Travelling from Houston to Warsaw: what you need to know
Houston is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Houston to Warsaw departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Step off your plane in Warsaw at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI).
The timezone in Warsaw is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Houston.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your Houston to Warsaw flight.
If you're getting away during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Warsaw
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap Houston to Warsaw flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Finding cheap plane tickets from Houston to Warsaw is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and walk away with a great deal.
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Flying from Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing Houston to Warsaw flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Travelling from central Houston to IAH takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a handy hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Houston to Warsaw, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights leaving George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive on time at their destination.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Consider adding a stop at Miami International Airport (MIA). It's a popular stopover on a Houston to Warsaw flight out of William P. Hobby Airport. Use a long layover to get out and explore, or take advantage of a short break to grab a bite to eat at the airport.
HOU is about 16 kilometres from central Houston. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Houston to Warsaw? Unwind in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your break officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
William P. Hobby Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 81.06% of flights taking off from here make it to their final destination as planned.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The distance from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to WAW if you have a late flight from Houston to Warsaw. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent to explore Warsaw and beyond.
Booking your ride from Frederic Chopin Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
The centre of Warsaw is located around 32 kilometres from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI). Once your flight from Houston to Warsaw has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 50 minutes.
The journey will take approximately 1 hour on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to lay your head close to WMI. Kick back after your Houston to Warsaw flight at one of these well-located options:
Carwiz, Flex To Go and kaizen rent make collecting a Warsaw-Modlin Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from WMI four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Warsaw
July is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Warsaw. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Warsaw in February.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Houston to Warsaw ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Houston to Warsaw in January when temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Warsaw
After booking your flight from Houston to Warsaw, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Warsaw:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens, The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science are top attractions which should feature on any good Warsaw itinerary.
Explore more of Poland
You've visited Warsaw, now it's time to discover other parts of Poland. Travel around 121 kilometres south-west to Lodz to check off its leading sights. From Piotrkowska Street to Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Krakow is another sought-after destination in Poland and is around 257 kilometres south of Warsaw. No journey is complete without experiencing St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and 100 oak park.