Cologne to Warsaw Flights

The earliest flight from Cologne to Warsaw leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Cologne to Warsaw leaves at 11:00 PM.

Flights from Cologne to Warsaw generally leave from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Cologne city centre and Warsaw Chopin Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Warsaw city centre.

Yes, you can take a train between Cologne and Warsaw.

Since both Cologne and Warsaw are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is no time difference between Cologne and Warsaw.

The best events to attend in Warsaw include:

• Warsaw Uprising Remembrance Day, commemorate the heroes of the Warsaw Uprising with ceremonies and events
• Warsaw Film Festival, showcase of international films with various categories and awards
• Christmas Market, traditional market featuring crafts, food, and holiday festivities
• Open'er Festival, major music festival featuring international artists across various genres.

The best holidays to experience in Warsaw include:

• New Year's Day, celebration of the new year with fireworks and festivities
• Easter, a time for family gatherings and traditional meals
• Labour Day, public celebrations and parades welcoming the arrival of spring
• Independence Day, national pride with various ceremonies and events.

The best season to visit Warsaw is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Warsaw is during May-June or September-October.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.