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Overview: Warsaw to Edinburgh flight

PolandPoland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Warsaw to Edinburgh depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1008 miles (1623 km) distance in 2h 45m. April 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
Distance
1008 miles (1623 km)
Average flight duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Flights per day
71
Fastest flight
2h 45m
First flight
5:10 AM
Last flight
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Warsaw to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$217

Average price

$472

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Flights per day

64

Distance

1623 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Warsaw to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warsaw to Edinburgh will cost around $472 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.

Fast flights

Of the 64 flights that leave Warsaw for Edinburgh onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1623 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 5 h 15 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.

  • easyJetU2312+BuzzFR 1835
    6:30 AM9h30
    Warsaw Modlin Airport
    3:00 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $2171One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 1022+easyJetU2314
    5:30 PM6h50
    Warsaw Modlin Airport
    11:20 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $2181One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA845 · BA1466
    6:05 PM6h00
    Warsaw Chopin Airport
    11:05 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $2191One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA843 · BA1454
    11:50 AM5h15
    Warsaw Chopin Airport
    4:05 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $2191One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA843 · BA1456
    11:50 AM7h45
    Warsaw Chopin Airport
    6:35 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $2191One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a train costs an average of $844.

Distance: 1008 miles (1623 km)

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Train
Driving

$190

Average price

$163

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Cheapest

$888

Average price

$381

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

38h 59m

Average total duration

38h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29h 6m

Average total duration

28h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

4.9 - 9.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $163.

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Edinburgh:

A bus is $27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Edinburgh costing on average $190.

A bus is $724 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Edinburgh costing on average $888.

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 28h 36m.

Bus takes on average 38h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Edinburgh among Omio's users.

Live departures

Warsaw to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLMKL1310 · KL9256:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
5h15
10:15 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1310 · KL9316:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
11h10
4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1617 · LH95 · LH9606:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
7h15
12:15 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1310 · KL9276:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
7h20
12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1310 · KL9336:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
17h10
10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1617 · LH960+Eurowings DiscoverLH42596:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
7h15
12:15 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF1247 · AF16866:05 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
5h35
10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1247 · AF14866:05 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
11h25
4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1247 · AF18866:05 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
15h50
8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
easyJetU2312+BuzzFR 18356:30 AM Warsaw Modlin Airport
9h30
3:00 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1353 · LH9606:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
6h35
12:15 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesOS8502+Air BalticOS207+LufthansaOS73097:15 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
11h00
5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesOS8502+Austrian AirlinesOS209+LufthansaOS73097:15 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
11h00
5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesOS8502+Austrian AirlinesOS3457:15 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
6h25
12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLH5721+LufthansaLH99 · LH9627:30 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
10h45
5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLH5721+LufthansaLH97 · LH9627:30 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
10h45
5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLH5715+LufthansaLH108 · LH25247:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
9h45
4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLH5715+LufthansaLH9627:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
10h35
5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLH5715+LufthansaLH106 · LH25247:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
9h45
4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA847 · BA14508:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
7h40
2:40 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA847 · BA14548:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
9h05
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA847+BA CityflyerBA87168:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
8h25
3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA847 · BA14568:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
11h35
6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA847 · BA14428:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
10h10
5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA847+BA CityflyerBA87068:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
10h10
5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA847+BA CityflyerBA87128:00 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
11h50
6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1347 · LH108 · LH25249:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
7h45
4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1347 · LH9629:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
8h35
5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK752 · SK251310:15 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
9h10
6:25 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 452510:50 AM Warsaw Modlin Airport
2h45
12:35 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 1924 · FR 81611:05 AM Warsaw Modlin Airport
12h00
10:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843 · BA146611:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
12h15
11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843 · BA145411:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
5h15
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843 · BA145611:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
7h45
6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843+BA CityflyerBA871011:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
9h30
8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843 · BA146211:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
9h30
8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843+BA CityflyerBA871211:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
8h00
6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843+BA CityflyerBA871411:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
10h20
9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843 · BA146011:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
8h45
7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843 · BA146411:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
11h20
10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843 · BA144211:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
6h20
5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA843+BA CityflyerBA871811:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
10h50
9:40 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1147 · AF188612:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
9h30
8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1314 · KL93112:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
4h45
4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1314 · KL93312:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
10h45
10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1314 · KL92312:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
21h05
8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1613 · LH115 · LH9641:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
10h30
10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS664 · OS217+LufthansaOS72133:00 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
8h45
10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS664 · OS215+LufthansaOS72133:00 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
8h45
10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF1347 · AF16864:30 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
19h10
10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1347 · AF18864:30 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
5h25
8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Lot Polish AirlinesLH5717+LufthansaLH9645:00 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
6h45
10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1316 · KL9275:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
20h10
12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1316 · KL9235:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
16h20
8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1316 · KL9255:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
18h05
10:15 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1316 · KL9335:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
6h00
10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 1022+easyJetU23145:30 PM Warsaw Modlin Airport
6h50
11:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA845 · BA14666:05 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
6h00
11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA845 · BA14646:05 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
5h05
10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX1353+Edelweiss AirLX82907:40 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
13h00
7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1318 · KL9237:40 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
13h50
8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1318 · KL9257:40 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
15h35
10:15 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1318 · KL9277:40 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
17h40
12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Sas AirwaysSK2752 · SK25137:45 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
23h40
6:25 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Warsaw to Edinburgh flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as KLM Cityhopper, KLM, British Airways, Air France and more offer flights services from Warsaw to Edinburgh.
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British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$172
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$225
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$106
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$131
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

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FAQs: Warsaw to Edinburgh Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Warsaw to Edinburgh can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Warsaw to Edinburgh is $190 ; 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 Warsaw to Edinburgh is 2h 45m to travel the 1008 miles (1623 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 Warsaw to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Warsaw to Edinburgh leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 71 flights a day from Warsaw to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, British Airways, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Warsaw to Edinburgh, you can count on Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, British Airways, Air France for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Warsaw and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Warsaw to Edinburgh generally leave from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Warsaw Chopin Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Warsaw city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Warsaw to Edinburgh is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Warsaw will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Warsaw and Edinburgh all year round.
The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:
  • Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
  • Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
  • Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
  • Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Edinburgh are:
  • Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
  • Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
  • The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
  • Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
  • The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:
  • New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
  • Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
  • May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
  • August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
The best things to do in Edinburgh include:
  • Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
  • Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
  • Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
  • Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
  • Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
The best season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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 Warsaw to Edinburgh

Most Warsaw to Edinburgh flights use the Warsaw Chopin Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Warsaw
Arrival airports in Edinburgh

Which Warsaw airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?

Flights from Warsaw to Edinburgh depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Warsaw city centre at Żwirki i Wigury 1, 00-906 Warsaw, Poland.
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)Żwirki i Wigury 1, 00-906 Warsaw, PolandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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.

Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)Generała Wiktora Thommée 1a, 05-102 Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, PolandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Warsaw Modlin Airport from Warsaw city centre

Warsaw Modlin Airport is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRl, R9 · 1h 2m · $7 · every ~3 min
Bus41m · $6
N1260 · 55m · $4
Express Bus · 58m · $10 · every ~4 min
Shuttle37m · $10 · every ~2 min

Warsaw Modlin Airport airport facilities and services

Warsaw Modlin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Warsaw Modlin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw Modlin Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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