Travelling from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW): What you need to know
There are two main airports where your trip can begin in Bangkok. Check out your options leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when searching for a flight from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).
Warsaw is six hours behind Bangkok. Frederic Chopin Airport is located in Warsaw, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Bangkok to WAW, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
With more people on the move during high season, aim to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Bangkok to WAW leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Top options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
BKK is about 32 kms (20 miles) from central Bangkok. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
67.87% of flights that leave from Suvarnabhumi Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Break up your flight from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport with a stop at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM). A major stopover between Don Mueang International Airport and WAW, it's a good opportunity to unwind before your onward flight.
DMK is around 27 kms (17 miles) from central Bangkok. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Bangkok to WAW flight? Check in to a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 66.48%.
About Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Have a late flight from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near WAW and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and explore beyond Warsaw's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport flight.
Getting from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw
The centre of Warsaw is about 5 miles from Frederic Chopin Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
£119 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport. A return flight starts at £343. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Bangkok to WAW. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Bangkok to WAW.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
February is the quietest month for flights from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Warsaw based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Bangkok to WAW plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Warsaw
Start your Warsaw trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Frederic Chopin Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art are must-visits when exploring Warsaw.
Explore more of Poland
Lodz is just one of the many places in Poland waiting to be explored after you've seen Warsaw. Around 113 kms (70 miles) away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
Krakow is another standout destination in Poland and is around 241 kms (150 miles) south of Warsaw. No journey is complete without experiencing Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica.