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Cheapest round-trip
$476
Typical prices: $603-$984
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 3/4Fri 3/9
IAD - KRK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$298
Typical prices: $390-$596
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/3
IAD - KRK • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Krakow. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $596 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow (WAS-KRK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Krakow

Thu, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 9
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8:30 pm - 9:35 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
31h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:20 pm - 5:15 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$476Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 19
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9:55 am - 2:55 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
23h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Madrid Barajas
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7:20 am - 8:23 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 03m2 stops Madrid Barajas Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$571Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 19
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9:55 am - 8:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
28h 35m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Madrid Barajas Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:20 am - 8:23 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 03m2 stops Madrid Barajas Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$632Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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9:20 pm - 6:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
15h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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9:15 am - 7:25 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 10m1 stop Istanbul
$650Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:20 pm - 6:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
15h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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9:15 am - 7:25 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 10m1 stop Istanbul
$659Turkish Airlines
Thu, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 9
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8:30 pm - 4:20 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
13h 50m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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8:20 pm - 5:15 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$669Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
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10:55 pm - 11:40 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
18h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:40 pm - 8:05 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
32h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$704Lufthansa
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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10:55 pm - 11:40 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
18h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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10:10 am - 3:55 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$705Lufthansa
Sun, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 3
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5:35 pm - 12:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
13h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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12:50 pm - 8:05 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$711United Airlines
Sun, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 3
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5:35 pm - 12:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
13h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:20 am - 4:20 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$714United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Krakow flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Krakow?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow typically range from $603 to $984. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $476, on Scandinavian Airlines.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Krakow flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Krakow routes. They average around $800 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Krakow?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Krakow. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Krakow?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Krakow at $528 round-trip.
•December ($976) and June ($928) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Krakow flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$298
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Krakow

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Krakow based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Washington, D.C. to Krakow flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Krakow?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Krakow takes 00m, covering 4,489 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Krakow?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Krakow flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow range from $603 to $984, with an average of $799 over the past 12 months. Anything below $603 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Krakow flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 13% below the route average of $799. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Krakow changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $476 to $3,303. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Krakow looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Krakow are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,531, which is 212% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport (KRK)?

    Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport (KRK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Flex To Go
    • Wheego
    • Express Rent a Car
    • Ace
    • Viaggiare Rent

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Krakow?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow most commonly connect through:

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Krakow. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $674 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $902, a difference of $228.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Krakow?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 12m, compared with 12h 16m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 13h 02m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Krakow?

    Krakow is 6 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Krakow?

    Some of the most popular sights in Krakow are Krakow Old Town, Main Market Square and Synagoga Remuh. These are among the most viewed places in Krakow on KAYAK.

  • Can I rent a car at John Paul II Krakow-Balice International Airport (KRK)?

    Yes. All car rental agency desks are located in the passenger terminal at Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK). Under Polish law, children under 150 cm or about 4 feet 11 inches, must generally use a child safety seat or other restraint suitable for their weight and height.

  • Do I need a visa in order to fly from Washington DC to Krakow?

    No, US citizens traveling to Poland for tourism or business can enter without a visa for up to 90 days because Poland is a member of the Schengen Borders Agreement. A visa is required for other travel purposes or for longer stays.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Krakow flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $674, about $228 less than Sunday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Krakow trip for March. Fares historically average $528 round-trip in that month - typically $448 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have time, this kind of ticket can be a bargain and an adventure. Before you book, plan exactly how you'll get between the airports so you have enough time and foreign currency for the transfer.
  • If travel brings emotional or cognitive challenges, pick up a sunflower lanyard at one of KRK's information desks. Wearing it discreetly lets airport staff know that you might need additional support.

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