Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Warsaw: what you need to know
The timezone in Warsaw is UTC+1. The city is five hours ahead of Detroit, where Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to get on your DTW to Warsaw flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from DTW to Warsaw with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
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Travelling from central Detroit to DTW takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Warsaw? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near DTW:
75.1% of flights that take off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport make it to their destination on time.
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Warsaw
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Warsaw flight is RM984. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,008. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from DTW to Warsaw, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Warsaw. Reserve one of these accommodation options near WAW instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and see more of Warsaw and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Frederic Chopin Airport about one week in advance of your flight from DTW to Warsaw.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
Once your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Warsaw has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Warsaw is roughly 40 kilometres from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI).
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour on public transport.
There are some great places to rest your head close to WMI. Kick back and get cosy after your DTW to Warsaw flight at any of these perfectly located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Warsaw-Modlin Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Carwiz, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and be off and running.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from WMI four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Warsaw
Travel to Warsaw in high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Warsaw during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
When booking your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Warsaw flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Warsaw, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DTW to Warsaw in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Warsaw
Start your Warsaw trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Warsaw, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens and Palace of Culture and Science are attractions you won't want to skip in Warsaw.
Explore more of Poland
You've seen Warsaw, now it's time to discover other corners of Poland. Journey about 121 kilometres south-west to Lodz to tick off its leading sights. From Piotrkowska Street to Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another great destination in Poland, head for Krakow, about 257 kilometres south of Warsaw. St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and 100 oak park are key reasons to visit.