Travelling from Mexico City to Warsaw: what you need to know
Mexico City has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Mexico City to Warsaw leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) and Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) are Warsaw's major entry points.
Warsaw's timezone is UTC+1, making Warsaw seven hours ahead of Mexico City.
To ensure you make it on your Mexico City to Warsaw flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a popular month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Warsaw
To find cheap Mexico City to Warsaw flights, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Mexico City to Warsaw throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from Mexico City to Warsaw by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find an affordable Mexico City to Warsaw flight with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Flying from Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
We make it easy to book a Mexico City to Warsaw flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near Benito Juarez International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Mexico City to Warsaw, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
80.91% of flights departing from Benito Juarez International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from MEX.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
NLU is about 32 kilometres from central Mexico City. It'll take 55 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Relax before your flight from {"defaultCase":"Mexico City","accusativeCase":"Mexico City","nominativeCase":"Mexico City","dativeCase":"Mexico City"} to Warsaw by booking a hotel near Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport. Verticca Hotel is one option where you can get up and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 67.58%.
Arriving in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
It usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there on public transport.
Reserve a hotel near WAW if you have a late flight from Mexico City to Warsaw. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car and explore Warsaw and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and kaizen rent are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Frederic Chopin Airport around one week in advance of your Mexico City to Warsaw flight.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
The centre of Warsaw is located around 32 kilometres from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI). As soon as your flight from Mexico City to Warsaw has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 50 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take approximately 1 hour on public transport.
After your flight from Mexico City to Warsaw, rest your head at a hotel close to WMI. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Carwiz, Flex To Go and kaizen rent make picking up a Warsaw-Modlin Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at WMI will help you save.
Best time to go to Warsaw
July is the most popular month for flights from Mexico City to Warsaw. To avoid the crowds, head to Warsaw in February.
Book a Mexico City to Warsaw ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Warsaw to range from 13ºC to 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Mexico City to Warsaw in January when temperatures average between -10ºC and 4ºC.
More about Warsaw
After booking your flight from Mexico City to Warsaw, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Warsaw:
Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens and The Royal Castle in Warsaw are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Warsaw must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Palace of Culture and Science.
Explore more of Poland
You've done Warsaw, now it's time to discover other corners of Poland. Journey about 121 kilometres south-west to Lodz to tick off its leading sights. From Piotrkowska Street to Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Krakow is another standout destination in Poland and is around 257 kilometres south of Warsaw. No trip is complete without experiencing St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and 100 oak park.