⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

New York to Warsaw flights

New York (JFK) to Warsaw (WAW): 4,255 miles (6,848 km) great-circle, about 9h 00m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $624 round-trip on Lufthansa, with 1 stop, departing May 31, 2026.

LHLufthansaLH411
Depart
JFK
New York, USA
17:30
2026-05-31
✈
Arrive
WAW
Warsaw, Poland
Returns 09:50
2026-06-29
Stops
1 stop
Distance
4,255 mi
Est. nonstop time
9h 00m
Trip type
Round-trip
$624
Round-trip · per person
Book this flight →
Also compare on Aviasales →
About this flight

When did the cheapest New York to Warsaw fare fly?

$624 round-trip, Lufthansa LH411, departing 2026-05-31 at 17:30, returning 2026-06-29. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Monday 29 nights later; the fare was observed 36 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is New York from Warsaw?

  • Distance: 4,255 miles (6,848 km) great-circle, heading northeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 9h 00m.
  • Departure airport: John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK), New York, United States, UTC-4 on May 31, 2026.
  • Arrival: Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), Poland, UTC+2 on May 31, 2026.
  • Time difference: Warsaw is 6 hours ahead of New York on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United States to Poland.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 362 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Lufthansa LH411, 1 stop, round-trip, 29 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the New York to Warsaw fare compare with other routes from JFK?

At $624, it ranked 19th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from JFK (median $453). That is 14.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the JFK median of 17.8 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from JFK of similar length: St. Petersburg (4,280 mi) at $1279 and Moscow (4,647 mi) at $1196.

JFK to WAW is the only one of 30 JFK routes where Lufthansa priced cheapest. It is the 10th longest of the 30 routes we track from JFK.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Warsaw?

Of 34 departure airports with a fare to Warsaw, New York (JFK) ranked 27th at $624. Lowest: $35 from Helsinki (HEL); highest: $1767 from Brisbane (BNE); 16 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Ryanair (9), Wizz Air (9), Lufthansa (3), Wizz Air Malta (3), Porter Airlines (2) and Air Canada (1), plus 7 more.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to Poland?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Poland: European Commission: Schengen visa policy. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/New_York, Europe/Warsaw; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

New York to Warsaw flight questions

How far is New York from Warsaw by plane?

+
New York is about 4,255 miles (6,848 km) from Warsaw on a great-circle line from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), heading northeast. It is the 10th longest of the 30 routes we track from JFK. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from New York to Warsaw?

+
About 9h 00m nonstop by our estimate for 4,255 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Lufthansa fare was with 1 stop. 34 airports in our feed had a fare to Warsaw; this one ranked 27th, and 16 of the 34 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between New York and Warsaw?

+
On May 31, 2026, New York was on UTC-4 (America/New_York) and Warsaw on UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw), so Warsaw was 6 hours ahead of New York: noon in New York was 18:00 in Warsaw. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from New York to Warsaw?

+
As observed on April 25, 2026: $624 per person round-trip on Lufthansa flight LH411, departing May 31, 2026, returning June 29, 2026, with 1 stop. At $624, it ranked 19th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from JFK (median $453). That is 14.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the JFK median of 17.8 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Warsaw?

+
The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Warsaw, 16 of the 34 recorded fares were nonstop. From JFK, 12 of 30 were. Routes from JFK of similar length: St. Petersburg (4,280 mi) at $1279 and Moscow (4,647 mi) at $1196.

Which airports serve flights from New York to Warsaw?

+
It departs John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States, and arrives at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland. An international flight, United States to Poland. JFK to WAW is the only one of 30 JFK routes where Lufthansa priced cheapest.

Where else near Warsaw can you fly from New York?

St. Petersburg (LED) $1279Moscow (MOW) $1196Paris (PAR) $477Istanbul (IST) $771London (LON) $705Barcelona (BCN) $691All flights from New York →

Other cities with flights to Warsaw

From Helsinki (HEL) $35From Budapest (BUD) $37From Copenhagen (CPH) $56From Rome (FCO) $62From Milan (MXP) $62From Tallinn (TLL) $62

Ready to fly?

Book Lufthansa JFK → WAW · $624 →