FRW
Francistown
Botswana
8,178 km
5,082 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
8,178 km
5,082 mi / 4,416 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Gaborone
Heading
356°
north

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FRW WAW
Airport Name Francistown Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code FRW WAW
ICAO Code FBFT EPWA
City Francistown Warsaw
Country Botswana Poland
Timezone Africa/Gaborone Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 3,283 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -21.160000, 27.470000 52.170000, 20.970000

Francistown (FRW) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Francistown Airport (FRW) in Francistown, Botswana to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 8,178 kilometers (5,082 miles / 4,416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Botswana with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:03 in Francistown, it's 08:03 in Warsaw.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,921 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Francistown Airport.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Francistown (FRW) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Francistown Airport (FRW) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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