Traveling from Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK) to New York: what you need to know
New York is six hours behind Krakow, where Krakow John Paul II International Airport is located. New York observes the UTC-5 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your KRK to New York flight.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Begin your trip at KRK and fly straight to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York tickets.
LOT - Polish Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing for plane tickets from KRK to New York, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Traveling from central Krakow to KRK takes around 20 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel close to KRK? If you're catching an early flight from Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Krakow John Paul II International Airport, 71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Krakow John Paul II International Airport (KRK) to New York
The best price we've found for a one-way Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York flight is AED 1,061. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 1,919. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from KRK to New York.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 24 kilometers. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the center driving.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from KRK to New York.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometers from central New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're traveling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your KRK to New York flight:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from EWR three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Head to the city center after your flight from Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York has landed. Central New York is about 13 kilometers from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 30 minutes to reach by car.
If you're using public transport, the journey time is about 55 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip into the center, find a hotel close to LGA. Make yourself comfortable at one of these stays after your KRK to New York flight:
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York is a good time to book your ride from LGA. You're more likely to get a better rate or score some early bird savings.
New York LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Center.
Best time to go to New York
December is the quietest month for flights from Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York, while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit New York based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Look for cheap tickets from KRK to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Krakow John Paul II International Airport to New York:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are top attractions which should be on every New York itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometers away to the southwest, its top attractions include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometers northeast of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are key highlights.