Flying from Warsaw to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Warsaw is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia leaving from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI).
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the primary hub where you can disembark in Philadelphia.
To ensure you catch your flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Taking off during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
If you have a passport from Poland, you'll need an ETA to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines ahead of booking and certainly before flying.
Flying from Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The journey from central Warsaw to WAW takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a handy hotel near Frederic Chopin Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
You can reach WMI from the centre of Warsaw in approximately 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 1 minute to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Get your vacation started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia, take it easy in one of these hotels near Warsaw-Modlin Airport:
Arriving in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 44 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to PHL if you're taking a late flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is roughly 56 kilometres from central Philadelphia. After your flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia, expect a drive time of approximately 39 minutes to get to the heart of the city.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near TTN. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia:
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Philadelphia
C$557 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Philadelphia. Return flights start at C$856. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Warsaw to Philadelphia, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Warsaw to Philadelphia throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Best time to go to Philadelphia
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia. August is the most popular month to travel to Philadelphia. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before you book a flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia, consider the type of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Warsaw to Philadelphia in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Philadelphia
After booking your flight from Warsaw to Philadelphia, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Philadelphia:
Liberty Bell and Independence Hall are just two of the top attractions to add to your Philadelphia must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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