Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Krakow

2 airlines fly nonstop from Stansted (STN) to Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK). It's 859 miles (1,382 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2.

STN
Stansted
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
KRK
Kraków John Paul II International Airport
🇵🇱 Krakow, Poland
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
859 mi
1,382 km
CO₂/pax
159 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Jet2 Jet2

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
STN → KRK
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
859 mi
Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
STN → KRK
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
859 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Krakow with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger

STN EIN (Eindhoven) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 10m (222 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (637 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → EIN
1h 10m · 222 mi
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Leg 2
EIN → KRK
1h 50m · 637 mi
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STN AMS (Amsterdam) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 5m (193 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (669 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → AMS
1h 5m · 193 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → KRK
1h 55m · 669 mi
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STN SZZ (Szczecin) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 50m (624 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (321 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → SZZ
1h 50m · 624 mi
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Leg 2
SZZ → KRK
1h 10m · 321 mi
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STN MUC (Munich) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 40m (567 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (381 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → MUC
1h 40m · 567 mi
View STN to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → KRK
1h 20m · 381 mi
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STN PRG (Prague) KRK
Leg 1: 2h (622 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (245 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → PRG
2h · 622 mi
View STN to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → KRK
1h 10m · 245 mi
View PRG to KRK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Krakow?

A nonstop flight from London (STN) to Krakow (KRK) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 859 miles (1,382 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Krakow?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Krakow?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2.

How far is London from Krakow?

The flight distance from London to Krakow is 859 miles (1,382 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 20m, 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 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 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 Stansted for this flight?

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