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Poland at a glance
- Capital
- Warsaw
- Population
- 38,036,118
- Area
- 312,696 km²
- Calling code
- +48
- Power
- 230 V / 50 Hz
- Plug types
- C, E
- Schengen
- Schengen member
- Tap water
- Generally safe
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Poland
Explore Warsaw, Krakow and Wroclaw. Check local travel essentials, save places and plan journeys between cities.
Currency PLNTime in Warsaw 05:05UTC+02:00Country codes PL / POL
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Largest settlements in the available GeoNames snapshot (2026-09-06); population dates and city boundaries differ. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0.
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Explore mapped places within 5 km of Warsaw. Hours and access are shown only when recorded.
11 places to explore. More places may be available in the city.
Museum of Evolution of Polish Academy of Sciences
Museum of Evolution of Polish Academy of Sciences is one option for your time in Warsaw. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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Parade Square
Parade Square is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Museum of Communism, Warsaw
Museum of Communism, Warsaw is one option for your time in Warsaw. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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National Museum of Technology
National Museum of Technology is one option for your time in Warsaw. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
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Holy Cross Park
Holy Cross Park is one option for your time in Warsaw. Consider this for a break between the busier parts of your day.
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Five Corners Square (Warsaw)
Five Corners Square (Warsaw) is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Palace of Culture and Science
Palace of Culture and Science is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Hotel Polonia Palace
Hotel Polonia Palace is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Janusz Korczak Monument, Warsaw
Janusz Korczak Monument, Warsaw is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Widok Towers
Widok Towers is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Warsaw Fotoplastikon
Warsaw Fotoplastikon is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Before you step outside
Weather in Warsaw
Temperature, rain, wind, sunrise, sunset and a seven-day outlook.
Full city weather → · Open-Meteo, Forecast updated when requested.
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Land here. Start in Warsaw.
WAW
An arrival option for Warsaw
Warsaw Chopin Airport
7.7 km from the city centre · straight line
Compare scheduled-service airports near Warsaw. Distances are measured in a straight line; your journey by road or public transport will be longer.
Flights at WAW
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WAW airport information ↗Compare arrival airports
| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warsaw Chopin Airport | WAW | 7.7 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Warsaw Modlin Airport | WMI | 34.7 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Warsaw Radom Airport | RDO | 94.5 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport | LCJ | 124.1 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Olsztyn-Mazury Airport | SZY | 139.3 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Lublin Airport | LUZ | 160.7 km | Airport website ↗ |
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Runways, frequencies & all airport fields
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Warsaw · EPWA
Elevation362 ft
Coordinates52.165699, 20.9671
Runways
11 / 29
9186 × 164 ft
ASPH15 / 33
12106 × 196 ft
ASPHRadio frequencies
Warszawa APPROACH (H24)125.055 MHz
Warszawa APPROACH (H24 - commonly used)128.805 MHz
Warszawa APPROACH (H24)129.38 MHz
Warszawa APPROACH (H24)135.93 MHz
Warszawa ATIS ARRIVAL (H24)120.455 MHz
Warszawa ATIS DEPARTURE (H24)123.43 MHz
Okęcie DELIVERY (H24)121.605 MHz
Okęcie GROUND (0330-2200)121.905 MHz
Warszawa INFORMATION118.775 MHz
Warszawa INFORMATION128.575 MHz
Okęcie TOWER (H24)118.305 MHz
Warszawa RADAR VOLMET (H24)127.6 MHz
Warsaw Modlin Airport
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki · EPMO
Elevation341 ft
Coordinates52.451099, 20.6518
Runways
08 / 26
8202 × 147 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
INFO124.5 MHz
Warsaw Radom Airport
Radom · EPRA
Elevation610 ft
Coordinates51.38937, 21.214742
Runways
07 / 25
8202 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
INFO128.5 MHz
Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport
Łódź · EPLL
Elevation604 ft
Coordinates51.721901, 19.3981
Runways
07 / 25
8202 × 148 ft
ASPH-CONCRadio frequencies
ŁÓDŹ ATIS135.68 MHz
ŁÓDŹ DELIVERY120.005 MHz
RDO122.9 MHz
ŁÓDŹ TOWER124.23 MHz
Olsztyn-Mazury Airport
Szymany · EPSY
Elevation463 ft
Coordinates53.481899, 20.9377
Runways
01 / 19
8202 × 147 ft
CONRadio frequencies
MAZURY INFORMATION118.025 MHz
Lublin Airport
Lublin · EPLB
Elevation633 ft
Coordinates51.240157, 22.713461
Runways
07 / 25
8268 × 148 ft
ASPHALTRadio frequencies
Lublin TWR136.42 MHz
Travel reference only; not for aviation navigation.
Get around with confidence
Getting around Warsaw
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Browse 11 ideas for Warsaw — from things to see and do to food and places to stay. Check current details before booking or visiting.
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Museum of Evolution of Polish Academy of Sciences
Directions ↗Museum of Evolution of Polish Academy of Sciences is one option for your time in Warsaw. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Parade Square
Directions ↗Parade Square is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Museum of Communism, Warsaw
Directions ↗Museum of Communism, Warsaw is one option for your time in Warsaw. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
National Museum of Technology
Directions ↗National Museum of Technology is one option for your time in Warsaw. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Holy Cross Park
Directions ↗Holy Cross Park is one option for your time in Warsaw. Consider this for a break between the busier parts of your day.
Five Corners Square (Warsaw)
Directions ↗Five Corners Square (Warsaw) is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Palace of Culture and Science
Directions ↗Palace of Culture and Science is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Hotel Polonia Palace
Directions ↗Hotel Polonia Palace is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Janusz Korczak Monument, Warsaw
Directions ↗Janusz Korczak Monument, Warsaw is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Widok Towers
Directions ↗Widok Towers is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Warsaw Fotoplastikon
Directions ↗Warsaw Fotoplastikon is one option for your time in Warsaw. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Trip notes are written for MyTripTools from place names, categories and mapped details. Use “Find more” above for nearby food and stays. Maps and supplemental place details: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL. Check details with the venue.
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