Balice to Lisbon (KRK–LIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
KRK–LIS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,612 miles in approximately 4h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 58 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 5 | 73H, 7M8 | 4h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Lisbon from Balice
| Metric | KRK→LIS | WRO→LIS |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from KRK | – | 146 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 5 | 2 |
| Flight time | 4h 10m | 3h 35m |
Travel Essentials
KRK: CET · LIS: WET
When it's 6:00 PM in Balice, it's 5:00 PM in Lisbon.
Polish passport holders enter Portugal freely as EU citizens. No visa, no time limit on stays. Bring your Polish passport or national ID card (both work). Portugal is in both the EU and the Schengen area, so flights from Poland are intra-Schengen with no passport control on arrival.
For stays beyond 3 months, register at the local Camara Municipal or Servico de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras (SEF, now AIMA) office to obtain a registration certificate. This requires proof of employment, self-employment, study enrollment, or sufficient funds. The certificate costs about EUR 15 and confirms your right of residence. EU citizens can live and work in Portugal without a work permit. Portugal's NIF (tax identification number) is needed for banking, renting, and employment, and can be obtained at any Financas office in about 30 minutes.
Direct flights from Warsaw to Lisbon run about 4 hours on TAP Air Portugal, LOT, and Wizz Air. Krakow to Lisbon runs about 4 hours 15 minutes on Ryanair. Porto also has seasonal connections from Poland. Portugal uses the euro. At current rates, EUR 1 equals roughly PLN 4.30. No mandatory vaccinations. Lisbon's Viva Viagem card (EUR 0.50) works on the metro, buses, trams, and ferries, loaded with zapping credit at EUR 1.65 per trip. Porto's Andante card works similarly at EUR 1.55 per zone.
Metro Red Line directly from the airport station to central Lisbon in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single). Most central destinations (Rossio, Baixa-Chiado, Oriente) are reachable within 30 minutes total. Operating hours 6:30am to 1am.Taxis cost €10–15 to the city centre. Uber and Bolt are cheaper still at €8–12. AeroBus to Marquês de Pombal costs €4. The airport is just 7km from the city centre; ground transport is fast by European standards.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–35°C) with almost no rain. July and August rarely see any precipitation and offer the most reliable flying weather in Europe. Winters are mild and rainy (8–15°C), with the wettest months December through February.
Flight disruptions are uncommon. Atlantic coastal fog can affect early morning visibility in autumn (October–November). Wind off the Atlantic is persistent year-round and can affect smaller aircraft but rarely disrupts scheduled service.
KRK–LIS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from KRK to LIS
Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
KRK to LIS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KRK to LIS ranges from 4 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,612 miles (2,594 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
58 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via BVA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wrocław (WRO).