Cheap flights from Warsaw to Inverness

October is the month with the lowest fares on this route, and it is also a good time to see the Highlands before the weather turns. Prices are published for September, October, November, December, April and May, so the price calendar on this page shows you where the dips fall. Spring and early autumn are calmer than the summer peak, when Inverness fills with walkers and tour groups. Midweek departures usually cost less than Friday or Sunday flights, and the Christmas and New Year stretch is the priciest part of winter. Book a few weeks ahead for October, and earlier if you are tied to school breaks.

No airline flies this route non-stop, so every option is a connection. Wizz Air is the low-cost name in the list and the usual starting point for a cheap fare out of Warsaw, with extras charged on top of the seat. The full-service carriers, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and its KLM Cityhopper regional arm, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Finnair with Nordic Regional Airlines, and Qatar Airways, sell one ticket that covers the whole journey, with a checked bag and a protected connection. That protection matters: if a leg is delayed, the airline has to rebook you. Build the trip yourself on separate low-cost tickets and that risk sits with you.

Inverness has a single airport, Inverness, so there is no choice to make on the Scottish end: every Warsaw departure lands at the same place. It sits a short drive from the city centre, with buses and taxis meeting the main arrivals, and the terminal is small enough to clear quickly. If your last leg is a regional flight, expect a smaller aircraft and tighter cabin bag limits than on the first leg out of Poland. Arriving via a hub, your bags are usually checked through to Inverness when the whole trip is on one ticket. If you booked the legs separately, collect them at the connecting airport and check in again, and keep your onward boarding pass within reach.

Currency

GBP (£)

Power sockets

Type G · 230 V

Language

English

Emergency number

112, 999

Calling code

+44

Internet domain

.uk

Population of Inverness

47 k (2018)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/London)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Decide whether you are leaving from F. Chopin or Modlin, because the two Warsaw airports sit on opposite sides of the city and are not interchangeable.
• Check the baggage allowance on a Wizz Air fare before you compare it with a full-service ticket.
• If your connection is on separate tickets, leave plenty of time and be ready to collect and re-check your bag.
• Carry a passport or valid identity document for the United Kingdom and check the entry rules before you fly.
• Book early if you are travelling in October, the month with the lowest fares on this route.
• Compare the whole journey time, not just the first departure, when you weigh up connecting options.