Direct (nonstop) flights from Warsaw to London

2 airlines fly nonstop from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Heathrow (LHR). It's 916 miles (1,474 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by British Airways, LOT - Polish Airlines.

WAW
Warsaw Chopin Airport
🇵🇱 Warsaw, Poland
LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
916 mi
1,474 km
CO₂/pax
170 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
British Airways +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by British Airways British Airways LOT - Polish Airlines LOT - Polish Airlines

Route data last updated: May 22, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
WAW → LHR
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
916 mi
LOT - Polish Airlines LO LOT - Polish Airlines
Route
WAW → LHR
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
916 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Warsaw to London with one stop · direct emits 170 kg CO₂ per passenger

WAW KRK (Krakow) LHR
Leg 1: 55m (153 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (890 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WAW → KRK
55m · 153 mi
View WAW to KRK flights →
Leg 2
KRK → LHR
2h 30m · 890 mi
View KRK to LHR flights →
WAW BRU (Brussels) LHR
Leg 1: 2h 10m (715 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (217 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WAW → BRU
2h 10m · 715 mi
View WAW to BRU flights →
Leg 2
BRU → LHR
1h 15m · 217 mi
View BRU to LHR flights →
WAW PRG (Prague) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 15m (324 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (651 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WAW → PRG
1h 15m · 324 mi
View WAW to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → LHR
2h 10m · 651 mi
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WAW DUS (Dusseldorf) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 55m (612 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (312 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WAW → DUS
1h 55m · 612 mi
View WAW to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → LHR
1h 30m · 312 mi
View DUS to LHR flights →
WAW BER (Berlin) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 20m (317 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (598 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 195 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WAW → BER
1h 20m · 317 mi
View WAW to BER flights →
Leg 2
BER → LHR
2h 5m · 598 mi
View BER to LHR flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Warsaw to London?

A nonstop flight from Warsaw (WAW) to London (LHR) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 916 miles (1,474 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Warsaw to London?

2 airlines: British Airways, LOT - Polish Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Warsaw to London?

Yes. 2 airlines: British Airways, LOT - Polish Airlines.

How far is Warsaw from London?

The flight distance from Warsaw to London is 916 miles (1,474 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Warsaw and London?

London is 1 hour behind Warsaw. (Europe/Warsaw vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Warsaw to London?

At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Poland to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Warsaw to London?

Roughly 170 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 850 km.

Is the return flight from London to Warsaw also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Warsaw to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.