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Airports
The John Paul II International Airport in Krakow – Balice 
www.krakowairport.pl

Krakow Balice Airport is located approximately 11 km west of the city centre. From Krakow you can fly direct from/to many cities in Europe, including Paris, London, Vienna, Frankfurt, Munich, Rome and Brussels. Krakow airport serves, among others, Lufthansa, Norwegian, LOT, Austrian Airlines and Wizz Air.

To or from the city centre, the airport can be reached:

  • By train – the railcar departs approximately every half-hour from the Krakow Main Railway Station directly to Airport terminal. Travel by railcar takes only about 15 minutes.
  • By car – to/from the airport there are 4 routes to the city centre. A short-term, secure car park is located in front of the international terminal, Krakow Airport also has two long-term car parks: multi-storey car park and outdoor.
  • By taxi – access to/from the city centre takes about 30-40 minutes. Krakow Airport Balice Airport has its own network of taxis, and their rank is located in front of the international terminal.
  • By bus – lines 209, 300 and night service 902 have several stops in the city centre. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Routes/timetables may change before the congress, we always recommend checking your route before departure.

From Kraków Airport (John Paul II International Airport) you can easily reach ICE Kraków by public transport, taxi, or car. Take bus line 300 (direct connection) to the Rondo Grunwaldzkie stop, located just 50 metres from the Congress Centre. The journey takes around 20–25 minutes. By car, it’s approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic.

Katowice International Airport in Pyrzowice
www.katowice-airport.com

Katowice Airport in Pyrzowice is located approximately 110 km west of Krakow. It serves airlines such as Lufthansa, SAS and WizzAir. Transportation from Katowice Airport to Krakow takes approximately 1.5–2 hours, depending on traffic and transfer method.

Whether you are travelling from within Europe or overseas, Katowice International Airport offers a comfortable and convenient gateway to the congress.