Flying from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport (KTW): What you need to know
When organising your flight from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport (KTW), there's a good selection of airports you can fly out of. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are Vancouver's main options.
Katowice is eight hours ahead of Vancouver. Katowice International Airport is located in Katowice, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Vancouver to KTW. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
During high season, allow for extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Travelling from central Vancouver to YVR takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
71.77% of flights leaving from Vancouver International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can reach CXH from central Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Vancouver to KTW flight? Kick back in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
From central Vancouver, YXX is around 64 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Vancouver to Katowice International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
The on-time performance rate of YXX is 67.97%. In other words, that's how often flights from this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Katowice International Airport (KTW)
If you have a late flight from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near KTW:
Explore without limits with a Katowice International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent and venture far and wide through Katowice and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Vancouver to Katowice International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to central Katowice
Katowice International Airport to the centre of Katowice is about 24 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
$881 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport. Return flights start from $1,085. These fares can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Vancouver to KTW, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Vancouver to Katowice International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to go to Katowice. August is when most people book flights from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport (KTW), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Vancouver to KTW plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Katowice, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Katowice
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Katowice International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Katowice:
Your trip to Katowice should come with a side of sightseeing. Major attractions that should be on your list include Nikiszowiec, Cathedral of Christ the King and District of Culture (Strefa Kultury).
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many cities in Poland waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Katowice. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art.
Around 145 kilometres north of Katowice, Lodz is another favourite stop in Poland. No visit is complete without checking out Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
