Cheap flights from Giza to Krakow

March comes out cheapest on this route, and the price calendar runs from September through March, so the whole autumn-to-spring window is worth comparing before you commit. Late spring and the summer school holidays push fares up at both ends, and Christmas and New Year are the priciest weeks in Poland. Midweek departures, on a Tuesday or Wednesday, usually cost less than a weekend one. Around Ramadan and the Eid holidays in Egypt, seats fill early, so book those dates well ahead.

There are no non-stop flights between Giza and Krakow, so every option here is a connection. Easyjet and Wizz Air, including Wizz Air Malta, are the low-cost carriers you will see most, and their fares typically cover a small cabin bag only — a checked bag and a chosen seat are add-ons you pay for. Fly Dubai and Air Arabia are the Gulf carriers on the list, while Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure airline; their tickets often include more, but the routing is longer. On any of them, check whether your legs sit on one booking or two.

You land at Balice, Krakow's airport, a short ride west of the old town. A shuttle train and local buses run between the terminal and the centre, and taxis and ride-hailing cars wait outside arrivals — order one in the app rather than taking an offer in the hall. On the Giza end, every flight leaves from Sphinx International Airport, the city's only airport, so there is no second terminal to mix up. If your connection is booked on separate tickets, leave a generous gap: you will clear passport control and pick up your bag before checking in again.

Currency

PLZ (zł)

Power sockets

Type C, E · 230 V

Language

Polish

Emergency number

112, 986, 997

Driving side

right

Calling code

+48

Internet domain

.pl

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Krakow

804 k (2023)

Time zone

UTC+02 (Europe/Warsaw)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check that your ticket leaves from Sphinx International Airport — Giza has only one airport, so there is nothing to mix up.
• On Easyjet and Wizz Air fares, confirm the cabin bag allowance and add checked luggage before you fly, not at the gate.
• If your connection sits on two separate tickets, leave a long layover and check whether you must collect and re-check your bag.
• Check your passport and any visa for Poland, and the transit rules of the country where you change planes.
• Compare the price calendar first: March is the cheapest month, and fares are listed from September through March.
• If you are open on where in Poland you land, Warsaw is the other city served from Giza.