Cheap flights from Havana to Krakow

January is the cheapest month on this route, and the price calendar covers September through February, so late autumn and winter are when the lower fares sit. Book a few months ahead for that window and watch the weeks around the winter holidays, when both Havana and Krakow fill with visiting family. Midweek departures tend to cost less than weekend ones, and Tuesday and Wednesday are the calmest days to compare. If your dates can move, January gives you the widest choice of connections.

The airlines on this route are full-service carriers rather than low-cost ones, so baggage and meals usually come with the ticket instead of as paid extras. Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air Europa and Turkish Airlines route you through their European hubs, while Copa Airlines and AeroMéxico connect via the Americas. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines fly through the United States, and Neos Air runs its own schedule. Check what each fare includes, because baggage rules can differ depending on which carrier operates your leg.

Flights land at Balice, Krakow's airport, which sits a short ride west of the city centre rather than out in the countryside. The terminal is small enough to walk through quickly, and once you clear arrivals you can reach the Old Town by train, bus or taxi, with the journey taking well under an hour in normal traffic. Allow extra time in winter, when snow and ice slow the roads on the approach. If your ticket shows a connection, confirm whether your bags are checked through to Krakow or whether you collect them at the transfer airport, and keep your passport and any visa paperwork for Poland within easy reach.

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+01 (Europe/Warsaw)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Havana has one airport, Jose Marti International, so there is no departure airport to choose between.
• Check what baggage your fare includes, because the carriers on this route apply different allowances.
• If your trip is booked as two separate tickets, leave plenty of time to collect and recheck your bags.
• Look up the entry rules for Poland and any country you transit, and check your passport validity.
• Book early for the September to February window and compare January fares if your dates can move.