Direct (nonstop) flights from Krakow to Bucharest

2 airlines fly nonstop from Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) to Baneasa (BBU). It's 485 miles (781 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Wizz Air.

KRK
Kraków John Paul II International Airport
🇵🇱 Krakow, Poland
BBU
Baneasa
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
485 mi
781 km
CO₂/pax
90 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Wizz Air Wizz Air

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
KRK → BBU
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
485 mi
Wizz Air W6 Wizz Air
Route
KRK → BBU
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
485 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Krakow to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 90 kg CO₂ per passenger

KRK BUD (Budapest) BBU
Leg 1: 1h 10m (184 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (385 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → BUD
1h 10m · 184 mi
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Leg 2
BUD → BBU
1h 20m · 385 mi
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KRK WAW (Warsaw) BBU
Leg 1: 50m (153 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (580 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 160 kg CO₂ (+78% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → WAW
50m · 153 mi
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Leg 2
WAW → BBU
1h 50m · 580 mi
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KRK BRI (Bari) BBU
Leg 1: 1h 55m (634 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (526 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 239 kg CO₂ (+166% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → BRI
1h 55m · 634 mi
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Leg 2
BRI → BBU
1h 45m · 526 mi
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KRK FMM (Memmingen) BBU
Leg 1: 1h 35m (457 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (795 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+186% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → FMM
1h 35m · 457 mi
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Leg 2
FMM → BBU
2h 10m · 795 mi
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KRK ATH (Athens) BBU
Leg 1: 2h 15m (862 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (466 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 271 kg CO₂ (+201% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → ATH
2h 15m · 862 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → BBU
1h 40m · 466 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Krakow to Bucharest?

A nonstop flight from Krakow (KRK) to Bucharest (BBU) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 485 miles (781 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Krakow to Bucharest?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Wizz Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Krakow to Bucharest?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Wizz Air.

How far is Krakow from Bucharest?

The flight distance from Krakow to Bucharest is 485 miles (781 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Krakow and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Krakow. (Europe/Warsaw vs Europe/Bucharest.)

What type of aircraft flies from Krakow to Bucharest?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 90 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 450 km.

Is the return flight from Bucharest 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 Bucharest?

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.