- Must visit
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum presenting 1,000 years of Jewish history in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions. One of Warsaw’s most important cultural institutions.
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Overview: Katowice to Warsaw flight
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Flights from Katowice to Warsaw depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 50m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Katowice to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Katowice to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Warsaw will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Katowice for Warsaw onSun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 259 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LO38866:20 PM0h50Katowice International Airport7:10 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1051One-way0 transfers- LO388211:55 AM0h50Katowice International Airport12:45 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
- LO38842:55 PM0h50Katowice International Airport3:45 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
- LO38842:55 PM0h50Katowice International Airport3:45 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
- LO38866:20 PM0h50Katowice International Airport7:10 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
- LO388211:55 AM0h50Katowice International Airport12:45 PMWarsaw Chopin Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$107 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Warsaw:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Warsaw costing on average $24 (€19).
A bus is $87 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Warsaw costing on average $107 (€88).
The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Warsaw among Omio's users.
Live departures
Katowice to Warsaw flight times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Warsaw flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO3882 | 11:55 AM Katowice International Airport | 0h50 | 12:45 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO3884 | 2:55 PM Katowice International Airport | 0h50 | 3:45 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO3886 | 6:20 PM Katowice International Airport | 0h50 | 7:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Katowice to Warsaw?
The best time to book your flight from Katowice to Warsaw is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Katowice to Warsaw route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Katowice to Warsaw per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Katowice to Warsaw.
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Why should you book Katowice to Warsaw flights with Omio?
Lot Polish Airlines operates all flights services from Katowice to Warsaw.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Katowice to Warsaw.
Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines from Katowice to WarsawFind the best flights between Katowice to Warsaw with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines from $9 (€7). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Warsaw
Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
Warsaw Uprising Museum
A powerful museum documenting the 1944 Warsaw Uprising with interactive displays, personal testimonies, and historical artifacts. Essential for understanding the city’s identity.
- Must visit
The National Museum in Warsaw
Major national collection featuring Polish and European painting, decorative arts, ancient art, and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for both classic and modern art lovers.
- Must visit
Warsaw Old Town
Historic heart of the city, rebuilt after World War II and filled with colorful townhouses, squares, churches, and atmospheric streets.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Warsaw’s most famous park, known for palaces, peacocks, lakeside walks, and the Chopin Monument concert setting.
- Must visit
Krakowskie Przedmieście
Prestigious historic avenue on the Royal Route lined with churches, palaces, monuments, and elegant facades.
Pierogi
Poland’s iconic dumplings, commonly filled with potato and cheese, meat, cabbage and mushrooms, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple in Warsaw homes and traditional restaurants.
Żurek
A tangy rye sour soup often served with white sausage and egg, sometimes in a bread bowl. It is one of the most traditional Polish soups and very popular in Warsaw.
Kotlet Schabowy
Breaded pork cutlet, usually served with potatoes and cabbage salad. This classic comfort dish is one of the best-known everyday meals in Poland.
Stary Dom
A respected traditional restaurant known for hearty Polish cuisine, old-fashioned interiors, and strong service. Popular for celebratory meals and classic recipes.
Specjały Regionalne
A long-running favorite near the Old Town for traditional Polish dishes, including soups, dumplings, and regional specialties, in a rustic setting.
Zapiecek
A well-known Warsaw chain specializing in traditional Polish food, especially pierogi, soups, and classic comfort dishes, with a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Polish Złoty
Moderate by European capital standards: dining and transport are good value, while central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-100 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 180-350+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-20 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in some places. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.40 PLN
- Day pass
- 15.00 PLN
To the city center
Warsaw Chopin Airport, Warsaw -> Warszawa Centralna, Warsaw
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can tap a contactless card at ticket machines in metro stations, on most trams, and on many buses; validate paper tickets after boarding.
- A 75-minute ticket usually covers the airport trip to central Warsaw, but check your route zone before travel.
FAQs: Katowice to Warsaw Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Warsaw by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Katowice to Warsaw can start from as little as $72 (€59) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Katowice to Warsaw is $107 (€88) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Katowice to Warsaw is 50m to travel the 160 miles (259 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Katowice to Warsaw leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Katowice to Warsaw leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Katowice to Warsaw with Lot Polish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Katowice to Warsaw, you can count on Lot Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Katowice and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Katowice to Warsaw generally leave from Katowice International Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport.Katowice International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Katowice city centre and Warsaw Chopin Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Warsaw city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Katowice to Warsaw is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Katowice 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 Katowice and Warsaw.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warsaw are:
- Royal Castle, a reconstructed historical residence of Polish monarchs featuring art collections and period interiors
- Old Town Market Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere
- Łazienki Park, a sprawling park with palaces, gardens, and a famous Chopin monument
- POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, an interactive museum exploring the 1,000-year history of Jews in Poland
- Wilanów Palace, a baroque royal palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
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 things to do in Warsaw include:
- Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art
- Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum, which offers a deep dive into the city's WWII history
- Enjoy a Vistula River cruise, offering unique views of Warsaw's skyline
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine
- Attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the famous composer's connection to Warsaw.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Warsaw among Omio's users.
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 domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Katowice to Warsaw
Most Katowice to Warsaw flights use the Katowice International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Warsaw airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Katowice
Arrival airports in Warsaw
Which Katowice airport do flights to Warsaw leave from?
Flights from Katowice to Warsaw depart from Katowice International Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Katowice city centre at Wolności 90, 42-625 Ożarowice, Poland.
Katowice International Airport (KTW)Wolności 90, 42-625 Ożarowice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice International Airport from Katowice city centre
Katowice International Airport is 1 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAp · 33m · $2 · every ~5 min
ShuttleAp · 30m · $6 · every ~6 min
Katowice International Airport airport facilities and services
Katowice International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice International Airport: Elevators, toilets.
Which Warsaw airport do flights from Katowice arrive at?
Flights from Katowice to Warsaw arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport. Warsaw Chopin Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Warsaw city centre.
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)Żwirki i Wigury 1, 00-906 Warsaw, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warsaw Chopin Airport from Warsaw city centre
Warsaw Chopin Airport is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 22m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bus5m · $10
N1, N2 · 6m · $1
175, N32 · 27m · $1 · every ~20 min
N1260 · 35m · $1
Shuttle7m · $10 · every ~2 min
Warsaw Chopin Airport airport facilities and services
Warsaw Chopin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the public and transitas of the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warsaw Chopin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw Chopin Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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