A total of 7,559,144 people used the services of the capital’s airport during the entire holiday season, i.e. from June to the end of September. This result is about 27,000 passengers better than the record summer of 2019.

In September, the airport checked in 1,879,493 passengers, slightly more in comparison to the same period of 2019. The record day was 22 September, when 67,169 travellers were checked in.

For the four months of the holiday season, Chopin Airport checked in more than 1.55 million charter flight passengers. This is an increase of more than 23 % compared to the same period of 2019. In the last month of the third quarter of this year, 144,000 Chopin Airport users took domestic flights. The airport also checked in 1.13 million travellers in Schengen traffic and 743,000 in Non-Schengen traffic in September.

The most popular destinations from Chopin Airport in September were Turkey, Spain, Greece, and Germany. During the first three quarters of 2023, passengers from the Warsaw airport were most likely to fly to cities such as London, Antalya, Paris, Amsterdam, and Frankfurt.

Chopin Airport authorities have announced that with the change to wintertime at the end of October, the network of flight connections will also change. Several new routes will also be launched in the coming season.

From the end of October, with Wizz Air from Warsaw, it will be possible to fly to Agadir in Morocco, on board Sky Express to Athens and with LOT Polish Airlines to Rome. At the end of February, LOT will launch new connections between Warsaw and Tashkent. As every year at Christmas, several additional connections to Dublin will be introduced by Aer Lingus. WIZZ AIR’s winter routes to Grenoble, Turin and Verona and LOT to Dubai will also return.

Adrian Andrzejewski