Direct (nonstop) flights from Vienna to Krakow

2 airlines fly nonstop from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK). It's 199 miles (320 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Austrian Airlines.

VIE
Vienna International Airport
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
KRK
Kraków John Paul II International Airport
🇵🇱 Krakow, Poland
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
199 mi
320 km
CO₂/pax
37 kg
−65 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Austrian Airlines Austrian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
VIE → KRK
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
199 mi
Austrian Airlines OS Austrian Airlines
Route
VIE → KRK
Flight Time
1h 5m
Distance
199 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vienna to Krakow with one stop · direct emits 37 kg CO₂ per passenger

VIE PRG (Prague) KRK
Leg 1: 50m (172 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (245 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 102 kg CO₂ (+176% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → PRG
50m · 172 mi
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Leg 2
PRG → KRK
1h 10m · 245 mi
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VIE BUD (Budapest) KRK
Leg 1: 50m (134 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (184 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 84 kg CO₂ (+127% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → BUD
50m · 134 mi
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Leg 2
BUD → KRK
1h 15m · 184 mi
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VIE WAW (Warsaw) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 15m (341 mi) Leg 2: 55m (153 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 116 kg CO₂ (+214% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → WAW
1h 15m · 341 mi
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Leg 2
WAW → KRK
55m · 153 mi
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VIE MUC (Munich) KRK
Leg 1: 1h (221 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (381 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 136 kg CO₂ (+268% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → MUC
1h · 221 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → KRK
1h 20m · 381 mi
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VIE VCE (Venice) KRK
Leg 1: 1h 5m (270 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (469 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 162 kg CO₂ (+338% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → VCE
1h 5m · 270 mi
View VIE to VCE flights →
Leg 2
VCE → KRK
1h 30m · 469 mi
View VCE to KRK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vienna to Krakow?

A nonstop flight from Vienna (VIE) to Krakow (KRK) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 199 miles (320 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vienna to Krakow?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Austrian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vienna to Krakow?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Austrian Airlines.

How far is Vienna from Krakow?

The flight distance from Vienna to Krakow is 199 miles (320 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Vienna to Krakow?

At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Austria to Poland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Poland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vienna to Krakow?

Roughly 37 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 185 km.

Is the return flight from Krakow to Vienna also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vienna to Krakow?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Vienna International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.