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Muzeul Național de Artă al Moldovei
Leading fine arts museum with Moldovan and European works in restored historic buildings. A strong choice for painting, sculpture and temporary shows.
Flights from Warsaw to Chișinău depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 810 km distance in 1h 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 810 km |
Average flight duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 2:00 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£181
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£374
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 7 m
Flights on 18 Sept
17
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Warsaw to Chișinău is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Chișinău will cost around £374 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £181.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 17 flights from Warsaw to Chișinău, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 810 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PC1501 · PC428
OS662+
OS717
OS668+
OS719
OS670+
OS717
OS664+
OS719
LO515
LO513
OS668+
OS719
OS662+
OS717
OS8506+
OS719Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Chișinău among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £88, while a flight costs an average of £150.
Distance: 810 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£150 Average Price | £88 Average Price Cheapest | £129 Average Price | £118 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration 20h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 0m Average total duration 42h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Chișinău:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Chișinău costing on average £129.
A coach is £63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Chișinău costing on average £150.
Other travel options to Chișinău take longer:
Coach takes on average 20h 47m.
Train takes on average 42h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Chișinău flights for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OS670+ OS717 | 6:50 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h40 | 15:30 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
OS8502+ OS717 | 7:10 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h20 | 15:30 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LX4501+ LX3554+ OS717 | 7:35 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 6h55 | 15:30 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS662+ OS717 | 8:25 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 6h05 | 15:30 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LO513 | 11:00 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 1h50 | 13:50 Chisinau International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC1501 · PC428 | 13:20 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 12h05 | 2:25 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1349 · LH1556 | 14:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 8h05 | 23:20 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1349+ LH6336 · LH6402 | 14:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 9h40 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1349+ LH6332 · LH6402 | 14:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 9h40 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1556+ LH5713 | 14:30 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h50 | 23:20 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LH6402 · LH6332+ LH5713 | 14:30 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 9h25 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LO515 | 14:40 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 1h50 | 17:30 Chisinau International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
OS664 · OS215+ LH1556 | 15:00 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h20 | 23:20 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS664+ OS719 | 15:00 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 8h55 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1615+ LH6324 · LH6402 | 17:05 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 6h50 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS8506+ OS719 | 17:20 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 6h35 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
OS668+ OS719 | 19:40 Warsaw Chopin Airport | 4h15 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
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Leading fine arts museum with Moldovan and European works in restored historic buildings. A strong choice for painting, sculpture and temporary shows.
Main history museum covering archaeology, statehood and cultural heritage. Visit for an accessible overview of Moldova’s past and identity.
Ethnography and natural history museum in a distinctive historic building. It presents folk culture, wildlife and traditional rural life.
The city’s main boulevard, lined with civic buildings, shops and monuments. Ideal for a first walk and for seeing central Chișinău life.
Large central park with shaded paths, benches and a literary atmosphere. It is a pleasant break between museums and nearby landmarks.
Broad public square facing the cathedral and triumphal arch. It is a key meeting point and a convenient place to understand the city centre.
Mămăligă is a maize porridge, often served with brânză, smântână and stew. It is a rural staple and one of Moldova’s best-known traditional foods.
Zeamă is a traditional sour chicken soup with homemade noodles and herbs. It is a comforting national classic, especially valued after celebrations.
Sarmale are cabbage or vine leaves stuffed with rice and minced meat, then slowly cooked. They are central to family meals and festive tables.
Well-known wine-focused restaurant serving Moldovan cuisine in a refined setting. Good for local bottles, meat dishes and a more polished evening meal.
Elegant restaurant and wine venue with modern cuisine and local wines. Suitable for a smarter meal while still highlighting regional produce.
Established cellar restaurant with Moldovan and European dishes, broad wine selection and a classic atmosphere suited to leisurely dinners.
Budget-friendly for most travellers. Hotels, casual meals and public transport usually cost less than in many European capitals, though upscale dining is still affordable.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis. Check the bill first, as some venues may add a service charge.
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Chișinău International Airport -> Piața Marii Adunări Naționale, Chișinău
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Chișinău by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chișinău, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Warsaw to Chișinău flights use the Warsaw Chopin Airport to Chisinau International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Chișinău airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Warsaw Chopin Airport is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw Chopin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the public and transitas of the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warsaw Chopin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw Chopin Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw Modlin Airport is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw Modlin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warsaw Modlin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw Modlin Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Chisinau International Airport is 2 km from Chișinău city centre. Public transport options include:
Chisinau International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available, including Moldovan and intertiol cuisine, top options include Andy's Pizza and La Placinte
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chisinau International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chisinau International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chisinau International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Airport Hotel within walking distance..
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