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

• Earliest: departs at 07:30 and lands at 09:15
• Latest: departs at 17:20 and lands at 19:05.

The flight takes about 1h 45m.

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

A direct flight from Zurich to Krakow takes 1h 45m, covering 542 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.

Return flights from Zurich to Krakow range from £221 to £342, with an average of £282 over the past 12 months. Anything below £221 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the £282 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £158 return via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), compared with £284 for direct.

SWISS is the only airline operating Zurich to Krakow flights. 77% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £27–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SWISS and LOT. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 E2 variants.

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

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £159 to £887. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Zurich and Krakow is around £159 return, with a flight time of about 11h 20m. Recent return bus fares are around £115 return, with a trip time of about 24h 15m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 28% lower. However, the bus takes about 12+ hours longer each way.

One-way fares from Zurich to Krakow are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £103, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Zurich to Krakow usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

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 Zurich to Krakow route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 32m.

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

• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 62% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 29% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 4% of one-stop connections
• Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) – 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Zurich to Krakow. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £235 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £302, a difference of £68.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only SWISS operates flights between Zurich and Krakow.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 48m, compared to 4h 26m via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) and 4h 30m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

Some of the most popular sights in Krakow are Krakow Old Town, Main Market Square, and Kościół Mariacki. These are among the most viewed places in Krakow on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Zurich to Krakow flights:

• SWISS: offers free seat selection

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

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

• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• LOT: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag in Economy class class

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