How busy is Warsaw Chopin Airport right now?

Warsaw WAW Updated local time.

Moderate

About normal for this airport. Leave when you usually would.

Busier than 48% of the time here

The week, hour by hour

The last few days as they actually were, plus today and tomorrow projected.

Expected crowding by hour and day. Rows are the hour of the day, columns are the date.
HourSun11/10Mon12/10Tue13/10Wed14/10Thu15/10Fri16/10Sat17/10
00:00 –––Quiet–Quiet–
01:00 –––Quiet–––
02:00 QuietQuietQuietQuietQuietQuietQuiet
03:00 QuietQuietQuietQuietQuietQuietQuiet
04:00 BusyBusyBusyBusyPeakModerateLight
05:00 ModeratePeakBusyBusyPeakBusyModerate
06:00 ModeratePeakPeakPeakPeakBusyBusy
07:00 ModerateBusyBusyModerateModerateModerateLight
08:00 PeakPeakBusyPeakPeakBusyModerate
09:00 PeakPeakPeakPeakPeakPeakModerate
10:00 ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerateLightLight
11:00 BusyBusyPeakBusyBusyModerateModerate
12:00 BusyBusyBusyBusyBusyModerateModerate
13:00 PeakPeakBusyPeakPeakBusyPeak
14:00 PeakBusyBusyPeakPeakPeakModerate
15:00 PeakPeakPeakPeakPeakPeakPeak
16:00 ModerateLightModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate
17:00 ModerateLightLightLightLightLightLight
18:00 PeakBusyBusyModerateBusyBusyModerate
19:00 BusyBusyModerateModerateBusyBusyLight
20:00 QuietQuietQuietQuietLightLightQuiet
21:00 LightLightLightLightLightLightLight
22:00 QuietQuietQuietQuietQuietQuietQuiet
23:00 ––QuietQuietQuiet––
Quiet Light Moderate Busy Peak Tap any square for detail
Estimate Worked out from the published flight schedule and how many seats each flight has. We don't measure the queues themselves.

Quietest times to fly

If your travel dates are flexible, these are the calmest hours at Warsaw Chopin Airport.

1 2:00 AM Quiet
2 midnight Quiet
3 11:00 PM Quiet
4 1:00 AM Quiet
5 3:00 AM Quiet

Where this airport flies

1 Poland 240 flights a week
2 Germany 164 flights a week
3 Italy 129 flights a week
4 Spain 119 flights a week
5 Türkiye 75 flights a week
6 United Kingdom 74 flights a week
7 France 67 flights a week
8 Netherlands 64 flights a week

When the terminal fills up

At Warsaw Chopin Airport the departure hall is busiest around 3:00 PM and quietest around 8:00 PM. The heaviest day is Thursday.

Common questions

How busy is Warsaw Chopin Airport right now?

About normal for this airport. Leave when you usually would. That puts it busier than 48% of the time at this airport.

When is Warsaw Chopin Airport at its busiest?

The departure hall is fullest around 3:00 PM and emptiest around 8:00 PM. Thursday is the heaviest day of the week.

How early should I get to Warsaw Chopin Airport?

Passengers arrive on average 1 hour before a short-haul departure and 2 hours before a long-haul one. Add time when the hall is already busy, and always follow your airline's own check-in deadline.

Where does Warsaw Chopin Airport fly to?

The busiest destinations by scheduled departures are Poland, Germany, Italy, and Spain.

Is this a real measurement of the security queue?

No. It is an estimate worked out from the published departure schedule and the number of seats on each aircraft. We do not measure security, passport control or check-in lines, and we are not connected to any airport or airline.

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