Travelling from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport is 9 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in New York is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Warsaw.
Take your pick of ten weekly Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flights. The 12:25 departure with LOT - Polish Airlines is the earliest you can take. LOT - Polish Airlines operates the last service of the day at 16:50.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your WAW to JFK flight.
During popular months like September, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
LOT is your ticket to exploring New York (and perhaps some other great corners of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is LOT.
The most punctual carrier offering WAW to JFK flights is LOT. Its services land as planned 77.97% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight is R 4,013. A return ticket right now is R 8,139. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from WAW to JFK if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from WAW to JFK.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
Warsaw Chopin Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from WAW land on time.
Warsaw Chopin Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Warsaw. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near WAW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Travel at your own speed with a New York John F. Kennedy Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and find adventure across New York and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
The quietest month for a flight from Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit New York based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from WAW to JFK around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've done New York, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its must-visit sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, consider Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among its highlights.



