Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Warsaw is one hour ahead of Manchester and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your MAN to WAW flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Jetting into Warsaw (and then discovering more of Poland!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline has direct flights from Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport.
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
With 69.57% of services arriving as scheduled, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering MAN to WAW flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MAN and WAW include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Poznan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport flight is $37. A round-trip fare is currently $114. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book five months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAN to WAW.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MAN to WAW.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Manchester Airport, 59.39% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Manchester Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MAN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Consider staying in a hotel near WAW if you have a late Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and explore beyond Warsaw's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Frederic Chopin Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Warsaw. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Warsaw in February.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Manchester Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from MAN to WAW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of Poland
You've seen Warsaw, now it's time to explore more of Poland. Travel about 121 kilometres south-west to Lodz to check off its top attractions. From Piotrkowska Street to Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art, your itinerary will be busy.
Krakow is another standout destination in Poland and is around 257 kilometres south of Warsaw. No journey is complete without experiencing St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and 100 oak park.