Flying from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Krakow Airport (KRK): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Zayed International Airport to Krakow Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 20 minutes.
Krakow's timezone is UTC+1, making Krakow three hours behind Abu Dhabi.
There are three Zayed International Airport to Krakow Airport flights every week to choose from.
Leave enough time to make your AUH to KRK flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Wizz Air is your ticket to exploring Krakow (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Poland!). Check out the direct flights from Zayed International Airport to Krakow Airport offered by this airline.
Most travelers choose to fly with Wizz Air on this route.
Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier that offers AUH to KRK flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Zayed International Airport to Krakow Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between AUH and KRK:
Istanbul Airport
Vienna Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
Handy information about Zayed International Airport (AUH)
75% of flights that depart Zayed International Airport land at their destination on time.
Zayed International Airport is around 32 kilometers from central Abu Dhabi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near AUH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Zayed International Airport to Krakow Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Krakow Airport (KRK)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Zayed International Airport to Krakow Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KRK instead:
Explore without limits with a Krakow Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent and find adventure across Krakow and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Krakow Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Krakow Airport (KRK)
September is the most popular month for flights from Zayed International Airport to Krakow Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Krakow in March.
When reserving your flight from Zayed International Airport to Krakow Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AUH to KRK around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many places in Poland waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Krakow. Around 257 kilometers away to the north, check out popular attractions including The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art.
If you're looking to explore another side of Poland, head for Lodz, about 193 kilometers north of Krakow. Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial are among its highlights.
