Flying from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport (OSR): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Warsaw. Explore your options leaving from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) when reserving your flight from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport (OSR).
Jump on a direct Warsaw to Mosnov Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour.
Mosnov Airport is located in Ostrava. The city's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Warsaw.
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Mosnov Airport (OSR) is the most popular route, with 5 direct services every week. You can travel from WAW to OSR on LOT - Polish Airlines's 1:10pm flight.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Warsaw to OSR.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Reach your destination without the detour from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW). Nonstop flights from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport (OSR) are available from here.
When departing from WAW, you can catch a direct flight from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport with LOT - Polish Airlines.
LOT - Polish Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from WAW to OSR.
LOT - Polish Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 92.86% of its services landing as scheduled.
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 takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Frederic Chopin Airport:
When it comes to Frederic Chopin Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.68% of flights complete their journey on time.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
You can get to WMI from the centre of Warsaw in approximately 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Warsaw to OSR flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Warsaw-Modlin Airport:
About Mosnov Airport (OSR)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near OSR:
Pick up a Mosnov Airport rental car and explore Ostrava and beyond with your own wheels. Carwiz, Budget and Panek are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Warsaw to Mosnov Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Mosnov Airport (OSR) to central Ostrava
Mosnov Airport to central Ostrava is about 14 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport (OSR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport is R 865. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,064. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Warsaw to OSR, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport (OSR)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to go to Ostrava. August is when most people book flights from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport (OSR), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Ostrava is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Warsaw to OSR plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport in January when temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Ostrava
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Ostrava right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Warsaw to Mosnov Airport:
Your trip to Ostrava should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions you can't miss include Memorial of the WW2 victims, Landek and Landek Park.
Explore more of Czechia
Ostrava is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Czechia just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres west of Ostrava, a trip to Prague will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Prague Castle, Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge.
If there's time to check out another side of Czechia, head for Brno, about 121 kilometres south-west of Ostrava. Tugendhat Villa, Namesti Svobody and Botanicka Zahrada (Hortus Botanicus) are the start of reasons to visit.