Direct (nonstop) flights from Krakow to Madrid
2 airlines fly nonstop from Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) to Barajas (MAD). It's 1,309 miles (2,106 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, LOT - Polish Airlines.
Ryanair
LOT - Polish Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
LO
LOT - Polish Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Krakow to Madrid with one stop · direct emits 221 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Krakow to Madrid?
A nonstop flight from Krakow (KRK) to Madrid (MAD) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,309 miles (2,106 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Krakow to Madrid?
2 airlines: Ryanair, LOT - Polish Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Krakow to Madrid?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, LOT - Polish Airlines.
How far is Krakow from Madrid?
The flight distance from Krakow to Madrid is 1,309 miles (2,106 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Krakow to Madrid?
At 3h 30m, 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 Spain?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Krakow to Madrid?
Roughly 221 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,105 km.
Is the return flight from Madrid 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 Madrid?
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.