Flying from Dubai to Warsaw: what you need to know
Dubai is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Warsaw departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) and Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) are Warsaw's major entry points.
6 hours 24 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Dubai to Warsaw. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Warsaw is 3 hours behind Dubai.
With 30 flights a week between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Dubai to Warsaw with flydubai at 03:05. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from DXB to WAW is with LOT - Polish Airlines at 18:05.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Dubai to Warsaw.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can enter Poland for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United Arab Emirates. But before reserving your cheap flight from Dubai to Warsaw, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may need some documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
Flying from Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can book a nonstop flight from Dubai to Warsaw jetting off from Dubai Airport (DXB). Begin your trip at DXB and end it at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).
Leading carriers that operate direct flights from Dubai to Warsaw leaving from DXB include:
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Dubai to Warsaw that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from Dubai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Travelling from central Dubai to DXB takes approximately 49 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Dubai to Warsaw? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Dubai Airport:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Split up your flight from Dubai to Warsaw with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Dubai Airport and Warsaw are:
Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 2 hours and 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Dubai to Warsaw, kick back in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
Arriving in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw is around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 9 minutes.
Book a hotel close to WAW if you're catching a late flight from Dubai to Warsaw. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
Central Warsaw is located around 40 kilometres from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI). As soon as your flight from Dubai to Warsaw has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 50 minutes.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near WMI. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Dubai to Warsaw:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Warsaw
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Warsaw is 122 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 270 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from Dubai to Warsaw by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Warsaw. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from Dubai to Warsaw every day.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai to Warsaw.
Best time to go to Warsaw
July is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Warsaw. To skip the crowds, visit Warsaw in February.
When booking your flight from Dubai to Warsaw, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Warsaw, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Warsaw in January when temperatures average between -10ºC and 4ºC.
More about Warsaw
Start your Warsaw trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Warsaw, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Palace of Culture and Science and Copernicus Science Centre are must-do's during your Warsaw adventure.
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