Cheap flights from Mersin to Warsaw

December is the cheapest month on this route, and the months around it, from late autumn into January, usually stay reasonable. Fares tend to climb through spring and summer, when Polish families travel and the Turkish coast fills up. Midweek departures are generally quieter and easier to pair with a connection than Friday or Sunday flights. Keep an eye on the Polish holidays around Christmas, New Year and Easter, and on Turkish public holidays, when seats on the first leg go quickly. If your dates are loose, start from the cheapest month and work outwards.

Three carriers appear on this route: Sun Express, Pegasus and Turkish Airlines. Sun Express and Pegasus are the low-cost options, so the fare covers your seat and a small cabin bag, with checked luggage and seat selection charged on top. Turkish Airlines is the full-service choice, with a more generous baggage allowance and meals included. Since none of them fly Mersin to Warsaw non-stop, every option involves a connection, and what you pay for baggage can matter as much as the ticket itself. Compare total journey time alongside the fare, because a cheap ticket with a long wait can eat up a day.

Warsaw has two airports. F. Chopin sits close to the city centre, a short ride in by train, bus or taxi, and handles most full-service arrivals. Modlin lies well outside town and takes a lot of low-cost traffic, so getting in usually means a shuttle bus or coach and a noticeably longer transfer. Check which airport your ticket actually names before arranging ground transport, because the two are not interchangeable. Late arrivals deserve a plan: at Modlin, buses toward the centre thin out in the evening, so have a backup in mind.

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

• Check that your ticket leaves from Cukurova, since Mersin has a single airport and no second option to fall back on.
• Confirm what your low-cost fare includes, because a cabin bag only is common and checked luggage costs extra.
• If you book the legs on separate tickets, leave a generous buffer between flights, as a missed connection is yours to absorb.
• Make sure your passport and any visa or residence documents meet Polish entry rules before you pay.
• Decide which Warsaw airport suits you, as Modlin is far from the centre and transfers take longer.
• Aim to book early for December if you want the cheapest fares, and compare the shoulder months before committing.