Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Kuala Lumpur. Check out your options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when organising your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).
The timezone in Warsaw is UTC+1, which is seven hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Frederic Chopin Airport is located in Warsaw.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Kuala Lumpur to WAW. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to WAW that include a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KUL and WAW include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The journey from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 64 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Kuala Lumpur to WAW flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time performance of 67.97%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that leave from this airport land on time.
About Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near WAW and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Grab a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car and discover Warsaw and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and kaizen rent are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport flight.
Getting from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Warsaw. How long it takes to get there by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport is $368. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $902. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to WAW, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Think about the pace you're looking for when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Warsaw. July is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Kuala Lumpur to WAW flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Warsaw
Start your Warsaw trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Frederic Chopin Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art are essential stops on your Warsaw itinerary.
Explore more of Poland
Lodz is just one of the many places in Poland waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Warsaw. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
Krakow is another standout destination in Poland and is around 241 kilometres south of Warsaw. No trip is complete without a visit to Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica.