Flying from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW): What you need to know
New York is home to a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Around 8 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport flight.
Warsaw Chopin Airport is located in Warsaw. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of New York.
You can pick from 10 direct flights each week between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW). This is the most popular route, with LOT - Polish Airlines offering a 5:45pm departure from JFK to WAW.
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 New York to WAW.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as Christmas and New Year will mean longer waits at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart idea.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You can jump on a direct flight from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) out of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
When leaving from JFK, you can take a direct flight from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport with LOT - Polish Airlines.
The most frequently booked airline between JFK and WAW is LOT.
With an impressive 81.67% of services arriving on schedule, LOT leads the way in punctuality on this route.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from New York to WAW departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can book a direct New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) plane ticket out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Work out whether leaving from EWR works best for your plans.
Take a direct flight from New York to WAW with LOT - Polish Airlines. This is one of the top airlines that operates this route out of EWR.
On the EWR to WAW route, LOT is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.
LOT is the most punctual carrier flying between Newark Liberty International Airport and Warsaw Chopin Airport, with 73.33% of its services arriving as planned.
Split up your flight from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and WAW include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your New York to WAW flight? Relax in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This figure shows how frequently flights departing from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Book a plane ticket from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) departing from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with a stop or two. Popular stopovers between LGA and WAW include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
LGA is around 13 kilometres from central New York. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 30 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, you can expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near New York LaGuardia Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
The on-time performance rate of LGA is 69%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
Have a late flight from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near WAW and hit the pillow fast:
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw
From Warsaw Chopin Airport, central Warsaw is around 10 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
Rs57,647 is the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport. A return flight starts at Rs119,089. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Lock in cheap flights from New York to WAW by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
August is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. January is the quietest month to go to Warsaw. September is when most people book flights from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your New York to WAW plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC and 4ºC.
More about Warsaw
After booking your flight from New York to Warsaw Chopin Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Warsaw:
The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Warsaw Uprising Monument are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Warsaw itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Museum of Modern Art.
Explore more of Poland
Lodz is just one of the many cities in Poland waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Warsaw. Around 113 kilometres away to the southwest, its best attractions include Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
Krakow is another must-experience destination in Poland and is around 241 kilometres south of Warsaw. No journey is complete without seeing Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica.


