Travelling from Sacramento to Warsaw: what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Sacramento. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Sacramento to Warsaw jetting off from here.
When jetting into Warsaw, get off the plane at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI). Warsaw-Radom Airport (RDO) is another major gateway to this city.
Warsaw is nine hours ahead of Sacramento and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your Sacramento to Warsaw flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Warsaw
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Sacramento to Warsaw flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Sacramento to Warsaw is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Flying from Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Sacramento to Warsaw flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Sacramento International Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
SMF is around 16 kilometres from central Sacramento. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Searching for a place to stay before your flight from Sacramento to Warsaw? Check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG. Get a good night's sleep here before making your way to Sacramento International Airport.
Sacramento International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart SMF arrive at their destination as scheduled.
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Warsaw
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
The distance from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw is approximately 6 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sacramento to Warsaw, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near WAW:
Travel at your own pace with a Warsaw Chopin Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and experience more of Warsaw and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Warsaw Chopin Airport about one week before your departure date.
Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)
The centre of Warsaw is about 40 kilometres from Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI). After your flight from Sacramento to Warsaw has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 40 minutes.
If you hop on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 50 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to WMI. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Sacramento to Warsaw:
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 behind the wheel before you know it.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from WMI four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Warsaw-Radom Airport (RDO)
Warsaw-Radom Airport (RDO) is roughly 88 kilometres from central Warsaw. It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car once you've hopped off your flight from Sacramento to Warsaw.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 2 hours.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near RDO after your Sacramento to Warsaw flight. Recover from your travel day or simply take a moment to settle into a new destination at:
Be in control of the next leg of your trip with a Warsaw-Radom Airport rental car. Rentis, Alamo and Enterprise will get you on the road.
Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your vehicle from RDO four weeks before your flight from Sacramento to Warsaw for the best deals.
Best time to go to Warsaw
September is the most popular month for flights from Sacramento to Warsaw. To escape the crowds, head to Warsaw in March.
When booking your Sacramento to Warsaw tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Warsaw, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Sacramento to Warsaw in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Warsaw
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Warsaw right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Sacramento to Warsaw:
The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Warsaw Uprising Monument are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Warsaw to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Castle Square, Warsaw.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Poland you'll want to see. Around 121 kilometres southwest of Warsaw, a trip to Lodz will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Piotrkowska Promenade.
Around 257 kilometres south of Warsaw, Krakow is another essential stop in Poland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Stare Miasto, St. Mary's Basilica and Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square.