Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours.
Basel and Warsaw follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from BSL to WAW start at 09:05 — the first with Wizz Air. The latest departure is at 20:40 with Wizz Air. In total, you can take your pick of eight weekly EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your BSL to WAW flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Getting to Warsaw (and then exploring more of Poland!) is a breeze with Wizz Air. This popular carrier offers direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Wizz Air on this route.
Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier that operates BSL to WAW flights, with 70.45% of its services arriving as planned.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BSL and WAW:
Frankfurt Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport flight is Rs7,888. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs15,499. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 11 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BSL to WAW.
October is the cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from BSL to WAW is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
When it comes to EuroAirport Swiss's on-time performance, data shows 76.48% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BSL? If you've booked an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Reserve a hotel near WAW if you're taking a late EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and venture far and wide through Warsaw and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Frederic Chopin Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Warsaw. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The quietest month for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Warsaw based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Frederic Chopin Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Warsaw, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BSL to WAW sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Poland
You've visited Warsaw, now it's time to explore more of Poland. Travel around 121 kilometres south-west to Lodz to tick off its must-visit sights. From Piotrkowska Street to Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 257 kilometres south of Warsaw, Krakow is another essential stop in Poland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and 100 oak park.
