Warsaw Airport
General information
Warsaw Aiport is the busiest airport in Poland, it is named after the famous Polish composer Frédéric Chopin. In 2017 Warsaw Airport accommodated more than 15 million passengers in one year, for the first time in history.
Location
Where is Warsaw Airport situated?
The airport is situated southwest of Warsaw, road 634 (Zwirki i Wigury) connects the two places.
How many terminals has Warsaw Airport?
In 2010 the designation of the terminals changed, the entire complex of Terminal 1 (South Hall, check-in areas A, B) and Terminal 2 (North Hall, check-in areas C, D, E) is now known as Terminal A.
Airport Map
Nearby airports
A good alternative for flying to or from Warsaw Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in Poland.
| Airport | Distance |
|---|---|
| Warsaw Modlin Airport | 38km |
Transportation
Car
The distance from Warsaw Airport to the centre of Warsaw is 11 kilometres. By car, it takes 25 minutes to get to the centre of Warsaw.
From WAW Airport to Warsaw City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from Warsaw Airport by public transport. If you opt for public transport to and from Warsaw Airport you can travel by train and bus. Visit the Warsaw Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from Warsaw Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of Warsaw is about PLN 40.-. Book your taxi at Warsaw Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From WAW Airport to Warsaw City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At Warsaw Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Avis, Budget, Dollar (The Hertz Corporation), Thrifty (The Hertz Corporation), Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
Warsaw Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at Warsaw Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at Warsaw Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
Looking for departure times and/or arrival times? Find the latest flight status information for flights departing from and arriving at Warsaw Airport.
Flight tickets
Looking for a cheap flight? Use our flight search engine to find and book cheap flights from and to the airport.
Which airlines fly from and to Warsaw Airport?
We offer you a list of airlines at Warsaw Airport. The main airlines at the airport are:
- LOT
- Smartwings
- Wizz Air
- KLM
- Emirates
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
Looking for the best hotels near Warsaw Airport? We have selected the best hotels near the airport in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Courtyard by Marriott Warsaw Airport, Warsaw
Right opposite Warsaw Chopin Airport, non-smoking Courtyard by Marriott Warsaw Airport offers amenities available 24 hours a day, including a fitness club. Warsaw city centre is a 15-minute drive away and can easily be reached by a fast train (SKM).
Hotels in Warsaw
Looking for the best hotels in Warsaw? We have selected the best hotels in the city in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Things to do
It is possible to book tickets, activities and tours in the city and near Warsaw Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
Warsaw: Morning Historical Sightseeing Tour with Pickup
See the sights of Warsaw by bus and on foot on a 3-hour sightseeing tour. Travel down the historic Royal Route, visit the summer residence of the last King of Poland in Łazienki Park, discover some of the World War II memorials and more.
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