Barcelona to Balice (BCN–KRK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
FR3035
FR Ryanair
73H
6:05 AM
CEST T2
8:55 AM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W62048
W6 Wizz
32Q
9:05 AM
CEST T2
11:53 AM
CEST
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR3049
FR Ryanair
73H
12:30 PM
CEST T2
3:20 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W62096
W6 Wizz
32Q
8:05 PM
CEST T2
11:00 PM
CEST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LO2164
LO LOT Polish Airlines
7M8
8:35 PM
CEST T1
11:15 PM
CEST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W62047
W6 Wizz
32Q
5:30 AM
CEST
8:20 AM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LO2163
LO LOT Polish Airlines
7M8
7:00 AM
CEST
9:50 AM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR3050
FR Ryanair
73H
8:45 AM
CEST
11:30 AM
CEST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W62095
W6 Wizz
32Q
4:30 PM
CEST
7:20 PM
CEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR3036
FR Ryanair
7M8
5:50 PM
CEST
8:35 PM
CEST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Barcelona to Balice
3 carriers, 26 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 26 Flights/wk 1,044 mi 2h 40m nonstop 97 1-stop hubs

BCN–KRK is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Wizz Air, Ryanair and LOT Polish Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,044 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 97 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BCN–KRK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W6 Wizz Air 13 32Q 2h48-2h55
FR Ryanair 9 73H 2h50
LO LOT Polish Airlines 4 7M8 2h40 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W6
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – LO
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + W6 (22 flights/wk, 85%)
Star Alliance: LO (4 flights/wk, 15%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BCN to KRK direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
26
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BCN to KRK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
97
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
7,088
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Balice from Barcelona

Nearby airports with service to Kraków John Paul II International Airport.
Metric BCN→KRK GRO→KRK PMI→KRK
Distance from BCN 55 mi 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 26 6 5
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 35m 2h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of BCN with service to Kraków John Paul II International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Balice is 0 hours the same as Barcelona.
BCN: CEST · KRK: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Barcelona, it's 6:00 PM in Balice.
Distance & Flight Time
1,044 mi / 1,680 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m to 2h 55m.
Visa & Entry

Spanish passport holders enter Poland freely as EU and Schengen citizens. Flights from Spain arrive without passport control. A valid Spanish passport or national ID card is sufficient. No visa, registration, or advance paperwork is needed for any length of stay.

If you plan to stay longer than 3 months, register your residence at the local voivodeship office (urzad wojewodzki). The registration is free and confirms your EU right of residence. You will need proof of employment, self-employment, or sufficient funds, plus health insurance coverage. The certificate is issued on the spot in most cases.

Getting to BCN

Aerobus express coaches run every 5 minutes from Plaça de Catalunya to both T1 and T2 (35 min, €6.75 one-way / €11.60 return). Departures from 5:00am to 1:00am.

RENFE R2 Nord train connects Passeig de Gràcia and Sants station to the airport (20 min from Sants, €4.60). Taxis from the city centre are metered and typically cost €25–35. Ride-shares (Uber, Cabify) are available and cost similarly.

BCN–KRK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Barcelona to Balice route.
Route details
Distance1,044 mi / 1,680 km
Flight time2h 40m to 2h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights26 out / 26 return
1-stop connections97 hubs
Origin: BCN
IATA / ICAOBCN / LEBL
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr55.0M
Elevation12 ft / 4 m
Destination: KRK
IATA / ICAOKRK / EPKK
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
Passengers/yr11.1M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BCN to KRK flights.
Nonstop flights from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Kraków John Paul II International Airport take approximately 2h 40m to 2h 55m. The route covers 1,044 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines and Wizz Air.
There are approximately 26 nonstop flights per week from BCN to KRK. The return direction has about 26 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AOI, OLB, BBU, PEG, BSL, GOT, STR, GLA, BRS, BIO, PMI, BGY, ORY, CTA, NAP, CAG, VNO, NCE, AUH, FUE, TLV, AGP, MLA, SVG, DBV, MXP, BHX, GVA, MAD, ALC, CRL, GDN, BRI, MUC, BGO, TLL, ARN, FRA, LTN, LUX, CPH, LGW, VIE, LPL, DUB, LPA, SOF, ZRH, FCO, PRG, YYZ, BLQ, STN, NCL, LYS, WAW, DXB, DUS, BVA, VCE, EDI, BRU, LCA, AMS, ATH, SVQ, LBA, CDG, IST, BEG, MAN, GOA, MRS, OSL, HEL, LHR, OPO, MIA, AMM, EWR, RIX, ORD, LIS, AGA, ESB, BUD, PMO, SKG, EIN, VLC, TIA, JFK, FAO, RAK, BFS, TRS and EMA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from KRK to BCN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GRO and PMI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BCN to KRK

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines and Wizz Air. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BCN to KRK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BCN to KRK ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,044 miles (1,680 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 52 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

97 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via AOI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Girona (GRO) and Palma de Mallorca (PMI).