Travelling from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK) to Tokyo: what you need to know
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport is located in Krakow. Operating on the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Krakow.
To ensure you get on your flight from KRK to Tokyo, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing flights from KRK to Tokyo, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
You don't need a visa for Japan if you have a passport from Poland and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before booking your flight tickets from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Tokyo, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
Located around 29 kilometres from central Krakow, KRK can be reached in approximately 33 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 33 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near KRK? If you've booked an early flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Tokyo, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK) to Tokyo
C$576 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Tokyo. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$909. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from KRK to Tokyo, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a ticket from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Tokyo.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes about 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Tokyo. Book one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
After your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Tokyo has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 58 minutes by car. Central Tokyo is approximately 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT).
There are some great places ready to welcome you near NRT. Settle in and get cozy after your flight from KRK to Tokyo at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Tokyo. June is the most popular month to visit Tokyo. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Lock in your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice Airport to Tokyo for August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 29ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from KRK to Tokyo in February when temperatures average between 15ºC and 20ºC.
More about Tokyo
After booking your flight from J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice to Tokyo, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Tokyo Tower and Senso-ji Temple Yogodo are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Tokyo itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
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