Direct Flights from Los Angeles to Warsaw
Warsaw · Poland
Nonstop service from LAX to WAW on LOT Polish Airlines. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
Only 5 cities have a nonstop to Warsaw, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.
How long to go to Warsaw for, from Los Angeles
12h 30m in the air, 6,002 miles. Give Warsaw a week: the first day goes to the journey and the jet lag, whatever you intend.
About Warsaw
Warsaw is Poland's capital and largest city. Warsaw is a bustling metropolis and one of the European Union's fastest-developing capitals and the Union's ninth most populous urban centre. It has a mixture of new and old in its eclectic architectural mix, and is constantly changing. There is a large variety of museums, galleries and other tourist attractions, and there is always something happening throughout the year.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Warsaw
- The Palace of Culture and Science is a notable high-rise building in central Warsaw, Poland.
- The Royal Castle in Warsaw is a state museum and a national historical monument, which formerly served as the official royal residence of several Polish monarchs.
- Warsaw Old Town, also known as Old Town, and historically known as Old Warsaw, is a neighbourhood, and an area of the City Information System, in the city of Warsaw, Poland, located within the district of Śródmieście.
- The National Museum in Warsaw is a national museum in Warsaw, one of the largest museums in Poland and the largest in the capital.
- St John's Archcathedral is a Catholic church within the Old Town precinct in Warsaw, Poland. The Brick Gothic structure stands on Świętojańska Street, adjacent to the Jesuit Church.
- The Grand Theatre, Warsaw, or the Great Theatre—National Opera, is a theatre and opera complex situated on the historic Theatre Square in central Warsaw, Poland.
- POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews is a museum dedicated to preserving and recalling the memory of the history of Jews in Poland. The museum is located on the site of the former Warsaw Ghetto.
- Sigismund's Column, originally erected in 1644, is located at Castle Square, Warsaw, Poland and is one of Warsaw's most famous landmarks as well as the first secular monument in the form of a column in modern history.
- Kampinos National Park is a national park in east-central Poland, in Masovian Voivodeship, on the northwest outskirts of Warsaw.
- The Institute of National Remembrance – Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation is a Polish state research institute in charge of education and archives which also includes two public prosecuti…
- Łazienki Park, or the Royal Baths Park, is the largest park in Warsaw, Poland, occupying 76 hectares of the city center.
- The Palace on the Isle, also known as the Baths Palace, is a classicist palace in Warsaw's Royal Baths Park, the city's largest park, occupying over 76 hectares of the city center.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Warsaw weather, compared with Los Angeles
15° cooler than Los Angeles on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Warsaw 34°F · Los Angeles 66°F · 33° colder
- April
- Warsaw 58°F · Los Angeles 68°F · 10° colder
- July
- Warsaw 77°F · Los Angeles 75°F · 2° warmer
- October
- Warsaw 55°F · Los Angeles 74°F · 19° colder
January bottoms out near 34°F — a real coat, not a layer. Warsaw also swings harder through the year than Los Angeles does — 44° between its coldest and warmest months against 11°.
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to Warsaw
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Warsaw is May–September, when daytime highs are a comfortable 66–77°F.
- How long to stay
- Warsaw rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Palace of Culture and Science, Royal Castle, Warsaw, and Old Town, Warsaw and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Warsaw (WAW) on LOT Polish Airlines.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
- LOT Polish Airlines flies nonstop between Los Angeles (LAX) and Warsaw (WAW).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Los Angeles to Warsaw?
- There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from Los Angeles to Warsaw.
- How far is Warsaw from Los Angeles?
- Warsaw is about 6,002 miles from Los Angeles by air.
- Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles to Poland?
- Yes — Warsaw (WAW) has nonstop service from Los Angeles on LOT Polish Airlines, making it a nonstop gateway to Poland.
- What is there to do in Warsaw?
- Popular things to do include Palace of Culture and Science, Royal Castle, Warsaw, Old Town, Warsaw, National Museum in Warsaw, and more.
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