Travelling from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Vienna International Airport.
Warsaw and Vienna follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from WAW to VIE start at 06:50 — the first with Austrian. The latest departure is at 21:25 with Ryanair. In total, you can choose from 172 weekly Frederic Chopin Airport to Vienna International Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to catch your WAW to VIE flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Vienna International Airport. When you're ready to start your Vienna holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this memorable corner of Austria:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Ryanair.
LOT - Polish Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers WAW to VIE flights. An impressive 89.9% of its departures on this route land on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Frederic Chopin Airport to Vienna International Airport flight is 18 €. A round-trip fare right now is 43 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from WAW to VIE, book your journey five months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Vienna International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from WAW to VIE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Handy information about Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
77.68% of flights that leave from Frederic Chopin Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Warsaw to Frederic Chopin Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near WAW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Vienna International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Vienna International Airport (VIE)
If you have a late Frederic Chopin Airport to Vienna International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near VIE:
Grab a Vienna International Airport rental car and discover Vienna and beyond with your own set of wheels. U-Save, Wheego and Dryyve are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Vienna International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to central Vienna
Vienna International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Vienna. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The quietest month for a flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Vienna International Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Vienna based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Vienna International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Vienna, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from WAW to VIE in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Austria
You've visited Vienna, now it's time to explore other corners of Austria. Journey about 145 kilometres south-west to Graz to check off its top attractions. From Schlossberg to Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 153 kilometres west of Vienna, Linz is another favourite stop in Austria. No visit is complete without checking out Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Hauptplatz.