Budapest to Balice (BUD–KRK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6 Wizz Air | 4 | 32Q | 1h15 | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 2 | 7M8 | 1h15 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
BUD: CEST · KRK: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Budapest, it's 6:00 PM in Balice.
Hungarian passport holders enter Poland freely as EU and Schengen citizens. No visa, no fee, no time limit on stays. A valid Hungarian national ID card or passport is sufficient. Both countries are in the Schengen Area, so flights between them operate with no border control.
For stays beyond 3 months, register at the local voivodeship office (urzad wojewodzki) to obtain an EU residence registration certificate. The fee is PLN 17 (about EUR 4). Bring proof of employment, self-employment, studies, or sufficient resources plus health insurance. A PESEL number (personal identification number) is obtained at the local municipal office (urzad gminy) and is required for banking, healthcare, and tax filings.
Direct flights from Budapest to Warsaw run about 1 hour 20 minutes on LOT and Wizz Air. Budapest to Krakow is about 1 hour 10 minutes. Poland uses the Polish zloty (PLN), trading at roughly 4.3 PLN per EUR 1. Card payments are accepted nearly everywhere. No vaccination requirements. Hungary and Poland share a historically close relationship, and Hungarian tourists are well received. Hungarian driving licenses are valid throughout the stay.
BUD–KRK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BUD to KRK
Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) are connected by nonstop service from Wizz Air and Ryanair. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
BUD to KRK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BUD to KRK is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 184 miles (297 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vienna, Warsaw Chopin and Munich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.