Cheap flights from Chicago to Krakow from $394

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Krakow. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $284. If you are unable to visit Krakow during the month of March, then departing from Chicago during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $297.

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Krakow. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $873. The most expensive day to fly to Krakow is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $996.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Krakow is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Krakow in the evening for as low as $786. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Krakow, so prices are often more expensive at around $962 per ticket.

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Krakow J. Paul II Balice for the best Chicago - Krakow J. Paul II Balice flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Krakow from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Krakow for around $736 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Krakow from Chicago for as low as $705 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Krakow flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Chicago to Krakow flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

United Airlines and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Krakow J. Paul II Balice

LOT, Lufthansa and Finnair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Krakow from Chicago according to our data. LOT is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Krakow. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Krakow on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Chicago and Krakow have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 128 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, LOT have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Warsaw (WAW) was the most common stop: 25% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Copenhagen (CPH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $658.

Flights connecting via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 26m.

Munich (MUC) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 43m.