Flying from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Warsaw: what you need to know
Approximately 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw.
Warsaw and Katowice (where Katowice International Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.
Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) is the most traveled route, with 65 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from KTW to WAW is with LOT at 18:25. Choose the first departure operated by LOT at 05:40 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from KTW to Warsaw. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw that lands at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).
Book your seat with LOT. This popular airline operates direct flights from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw.
For a domestic flight within Poland, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show another kind of identification, like an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked flight tickets from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw, make sure your ID is up to date.
The journey from central Katowice to KTW takes about 1 hour and 56 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a handy hotel near KTW? If you're catching an early flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Warsaw
C$39 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw. Return flights start from C$72. These fares can change depending on demand.
Lock in cheap tickets from KTW to Warsaw by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw is April. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) is around 8 kilometres from central Warsaw. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw. Reserve one of these accommodation options near WAW instead:
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Warsaw. Once you've disembarked your flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 1 minute.
There are some great places to drop your things at near WMI. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your flight from KTW to Warsaw at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Warsaw
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Warsaw, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap flights from KTW to Warsaw sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Warsaw
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Warsaw right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Katowice International Airport to Warsaw:
The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Warsaw must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Copernicus Science Centre.
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