Vienna to Warsaw (VIE–WAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
VIE–WAW is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 341 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO LOT Polish Airlines Also: AI, B6, BR, LG, OU, TK | 41 | 223, E75, E95 | 1h10-1h15 | – | Star Alliance | AI, B6, BR, LG, OU, TK |
| OS Austrian Airlines Also: AZ, ET, NH | 41 | 223, E75, E95 | 1h10-1h18 | – | Star Alliance | AZ, ET, NH |
| FR Ryanair | 4 | 320 | 1h15 | – | – | – |
| SK SAS | 0 | – | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Warsaw from Vienna
| Metric | VIE→WAW | BTS→WAW | OSR→WAW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from VIE | – | 30 mi | 130 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 162 | 5 | 7 |
| Flight time | 1h 15m | 1h 14m | 0h 55m |
Travel Essentials
VIE: CEST · WAW: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Vienna, it's 6:00 PM in Warsaw.
Austria and Poland are both EU and Schengen members. Austrian citizens can live and work in Poland freely with a valid passport or national ID card. No visa or time limit applies.
The City Airport Train (CAT) runs non-stop between Wien Mitte station and VIE in 16 minutes (€14.90 one-way, €24.90 return). The S7 commuter rail covers the same route with stops in 30–35 minutes for €4.20.Taxis are metered but expensive; expect €35–45 from the city center. Uber and ride-shares cost €25–35. Parking at VIE runs €8–14/day in the remote lot with shuttle.
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.
VIE–WAW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from VIE to WAW
Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) are connected by nonstop service from LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair and SAS. With 162 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
VIE to WAW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from VIE to WAW is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 341 miles (549 km). There are approximately 162 weekly flights outbound and 170 return, totaling 332 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kraków John Paul II, Košice and Berlin Brandenburg. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bratislava (BTS) and Mošnov (OSR).