The cheapest order to fly Krakow, Wroclaw and Gdansk from New York
There are 6 ways to fly these cities. They do not cost the same. The cheapest works out at about $980 a person and the most expensive at $1,224, a difference of $244 for visiting exactly the same places.
Fly them in this order
New York → Krakow → Wroclaw → Gdansk → New York
About $980 per person in flights, based on fares recently seen on these routes.
Every order, priced
- New York → Krakow → Wroclaw → Gdansk → New York$980cheapest order
- New York → Gdansk → Wroclaw → Krakow → New York$1,019$39 more per person
- New York → Wroclaw → Gdansk → Krakow → New York$1,024$44 more per person
- New York → Krakow → Gdansk → Wroclaw → New York$1,077$97 more per person
- New York → Wroclaw → Krakow → Gdansk → New York$1,078$98 more per person
- New York → Gdansk → Krakow → Wroclaw → New York$1,224$244 more per person
Why Krakow first
- New York to Krakow$328
- Krakow to Wroclaw$78
- Wroclaw to Gdansk$51
- Gdansk to New York$523
- Out of New York, Krakow is the cheapest first stop at about $328. Wroclaw would be $450.
- Going home, the cheapest flight leaves from Krakow at about $471, but the cheapest order ends in Gdansk at $523 because the rest of the route is cheaper that way.
- Wroclaw to Krakow is about $59, but the other way round is $78. Same two cities, $19 apart on direction alone.
- The dearest order pays $654 for Wroclaw to New York, a flight the cheapest order never takes.
- Gdansk to New York is 53% of what the cheapest order spends on flights, so it is the leg to watch.
Between the cities
- Krakow to Wroclaw: about 240 km (150 miles) as the crow flies. Also by ground: PKP Intercity, about 3h 20m, usually $12 to $28. Or FlixBus, about 3h 20m, usually $8 to $20.
- Wroclaw to Gdansk: about 380 km (240 miles) as the crow flies. Also by ground: PKP Intercity, about 5h 30m, usually $20 to $45.
Entry rules on a US passport
- US passport: visa-free in the Schengen area for 90 days in any 180. The Entry/Exit System registers biometrics at the border, and the ETIAS pre-travel authorization may now be required; check the official site. Official source
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How much the order matters here
Getting the order right is worth $244 a person on this trip, 25% of what the cheapest way round costs. Of the 108 trips we price in full, that is number 42 for how much the order matters, about the middle: worth getting right, and worth checking against your own dates.
What these numbers are
Cached one-way fares, 12 of 12 legs priced from real observations, put together on November 12, 2026, from fares departing November 13, 2026 onwards. Right for comparing one order with another, not a quote for your dates.
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