Flying from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport is 3 hours.
The timezone in Warsaw is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Chania.
To ensure you catch your CHQ to WAW flight, leave 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 general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Wizz Air offers direct flights from Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Warsaw — and maybe even more of Poland if your schedule allows.
Wizz Air is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport. These are the top stopovers between CHQ and WAW:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Vienna International Airport
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Right now, ج.م. 2,805 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 6,753. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from CHQ to WAW by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CHQ to WAW by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport.
Handy information about Chania International Airport (CHQ)
91.98% of flights departing from Chania International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of CHQ.
To reach Chania International Airport from central Chania, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to CHQ:
Arriving at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
If you're getting in on a late Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near WAW:
Grab a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car and explore Warsaw and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and kaizen rent are well-known companies you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Frederic Chopin Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport to central Warsaw has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Warsaw. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Chania International Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CHQ to WAW sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Poland
You've visited Warsaw, now it's time to explore more of Poland. Travel around 121 kilometres south-west to Lodz to tick off its top sights. From Piotrkowska Street to Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Poland, head for Krakow, roughly 257 kilometres south of Warsaw. St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and 100 oak park are among the biggest draws.