Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Warsaw: what you need to know
Vancouver International Airport is located in Vancouver. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Warsaw is eight hours ahead of Vancouver.
For a relaxed start to your YVR to Warsaw flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Travelling from central Vancouver to YVR takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near YVR? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Warsaw, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Warsaw
RM1,795 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Warsaw flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is RM2,444. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from YVR to Warsaw. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Vancouver International Airport to Warsaw across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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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 there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Warsaw. Check in to one of these accommodation options near WAW instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Frederic Chopin Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or kaizen rent and see more of Warsaw and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Frederic Chopin Airport around one week before your flight from YVR to Warsaw.
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) is around 40 kilometres from central Warsaw. Once you've hopped off your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Warsaw, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near WMI. Settle in and get cosy after your YVR to Warsaw flight at any of these well-located options:
Carwiz, Flex To Go and kaizen rent make picking up a Warsaw-Modlin Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at WMI can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Warsaw
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Warsaw. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are typically higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Warsaw in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Warsaw is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Vancouver International Airport to Warsaw flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from YVR to Warsaw in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Warsaw
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Warsaw, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Warsaw:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens and Palace of Culture and Science are must-visits when exploring Warsaw.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Poland you'll want to see. Around 121 kilometres south-west of Warsaw, a trip to Lodz will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.
Krakow is another must-experience destination in Poland and is around 257 kilometres south of Warsaw. No journey is complete without seeing St. Mary's Basilica, Planty Park and 100 oak park.
