Traveling from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Krakow Airport (KRK): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Krakow Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Stuttgart and Krakow share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Your STR to KRK flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Traveling during a peak month such as September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Eurowings is your ticket to exploring Krakow (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Poland!). Check out the direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Krakow Airport offered by this popular airline.
Eurowings has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With a reliable 80.0% of services landing on schedule, Eurowings is the most punctual carrier offering STR to KRK flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Krakow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between STR and KRK include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
Vienna Airport
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
78% of flights taking off from Stuttgart Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Stuttgart Airport is around 11 kilometers from central Stuttgart. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Krakow Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near STR:
Arriving at Krakow Airport (KRK)
If you have a late Stuttgart Airport to Krakow Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near KRK:
Pick up a Krakow Airport rental car and explore Krakow and beyond with your own set of wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Krakow Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Krakow Airport (KRK) to central Krakow
Krakow Airport to central Krakow has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometers away.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Krakow Airport (KRK)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Krakow Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Krakow. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Krakow Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Krakow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from STR to KRK sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Poland
Krakow has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Poland just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometers north of Krakow, a trip to Warsaw will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art.
Around 193 kilometers north of Krakow, Lodz is another essential stop in Poland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.