Travelling from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW), there's a good selection of airports to start your journey from. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are Paris's main options.
The average length of a direct Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport flight is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Warsaw (where Frederic Chopin Airport is located) and Paris share the UTC+1 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
With 43 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) is the most popular route. LOT - Polish Airlines operates the earliest flight at 7:05am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from CDG to WAW is with Air France at 7:55pm.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Paris to WAW.
In high season, expect extended wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) depart from this terminal.
Air France is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport leaving from CDG.
Air France is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from CDG to WAW.
Air France is the most punctual carrier on this route.
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes around 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
61.46% of flights leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport reach their destination on schedule.
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Prefer to leave from Paris Orly Airport (ORY)? Direct Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) flight tickets are available from here.
Wizz Air offers direct flights from Paris to WAW departing from ORY. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and arrive at your destination in a single journey.
Wizz Air is the go-to airline for bookings on the ORY to WAW route.
Flights between Paris Orly Airport and Frederic Chopin Airport tend to arrive on time more often with Wizz Air compared to other carriers.
You can reach ORY from central Paris in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Paris Orly Airport the day before your Paris to WAW flight:
Paris Orly Airport has an on-time performance of 75.56%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Reserve a flight ticket from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) out of Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) with one or more stops. Popular stopovers between BVA and WAW are:
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Wroclaw Airport (WRO)
BVA is around 88 kilometres from central Paris. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. If you're considering public transport, you can expect a journey of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Make catching an early Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Beauvais-Tille Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive as expected. At BVA, that figure is 66.39%.
You'll find Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
If you have a late flight from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near WAW:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and explore beyond Warsaw's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport flight.
Getting from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Warsaw. How long it'll take to get there by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport is Rs8,220. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs20,058. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To snap up cheap flights from Paris to WAW, book your ticket one month ahead of your planned departure.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW). July is the peak month for travel to Warsaw. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in February.
Before locking in your Paris to WAW flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Warsaw, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Paris to Frederic 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
Once you've booked your flight from Paris to Frederic Chopin Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Warsaw:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Warsaw itinerary.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Poland you should also see. About 113 kilometres south-west of Warsaw, a trip to Lodz will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
If you want to check out another great destination in Poland, head for Krakow, roughly 241 kilometres south of Warsaw. Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica are highlights.