Traveling from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
Warsaw has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) leaving from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI).
The average length of a direct flight from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Warsaw and Frankfurt (where Frankfurt Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch when you land.
With 65 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 06:25. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest flight from WAW to FRA is with LOT at 20:50.
Your flight from Warsaw to FRA won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
You can take a direct flight from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) leaving from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).
LOT is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport departing from WAW.
WAW is roughly 8 kilometers from the center of Warsaw. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Have an early flight from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Frederic Chopin Airport:
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) operates nonstop flights from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport, check out these options when heading out from Warsaw-Modlin Airport:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
You can get to WMI from the center of Warsaw in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 1 minute to cover the 40 kilometers or so.
It's your vacation, so why not book another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Warsaw-Modlin Airport the day before your flight from Warsaw to FRA:
About Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near FRA:
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport to central Frankfurt is about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes roughly 37 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
$69 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport. Return flights start from $172. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
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May is the cheapest month for tickets from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Frankfurt, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Warsaw to FRA in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Warsaw to Frankfurt Airport:
Palmengarten and Goethe House are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Frankfurt itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Frankfurt Cathedral.
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