Cheap flights from Krakow to Tulsa

November is the cheapest month for this route, and the price calendar covers October through March, so the cold half of the year is where the savings sit. Late autumn and early winter are quiet on both ends: Krakow is between its summer crowds and the Christmas market rush, and Tulsa is past its holiday peaks. Fly midweek where you can — Tuesday and Wednesday departures usually price lower than Friday or Sunday, when business travel and weekend returns push fares up. Book well ahead for the Christmas and New Year stretch, and again around Thanksgiving, when seats into the United States fill early. Fares from March onward start climbing as school holidays approach.

No airline flies Krakow to Tulsa nonstop, so every itinerary is a combination of carriers. The names that come up most are LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Swiss, Scandinavian Airlines and Finnair, with Cityjet and Helvetic Airways on some European legs. Most of these are full-service airlines, but what you actually get depends on the fare brand: a light ticket can exclude the checked bag and seat selection even on a legacy carrier. Book the whole trip on one ticket and the airlines look after a missed connection; split tickets leave that with you.

Tulsa International is the only airport you need to know on this side, and it sits a short drive from downtown, with taxis, rideshare cars and rental desks at the terminal. Getting into town usually means a taxi, a rideshare or a rental car, so have that sorted before you land. Because the route from Krakow is connecting, you will almost certainly touch down somewhere in the United States first — that is where you clear immigration and customs, collect your bag and hand it back for the final flight. Leave a comfortable gap there rather than a tight one. If your first stop is a big hub, queues at peak arrival times can be long, and Tulsa's last flights of the day are not frequent.

Currency

USD ($)

Power sockets

Type A, B · 120 V

Language

Samoan, Hawaiian, Chamorro, Carolinian, Spanish

Emergency number

911

Driving side

right

Calling code

+1

Internet domain

.us

Population of Tulsa

413 k (2020)

Time zone

UTC-06 (America/Chicago)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Krakow flies from Balice, so check the departure airport on your ticket before you pay.
• Confirm whether a checked bag is included, because light fares on connecting itineraries often are not.
• Keep the whole journey on one ticket, or leave a long gap if you booked the legs separately.
• Check your passport and US entry documents are valid well past your return date.
• Watch the price calendar for October through March and aim at November if your dates are flexible.
• Allow extra time at your first US airport, where you clear immigration before the hop to Tulsa.