Alicante to Warsaw (ALC–WAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ALC–WAW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and Wizz Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,410 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 36 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 7 | 73H | 3h25 | – | – | – |
| W6 Wizz Air | 7 | 32Q | 3h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Warsaw from Alicante
| Metric | ALC→WAW | VLC→WAW | PMI→WAW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ALC | – | 84 mi | 198 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 7 | 6 |
| Flight time | 3h 25m | 3h 25m | 3h 10m |
Travel Essentials
ALC: CET · WAW: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Alicante, it's 6:00 PM in Warsaw.
Spanish passport holders enter Poland freely as EU and Schengen citizens. Flights from Spain arrive without passport control. A valid Spanish passport or national ID card is sufficient. No visa, registration, or advance paperwork is needed for any length of stay.
If you plan to stay longer than 3 months, register your residence at the local voivodeship office (urzad wojewodzki). The registration is free and confirms your EU right of residence. You will need proof of employment, self-employment, or sufficient funds, plus health insurance coverage. The certificate is issued on the spot in most cases.
The SKM commuter train (PLN 4.40–7.00) from platform level in the terminal to Warszawa Centralna takes 25 minutes; easiest and most affordable. Trains run every 15–30 minutes from around 04:30 to midnight. Night bus N32 covers late arrivals.Taxi from the official rank: PLN 40–60 to city center. Uber and Bolt: PLN 30–50, pickup from the designated zone outside arrivals. Rental cars from several major brands are in the arrivals hall. Solidarity Airport (Chopin's formal name) is 10km south of the center via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
Humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. January averages −3–2°C. Snow and freezing rain are common from December through February and cause routine de-icing delays and occasional cancellations. Snowfall can be heavy. WAW has robust de-icing capability, but significant events still cause disruption.
Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with frequent thunderstorms in July. Spring and autumn offer the most operationally stable weather. Pack a proper winter coat from November through March. Wind chill on the tarmac is significant.
ALC–WAW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ALC to WAW
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Wizz Air. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
ALC to WAW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ALC to WAW ranges from 3 hours 25 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,410 miles (2,270 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
36 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via KRK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valencia (VLC) and Palma de Mallorca (PMI).