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Among airlines operating Krakow to Madrid flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• LOT: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Krakow and Madrid. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• LOT

Flights from Krakow to Madrid usually depart from Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• LOT: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Krakow to Madrid.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £102 return via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared with £135 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £15–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LOT and Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Krakow to Madrid most commonly connect through:

• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 53% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 5% of one-stop connections

Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Krakow to Madrid route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £137 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £173, a difference of £36. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Krakow to Madrid route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 57 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Krakow to Madrid flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Madrid City Centre, Spain Building, and Puerta del Sol. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Krakow to Madrid:

• Earliest: departs at 05:45 and lands at 09:16
• Latest: departs at 20:50 and lands at 00:21.

The flight takes about 3h 31m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 21% above the route average of £144. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Krakow to Madrid takes 3h 31m, covering 1,306 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Krakow to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £58, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 23m, compared to 5h 55m via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) and 6h 16m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £2 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Record go
• Goldcar Rental SP
• CLICK RENT
• Alamo
• Centauro

Return flights from Krakow to Madrid range from £112 to £182, with an average of £144 over the past 12 months. Anything below £112 counts as a good deal.