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£23 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Kraków (KRK)

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Kraków (MAD-KRK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £23 for one-way flights and £79 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £74 - £199 per traveller.

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Madrid to Kraków. Operating between them 1 flights per day, 6 airlines cover the route. And Ryanair fly direct, getting you to John Paul II - Balice in just 3hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to John Paul II - Balice.

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.

Grab a great deal on your flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to John Paul II - Balice (KRK)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Madrid to Kraków today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to John Paul II - Balice start at just £79 and range up to £155.

To find an even better deal, try

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Madrid and Kraków
  • booking your flight during January, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from £23 and cheap return flights £79 MAD to KRK with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £190 and £344. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAD to KRK ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

The cheapest months to fly from MAD to KRK are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice). These include:
* LOT-Polish Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) every week.
* Ryanair operates 7 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

Ryanair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice), with tickets starting from around £91 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Air Serbia offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around £151. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ryanair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 42 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Roissy-Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt Intl., and Brussels - National.

What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) typically departs around 1:20 AM local time. This service is operated by Aegean and is seasonal, active in July, August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) on a Saturday, with around 44 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, KLM, and Air Europa. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Saturday offering only slightly more flights than other days.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to John Paul II - Balice (KRK) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Med View Airlines and LOT-Polish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.

How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

A direct flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) typically takes around 3 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 2105 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, the journey will generally take longer, around 5 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take about 17 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Can you fly business or first class from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

You can fly business class between MAD and KRK. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • Air France
  • KLM
  • Brussels Airlines
  • BA Cityflyer
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Air Europa
  • TAP Portugal
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • Turkish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Aegean
  • Med View Airlines
  • Alba Star
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • SAS
  • Hop!
  • Portugalia
  • Helvetic Airways

How do I earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Kraków (KRK) from Madrid (MAD)?

If you're planning to travel to Krakow from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly directly into John Paul II - Balice (KRK) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Brussels - National (BRU), or Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Krakow. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice)?

If you booked your Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Kraków (KRK-John Paul II - Balice) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Destination airport
John Paul II - Balice Airport
Distance
1,307 miles away
Airlines serving
KLM, Brussels Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, SAS, Air France, Lufthansa, Ryanair, British Airways, Air Serbia, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Aegean, Air Europa, Emirates, EL AL Israel Airlines
Popular airline
KLM
Return price
£79
Average flight time
3 hours 23 mins
*Available to Expedia members.