Direct (nonstop) flights from Krakow to Athens
2 airlines fly nonstop from Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 862 miles (1,388 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Ryanair.
Aegean Airlines
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
A3
Aegean Airlines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Krakow to Athens?
A nonstop flight from Krakow (KRK) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 862 miles (1,388 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Krakow to Athens?
2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Krakow to Athens?
Yes. 2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair.
How far is Krakow from Athens?
The flight distance from Krakow to Athens is 862 miles (1,388 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Krakow and Athens?
Athens is 1 hour ahead of Krakow. (Europe/Warsaw vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Krakow to Athens?
At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Poland to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Krakow to Athens?
Roughly 160 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 800 km.
Is the return flight from Athens to Krakow 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 Krakow to Athens?
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 Kraków John Paul II International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.