Colorful graffiti on historic buildings in Kraków, Poland, showcasing urban art contrasting old architecture. — flights from Tirana to Krakow
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Flights from Rinas to Balice

Nonstop flights from Rinas (TIA) to Balice (KRK) take about 1h 42m (963 km). Ryanair and Wizz Air fly it. Lowest fare seen: $25 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Balice

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Colorful graffiti on historic buildings in Kraków, Poland, showcasing urban art contrasting old architecture. — arriving in Balice

Airport transfer

KRK → Krakow, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Tirana →1 lounge at Tirana AirportTrains, buses and taxi faresKRK to Krakow: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Balice →19 drop-off points

Things to book in Balice

All 56 things to do in Krakow →
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Main Market Square (Rynek Glówny) 4.1 · 457 Tiqets reviews

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Airlines flying Rinas to Balice

Carriers on TIA–KRK according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Ryanairnonstop fare seen✈ Wizz Air

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Rinas to Balice fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $25 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$5628 Oct 2026 · Ryanair—
Nov 2026$5022 Nov 2026 · Ryanair—
Dec 2026$254 Dec 2026 · Ryanair—
Jan 2027$378 Jan 2027 · Ryanair—

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $25 in December 2026, against $50 for November 2026.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Rinas to Balice, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Rinas to Balice flights

How long is the flight from Rinas to Balice?
A nonstop flight from Rinas (TIA) to Balice (KRK) takes about 1h 42m, covering 963 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Rinas from Balice by air?
The great-circle distance between Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa and Kraków John Paul II International Airport is 963 km (598 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Rinas to Balice?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the TIA–KRK route include Ryanair and Wizz Air. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Rinas to Balice cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on TIA–KRK was $25 USD with Ryanair (nonstop), departing 4 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rinas to Balice?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $25 one-way, against $56 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Rinas to Balice?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Balice visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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