Cheap flights from Damascus to Warsaw

November comes out cheapest on this route, and the weeks around it in late autumn usually stay reasonable. Summer is the busy stretch: July and August fill up with holiday travel in both directions, while December into January is driven by Christmas, New Year and the Polish winter school break. Flying midweek, Tuesday to Thursday, tends to be calmer and cheaper than a Friday or Sunday departure. For summer and the December holidays, book well ahead; for November you can often leave it later. If your dates are flexible, scan the price calendar before you commit to a day.

Nothing flies non-stop between Damascus and Warsaw, so every option involves at least one change, made in the airline's home hub. Air Arabia and Fly Dubai are the low-cost names here, selling a seat with the extras added on; Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are full-service carriers, where a meal and a baggage allowance are normally part of the fare. The difference shows in the total: a cheap base fare plus a paid checked bag can end up costing more than a full-service ticket that includes one. Read the fare conditions, the baggage line and the length of the layover before you choose.

Warsaw is served by two airports, F. Chopin and Modlin, and they are not in the same part of the city, so the transfer into the centre depends on which one your ticket uses. Chopin is the main gateway and sits within easy reach of the centre; Modlin is further out and needs a longer ride. From either, buses and taxis run into town, and public transport links both to the centre. Check the arrival airport before you arrange a pickup or an onward ticket, and leave a generous buffer if your plans involve moving between the two airports in Warsaw.

Currency

PLZ (zł)

Power sockets

Type C, E · 230 V

Language

Polish

Emergency number

112, 986, 997

Driving side

right

Calling code

+48

Internet domain

.pl

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Warsaw

1.9 M (2024)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Warsaw)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Confirm whether your ticket lands at F. Chopin or Modlin, since the transfer into Warsaw differs.
• Check the baggage allowance on Air Arabia and Fly Dubai fares, where a checked bag is often a paid extra.
• If your trip is split across two separate tickets, leave a long buffer in case the first leg is delayed.
• Make sure your passport and any visa or residence paperwork are valid for entry to Poland before you pay.
• Decide how flexible your dates are, then compare November against the summer months on the price calendar.
• Weigh the layover airport as well as the fare, because a longer stop can mean a much longer journey.