Travelling from Warsaw to Zadar Airport (ZAD): What you need to know
Warsaw is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Warsaw to Zadar Airport (ZAD) departing from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI).
Warsaw and Zadar (where Zadar Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Warsaw to ZAD. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
WAW is about 8 kilometres from central Warsaw. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Frederic Chopin Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Warsaw to Zadar Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
77.68% of flights that leave from Frederic Chopin Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
You can book a direct Warsaw to Zadar Airport (ZAD) plane ticket out of Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI). Decide if leaving from WMI is a better fit for your trip.
Board your direct flight from Warsaw to ZAD with Ryanair. This is one of the main carriers that operates this route out of WMI.
Ryanair ranks number one in bookings on the WMI to ZAD route.
On public transport, you can travel from central Warsaw to WMI in about 1 hour. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Warsaw to ZAD flight, stay in one of these hotels near Warsaw-Modlin Airport:
About Zadar Airport (ZAD)
Have a late flight from Warsaw to Zadar Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near ZAD and hit the lights earlier:
Follow your own route with a Zadar Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AVIA Rent, Surprice or Carwiz and find adventure across Zadar and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Warsaw to Zadar Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
R 673 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Zadar Airport. A return flight starts at R 1,287. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Warsaw to ZAD, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Warsaw to Zadar Airport (ZAD). August is the busiest month to travel to Zadar. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in February.
Before locking in your Warsaw to ZAD plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Zadar, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Warsaw to Zadar Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Zadar
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Zadar right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Warsaw to Zadar Airport:
Plitvice National Park Full Day Tour from Zadar and Zadar Sunset are a couple of major attractions to add to your Zadar travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Zadar City Walls.
Explore more of Croatia
Zadar is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Croatia just waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres north of Zadar, a visit to Zagreb will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town.
Split is another sought-after destination in Croatia and is around 113 kilometres south-east of Zadar. No trip is complete without a visit to Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels.