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Warsaw Chopin Airport
WAW
Warsaw’s main airport, inside the city south of the centre.

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- WAW
- Address
- Okęcie, Warsaw
- Nearest metro
- Warszawa Lotnisko Chopina
800 m · 10 min walk
More distances - Website
- lotnisko-chopina.pl
About Warsaw Chopin Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is in Okęcie, south of the centre; flights, transport to the city and terminal information are on its own site.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Warsaw Chopin Airport before you go.
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What’s nearby
Distances from Warsaw Chopin Airport are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro and tram stops
- Warszawa Lotnisko ChopinaRail800 m10 min walk
Key sights
- Royal Łazienki7.3 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 25 min
- Palace of Culture8.0 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 27 min
- Wilanów Palace8.2 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 27 min
- POLIN9.7 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Royal Castle9.9 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Old Town Market Place10 kmCycle 43 minCar or taxi 32 min
Main railway stations
- Warszawa Centralna7.6 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Warszawa Wschodnia11 kmCar or taxi 36 min
Location
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