Krakow Airport

Krakow Airport, IATA code KRK, is officially named the John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice, after the late Pope John Paul II. It is located in the village of Balice, which is around 11km away from the city centre. This airport, which is recorded as being the second busiest in Poland, has two passenger terminals, one for domestic flights and the other for international flights, along with a cargo terminal.

Getting to Krakow International Airport is easy, either by car or public transport. The options for public transport to the airport include trains, taxis and buses. A really convenient option is to take the train that operates a regular schedule of services between the city centre and the airport. The train station at the airport is only some 200m away from the terminal, but a shuttle can be boarded to cover this short distance if you have lots of luggage or do not wish to walk. If you are arriving by road, there are ample car parks, offering short and long stay choices.

There are a several facilities that you can take advantage of at Krakow International Airport, including shops, restaurants, bars and many other places where you can dine and relax while you wait for your flight. You can find out more information about the airport, including flight arrival and departure information, by visiting http://lotnisko-balice.pl/strona_en.html.

The nearest hotels to the airport are located in the city of Krakow, where you will find a wide range of accommodation.