Cheap flights from Kuwait to Krakow

January is the cheapest month on this route, so if your dates can move, that is the month to aim for. The price calendar lists fares for September through February and again for April and May, and it carries nothing for March or for the summer months, so check it before you settle on a date. Krakow is at its coldest and quietest in winter, while Kuwait is at its hottest in the middle of the year, so the two cities peak at opposite times. Weigh a low fare against the weather you actually want before you lock anything in.

Several carriers sell this route, and they split into two groups. Jazeera Airways, Air Arabia, Flynas and Fly Dubai are the low-cost names: the headline fare usually covers a seat and a small cabin bag, with checked luggage, seat choice and food added at extra cost. Oman Air, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Egyptair are the full-service options, and they generally mean a connection through the airline's own hub with a checked bag and a meal included. Compare the final total rather than the first price you see, because a low-cost seat can end up costing more than a full-service ticket once you add a bag.

You land at Balice, the airport serving Krakow, which sits outside the city and is a short ride from the centre rather than a long haul. Trains and buses run between the airport and the main rail and bus station in town, and taxis and ride-hailing cars wait outside arrivals; the bus is the simplest option, the train the quickest when it lines up with your landing time. Public transport thins out late at night, so sort your transfer before you fly, and if you are arriving on a connection, check that your bags are tagged through to Krakow before you leave Kuwait International.

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

• Kuwait International is the only airport serving Kuwait, so there is no second departure airport to check on the way out.
• On a low-cost ticket from Jazeera Airways, Air Arabia, Flynas or Fly Dubai, price the checked bag and seat before comparing it with a full-service fare.
• If your itinerary connects, check whether it is one ticket or separate ones, since separate tickets mean you collect your bags and carry the risk of a missed connection.
• Confirm your passport validity and Poland's entry rules for your nationality before you pay for anything.
• Start with the price calendar: January is the cheapest month, and March and the summer months carry no listed fares.