Flying from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Warsaw: what you need to know
Around 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw.
Warsaw's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Katowice (the location of Katowice International Airport).
Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) is the most popular route, with 22 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from KTW to WAW is with LOT - Polish Airlines at 18:30. Opt for the first departure operated by LOT - Polish Airlines at 05:40 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To avoid missing your KTW to Warsaw flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Start your trip at KTW and travel straight to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW). That will be your arrival point when searching for Katowice International Airport to Warsaw tickets.
Check out the promotions from LOT - Polish Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw.
Located around 24 kilometres from central Katowice, KTW can be reached in about 35 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near KTW. Whether you have an early flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Katowice International Airport, data shows 75.15% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Warsaw
The best price we've seen for a one-way Katowice International Airport to Warsaw flight is $62. The cheapest price for a return flight is $96. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from KTW to Warsaw if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a Katowice International Airport to Warsaw ticket.
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Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to the centre of Warsaw takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw. Stay at one of these accommodation options near WAW instead:
Get your adventure underway 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.
Reserving your ride from Frederic Chopin Airport around one week before your flight from KTW to Warsaw can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) is around 40 kilometres from central Warsaw. Following your flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw, it'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour or so.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near WMI. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your KTW to Warsaw flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Carwiz, Flex To Go and kaizen rent make picking up a Warsaw-Modlin Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at WMI will save you money.
Best time to go to Warsaw
Before locking in your flights from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Warsaw offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Katowice International Airport to Warsaw flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KTW to Warsaw in January when temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Warsaw
After booking your flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Warsaw:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens and Palace of Culture and Science are highlights which should be on every Warsaw itinerary.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Poland waiting to be discovered. Around 121 kilometres south-west of Warsaw, a trip to Lodz will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.
Around 257 kilometres south of Warsaw, Krakow is another essential stop in Poland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and 100 oak park.