Warsaw to Charleroi (WAW–CRL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
WAW–CRL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Wizz Air and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 721 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6 Wizz Air | 7 | 32Q | 2h15 | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 5 | 73H | 2h | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Charleroi from Warsaw
| Metric | WAW→CRL | WMI→CRL | LCJ→CRL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from WAW | – | 24 mi | 74 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| Flight time | 2h | 2h | 1h 55m |
Travel Essentials
WAW: CET · CRL: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Warsaw, it's 6:00 PM in Charleroi.
Polish passport holders enter Belgium freely as fellow EU and Schengen citizens. No visa, no border control, no time limit on stays. A valid Polish passport or national ID card is all you need. Flights between Poland and Belgium are intra-Schengen, so there is no immigration queue on arrival.
LOT flies direct from Warsaw Chopin (WAW) to Brussels Airport (BRU) in about 2 hours 15 minutes. Ryanair operates from Warsaw Modlin (WMI) to Brussels South Charleroi (CRL), which is 46 km south of Brussels city center. Wizz Air also serves CRL from several Polish cities. From BRU, the train to Brussels city center (Gare Centrale/Centraal) takes 17 minutes and costs EUR 14.40. From CRL, the Flibco shuttle bus to Brussels Midi takes about 55 minutes for EUR 17.
Belgium uses the euro. Card payments work everywhere, though some smaller shops and market stalls prefer cash. No mandatory vaccinations. Belgium has three official languages: Dutch (Flanders), French (Wallonia), and German (small eastern community). Brussels is officially bilingual (Dutch/French). English is widely understood. The Brussels public transport system (STIB/MIVB) charges EUR 2.10 per trip with a contactless card or EUR 2.50 for a paper ticket. A 24-hour pass costs EUR 8.40.
SKM (Szybka Kolej Miejska) commuter rail Line S2/S3 connects Warsaw Central (Warszawa Centralna) to WAW in 25 minutes (PLN 4.40 within Zone 1, or PLN 7.00 including Zone 2). Trains depart roughly every 15–30 minutes. The platform is directly below the terminal; no bus transfer needed.Bus lines 175, 188, and N32 (night) serve the city center for PLN 4.40. Taxis cost PLN 40–60 from the center (20–30 min). Uber and Bolt (dominant ride-share in Poland) run PLN 30–50. Parking from PLN 30/day in the remote car park.
WAW–CRL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from WAW to CRL
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair and Wizz Air. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
WAW to CRL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from WAW to CRL ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 721 miles (1,160 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 17 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via POZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki (WMI), Łódź (LCJ) and Katowice (KTW).