Travelling from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW): what you need to know
Warsaw is five hours behind Almaty and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your ALA to WAW flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Almaty Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between ALA and WAW:
Heydar Aliyev International Airport
Tashkent International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Right now, ر.ق. 888 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Almaty Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 1,985. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ALA to WAW if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Almaty Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Almaty Airport (ALA)
61.23% of flights that take off from Almaty Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Almaty to Almaty Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching an early flight from Almaty Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near ALA:
Arriving at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Almaty Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near WAW instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent to explore Warsaw and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Frederic Chopin Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw
From Frederic Chopin Airport, Warsaw is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Almaty Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Warsaw in February.
Book your flight from Almaty Airport to Frederic Chopin Airport for July if you want to go to Warsaw during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ALA to WAW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Poland waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres south-west of Warsaw, a visit to Lodz will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Poland, consider Krakow, roughly 257 kilometres south of Warsaw. St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and 100 oak park are key highlights.
