NLP
Nelspruit
South Africa
8,691 km
5,400 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
8,691 km
5,400 mi / 4,693 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

NLP WAW
Airport Name Nelspruit Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code NLP WAW
ICAO Code FANS EPWA
City Nelspruit Warsaw
Country South Africa Poland
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 2,875 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -25.500000, 30.910000 52.170000, 20.970000

Nelspruit (NLP) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nelspruit Airport (NLP) in Nelspruit, South Africa to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 8,691 kilometers (5,400 miles / 4,693 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 South Africa 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 12:29 in Nelspruit, it's 11:29 in Warsaw.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,513 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Nelspruit Airport.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Nelspruit (NLP) follows a heading of 171° (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 Nelspruit Airport (NLP) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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