Flying from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport (KTW): What you need to know
Start your adventure at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW), the main airport in Warsaw. Search for flights from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport (KTW) that take off from this terminal.
50 minutes is the average duration of a direct Warsaw to Katowice International Airport flight.
Katowice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Warsaw. Katowice International Airport is located in Katowice.
The most popular route is from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Katowice International Airport (KTW), with 22 direct weekly services. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from WAW to KTW is the 10:20am LOT - Polish Airlines option. If a later start suits your schedule, the final departure is at 10:50pm with LOT - Polish Airlines.
Your flight from Warsaw to KTW won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Fly without interruptions from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW). Direct flights from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport (KTW) are available from here.
LOT - Polish Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport leaving from WAW.
LOT - Polish Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for flights from WAW to KTW.
LOT - Polish Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier on this route, with 80.81% of its 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 by public transport is roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Frederic Chopin Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Frederic Chopin Airport, 77.68% touch down on time at their destination.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
WMI is around 40 kilometres from central Warsaw. It takes 50 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Warsaw to KTW flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Warsaw-Modlin Airport:
About Katowice International Airport (KTW)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KTW instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Katowice International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent to explore Katowice and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Warsaw to Katowice International Airport flight.
Getting from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to central Katowice
Katowice International Airport to the centre of Katowice is about 24 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
R 646 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport. A return flight starts at R 857. These prices can change depending on demand.
Snap up cheap flights from Warsaw to KTW by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
April is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Warsaw to Katowice International Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
August is the most popular month for flights from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport (KTW). Visit Katowice in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a Warsaw to KTW plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Katowice to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Katowice
Start your Katowice trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Warsaw to Katowice International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Nikiszowiec and Cathedral of Christ the King are a couple of major attractions to put on your Katowice itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out District of Culture (Strefa Kultury).
Explore more of Poland
Katowice has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Poland you should also see. About 241 kilometres north-east of Katowice, a trip to Warsaw will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Poland, consider Lodz, about 145 kilometres north of Katowice. Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial are key reasons to visit.