHR → KRK
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
890 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Krakow with one stop · direct emits 165 kg CO₂ per passenger

LHR DUS (Dusseldorf) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 25m (312 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (577 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → DUS
1h 25m · 312 mi
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Leg 2
DUS → KRK
1h 40m · 577 mi
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LHR BRU (Brussels) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 15m (217 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (676 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → BRU
1h 15m · 217 mi
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Leg 2
BRU → KRK
1h 55m · 676 mi
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LHR PRG (Prague) KRK
Leg 1: 2h (651 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (245 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → PRG
2h · 651 mi
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Leg 2
PRG → KRK
1h 10m · 245 mi
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LHR STR (Stuttgart) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 40m (469 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (487 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → STR
1h 40m · 469 mi
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Leg 2
STR → KRK
1h 30m · 487 mi
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LHR FRA (Frankfurt) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 40m (407 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (498 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → FRA
1h 40m · 407 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → KRK
1h 35m · 498 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Krakow?

A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Krakow (KRK) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 890 miles (1,432 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Krakow?

Just British Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Krakow?

Yes. 1 airline: British Airways.

How far is London from Krakow?

The flight distance from London to Krakow is 890 miles (1,432 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between London and Krakow?

Krakow is 1 hour ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Europe/Warsaw.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Krakow?

At 2h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Poland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Poland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Krakow?

Roughly 165 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 825 km.

Is the return flight from Krakow to London also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Krakow?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Heathrow for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.