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Journey information
Overview: London to Zakopane flight
United Kingdom
Poland
Flights from London to Zakopane depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 894 miles (1439 km) distance in 2h 25m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 894 miles (1439 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month July |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Zakopane
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Zakopane will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave London for Zakopane onSun, Apr 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct flights cover the 1439 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the longest flights will take 18 h 15 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.
6:00 AM2h30London8:30 AMZakopane$1041One-way0 transfers- 6:00 PM2h30London8:30 PMZakopane$1501One-way0 transfers
1:20 PM18h15London7:35 AMZakopane$1971One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM2h30London8:30 AMZakopane$1041One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM2h30London8:30 PMZakopane$1501One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM18h15London7:35 AMZakopane$1971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for London to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $115.
Distance: 894 miles (1439 km)
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$115 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 50m Average total duration 36h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Zakopane flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Zakopane flights for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OS340 · OS679 | 5:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h05 | 12:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 W95457 | 5:00 AM London Luton Airport | 2h30 | 7:30 AM Poprad–Tatry Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LO286 · LO3911 | 5:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 16h20 | 9:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO286 · LO3905 | 5:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h45 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO286 · LO3923 | 5:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h15 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO286 · LO3919 | 5:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h15 | 1:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 LH4233+ LH1366 | 5:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h45 | 11:15 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
LH2483+ LH7424 | 5:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h10 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH2485+LH7424 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h40 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH923 · LH1366 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h45 | 11:15 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 KL1002+ KL1331 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h50 | 8:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1002+KL1327 | 7:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h30 | 3:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 W62008 | 7:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h15 | 9:55 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LX317+ LX1374 | 7:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h45 | 4:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH2471+LH7424 | 8:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LX461 · LX1374 | 8:00 AM London City Airport | 8h30 | 4:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LX431 · LX1374 | 8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 8h05 | 4:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH901 · LH1368 | 8:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h55 | 4:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO282 · LO3905 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 26h55 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO282 · LO3919 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h25 | 1:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO282 · LO3907 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 24h10 | 9:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO282 · LO3911 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h30 | 9:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO282 · LO3923 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h25 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH2473+LH7424 | 9:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h15 | 2:05 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH4227+LH1368 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h55 | 4:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1006+KL1327 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h25 | 3:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1006+KL1323 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 22h25 | 9:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1006+KL1331 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h45 | 8:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LX319+LX1374 | 11:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 4:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LX457 · LX1374 | 11:15 AM London City Airport | 5h15 | 4:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 AF1781+AF8318+AF3139 | 1:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h25 | 9:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| KL1010 · KL1323 | 1:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h25 | 9:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1010 · KL1331 | 1:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h45 | 8:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1010 · KL1325 | 1:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 21h50 | 11:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AF1781+AF8346+AF3139 | 1:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h25 | 9:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH909 · LH1370 | 2:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h20 | 9:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
 BA872 | 3:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h35 | 5:35 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2477 · LH1626 | 3:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 9:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1012 · KL1331 | 4:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h20 | 8:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1012 · KL1323 | 4:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h00 | 9:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1012 · KL1325 | 4:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h25 | 11:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH915 · LH1370 | 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 9:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AF1281 · AF1240+AF3137 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h00 | 11:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1281 · AF1340+AF3137 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h00 | 11:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| LH2479 · LH1626 | 4:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h40 | 9:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO280 · LO3907 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h20 | 9:30 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO280 · LO3905 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h05 | 12:15 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO280 · LO3919 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h35 | 1:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO280 · LO3923 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h35 | 3:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO280 · LO3911 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h40 | 9:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LO280 · LO3921 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h35 | 6:45 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| LH4231+LH1370 | 5:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h20 | 9:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1014+KL1327 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 21h50 | 3:25 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1014 · KL1323 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h35 | 9:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| KL1014 · KL1325 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h00 | 11:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1 transfer | |
| AF1181 · AF1240+AF3137 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h50 | 11:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
| AF1181 · AF1340+AF3137 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h50 | 11:35 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2 transfers | |
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Malta Air as well as Wizz Air, Buzz, Ryanair, easyJet and more offer flights services from London to Zakopane.
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Airlines: Malta Air, Wizz Air, Buzz, Ryanair, easyJet from London to ZakopaneFind the best flights between London to Zakopane with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Wizz Air, Buzz, Ryanair, easyJet from $21 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: London to Zakopane Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Zakopane 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 Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Zakopane can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Zakopane is $115 (€94) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Zakopane is 2h 25m to travel the 894 miles (1439 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Zakopane leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Zakopane leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from London to Zakopane with Buzz, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Zakopane, you can count on Malta Air, Wizz Air, Buzz, Ryanair, easyJet for the best way to get you to Zakopane. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Zakopane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Zakopane generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 0 miles (1 km) from Zakopane city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Zakopane is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Zakopane including taking a bus and flight.
Zakopane is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Zakopane all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zakopane are:
- Tatra National Park, a protected area offering hiking trails and stunning mountain views
- Gubałówka Hill, a popular spot for panoramic views of Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains accessible by funicular
- Krupówki Street, the main pedestrian street lined with shops, restaurants, and local crafts
- Wielka Krokiew, a large ski jumping hill hosting international competitions
- Morskie Oko, a picturesque lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for hiking and nature photography.
The best events to attend in Zakopane include:
- Winter Festival, a celebration of winter sports and local culture with competitions and performances
- International Mountain Film Festival, showcasing films about mountains and adventure
- Zakopane Highlander Festival, a showcase of traditional highlander culture with music, dance, and crafts
- Tatra Mountains Marathon, an annual marathon event that takes runners through the stunning landscapes of the Tatra Mountains.
The best things to do in Zakopane include:
- Skiing and Snowboarding, enjoy winter sports at popular resorts like Kasprowy Wierch
- Visit the Zakopane Style Museum, learn about the unique architectural style and cultural heritage of the region
- Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride, experience a traditional winter activity through snowy landscapes
- Relax at a thermal spa, unwind in natural hot springs with beautiful mountain views
- Try local cuisine, savor traditional Polish dishes at cozy restaurants in Zakopane.
The best holidays to experience in Zakopane include:
- Christmas, magical atmosphere with festive markets and decorations in December
- New Year's Day, celebrations and winter activities in January
- Easter, beautiful spring scenery and local traditions in April
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning autumn colors in November.
The best season to visit Zakopane is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zakopane is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Zakopane among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zakopane, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular hiking spots. It's important to use official taxi services to avoid overcharging. Some travelers have reported occasional scams involving inflated prices at souvenir shops and restaurants near major tourist attractions. Staying aware of weather conditions is also crucial, as mountain trails can become dangerous due to sudden changes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Zakopane
London
Zakopane
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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