Okęcie parking - what flights are from Chopin Airport in Warsaw and how to prepare for departure

Getting to Chopin Airport in Warsaw, especially using your own car, can prove to be quite a challenge. Traffic jams, security procedures related to the current epidemic situation, and its location on the outskirts of Warsaw can make even reaching the capital a significant inconvenience. Therefore, it's worth knowing how to get to Chopin Airport in your own car and where you can safely park your car using the services of Okęcie parking.

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Chopin Airport - how to get to the Okęcie parking by plane?

First of all, it should be realized that you can reach Chopin Airport in Warsaw by three means of transportation. In addition to using your own car, you can also use public transport, namely the MZT bus or a train (special fast rail or Mazovian Railway train). Thanks to this, if for some reason reaching Chopin Airport by car is not possible, you can choose one of the two other options.

Returning to the possibility of getting to Chopin Airport by car, it can certainly be stated that it can be easily reached from any part of Warsaw. The airport itself Okęcie is located in the district of Włochy, which is approximately 8 km from the strict center of Warsaw. There are three national roads leading to it, so getting from any part of Warsaw should not take too much time. For those arriving at the airport from other cities, Okęcie parking is recommended.

Okęcie parking - where to park your car?

When it comes to Okęcie parking, it has also been well addressed in this regard. Currently, at the airport, you can use six parking lots. These include:

  • Official Airport Parking P2 Okęcie - it is primarily intended for people who pick up or drop off passengers at the departures hall. It is worth noting that the airport has prepared a special offer that allows parking the vehicle for a period of 6 to even 15 days in a guarded place. This is a solution for those who arrive by car and leave for about 7-14 days while not having a place to store their car during this time;
  • Parking P4 - this is a parking lot intended for people who intend to leave their car for more than 1 day. It is also worth knowing that opposite this parking lot there is a hotel where one can stay;
  • Park for You Okęcie parking - this is a parking lot located a short distance from the airport, which provides its passengers with safety and free transfer in both directions. The parking lot is located at Słowikowskiego Street 75. 
  • Parking in the "Kiss & Fly" zone - it is designated solely for quick farewells and for a passenger to exit the vehicle. Here it is worth knowing that the first 7 minutes of parking in such a place is free. It is also important to be aware that leaving the vehicle unattended is completely prohibited in this parking lot. If this prohibition is breached, the vehicle may be secured by airport security services and the driver may be fined or face other consequences.

Chopin Airport - arrivals at the Okęcie parking

First and foremost, it should be realized that Chopin Airport in Warsaw is an international airport. This means that it handles hundreds of arrivals and departures to various parts of the world daily. There are both short-haul and long-haul flights arriving here, such as from China, the USA, or Canada. However, most commonly, you will encounter arrivals from other airports in Poland and airports located in Europe and Russia.

Among the most frequent and popular types of arrivals can undoubtedly be listed:

  • Varna (Bulgaria);
  • Corfu (Greece);
  • Wrocław (Poland);
  • Paris (Orly or Charles de Gaulle airport) - France;
  • London (Luton, Heathrow) - United Kingdom (England);
  • Edinburgh - United Kingdom (Scotland);
  • Dublin - Ireland;
  • Barcelona - Spain;
  • Rome - Italy;
  • Frankfurt am Main - Germany;
  • Copenhagen (Denmark);
  • Moscow - Russia;
  • Kiev - Ukraine;
  • Sharm El Sheikh - Egypt;
  • Eindhoven - Netherlands.

Arrivals at Chopin Airport take place practically around the clock, which means that the airport operates continuously for 24 hours a day. In addition to European destinations and other airports in Poland, many arrivals also come from North America, Brazil, China, or India. On the website www.lotniskochopina.pl, you can find all comprehensive information about arrivals at Okęcie.

You can find out whether a flight has been canceled or delayed, the arrival itself, from which gate passengers will be picked up, and at which baggage claim you can collect your luggage. The flight number and time of departure from the original airport located elsewhere in the country or another part of the world are also visible. This way, you can easily find out when an arrival at Chopin Airport will take place and where you can pick up disembarking passengers. This information will also help you inform your chosen Okęcie parking to prepare the transfer for you.