Flying from Warsaw to Palese Airport (BRI): What you need to know
Warsaw is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Warsaw to Palese Airport (BRI) leaving from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI).
The average length of a direct Warsaw to Palese Airport flight is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Warsaw and Bari (where Palese Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Choose from 4 direct services every week between Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) and Palese Airport (BRI). This is the most popular route, with Wizz Air offering a 5:35am departure from WAW to BRI.
To ensure you catch your flight from Warsaw to BRI, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
You can find a direct flight from Warsaw to Palese Airport (BRI) departing from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).
When taking off from WAW, you can catch a direct flight from Warsaw to Palese Airport with Wizz Air.
The top choice among passengers flying between WAW and BRI is Wizz Air.
Wizz Air is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route, with 100.0% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
Located around 8 kilometres from central Warsaw, WAW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Warsaw to Palese Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Frederic Chopin Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Frederic Chopin Airport, 77.68% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
You can book a direct Warsaw to Palese Airport (BRI) plane ticket with departures from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI). Work out whether leaving from WMI works best for your plans.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Warsaw to BRI leaving from WMI. Book your favourite window seat and get to your destination in one go.
Ryanair has the largest share of bookings on the WMI to BRI route.
With public transport, you can travel from central Warsaw to WMI in about 1 hour. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Warsaw-Modlin Airport the day before your Warsaw to BRI flight:
About Palese Airport (BRI)
Consider booking a hotel close to BRI if you're catching a late flight from Warsaw to Palese Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Palese Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Felirent or Noleggiare and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bari and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your Warsaw to Palese Airport flight.
Getting from Palese Airport (BRI) to central Bari
Palese Airport to the centre of Bari is roughly 10 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Palese Airport (BRI)
Currently, R 509 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Palese Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 997. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Warsaw to BRI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Warsaw to Palese Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Palese Airport (BRI)
February is the quietest month for flights from Warsaw to Palese Airport (BRI), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Bari based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Warsaw to BRI plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bari to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Warsaw to Palese Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bari
Once you've booked your flight from Warsaw to Palese Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bari:
Basilica di San Nicola and Southern Mezzogiorno are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Bari itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Piazza Mercantile.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Bari, now it's time to explore more of Italy. Travel around 209 kilometres west to Naples to tick off its leading sights. From Piazza del Plebiscito to Walking & Amalfi Coast Tours and National Archaeological Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres west of Bari, Salerno is another favourite stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at Medieval Aqueduct, Duomo di Salerno and Arco Naturale di Palinuro.