Travelling from Warsaw to Kyiv: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Warsaw. Explore your options leaving from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) when searching for a flight from Warsaw to Kyiv.
Allow plenty of time to catch your Warsaw to Kyiv flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Kyiv
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Warsaw to Kyiv flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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Flying from Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Travelling from central Warsaw to WAW takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Warsaw to Kyiv? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Frederic Chopin Airport:
Of the departures from Frederic Chopin Airport, 77.68% arrive on time at their destination.
More about Kyiv
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kyiv right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Warsaw to Kyiv:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Pesopark, Mini Park Z Aleyeyu and Alʹpiysʹkyy Kutochok are must-visits when exploring Kyiv.
Explore more of Ukraine
Kharkiv is just one of the many cities in Ukraine waiting to be discovered after you've seen Kyiv. Around 418 kilometres to the east, popular attractions include Novobavarsʹkyy Hidropark, Heroy Vʹyetnamu and Burnt-out Musical Comedy Theatre (Musouri Theatre).
If there's time to check out another corner of Ukraine, head for Dnipro, about 386 kilometres south-east of Kyiv. NOSTROMO, Antique Auto Museum Dnepropetrovsk and Shkilʹnyy Park are among the biggest draws.