Which airport should I fly into for Lodz?

For long-haul and international flights, Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is the main gateway near Lodz. The closest airport, Lodz Wladyslaw Reymont Airport (LCJ), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Lodz?

The nearest is about 5 mi (8 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Lodz?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Lodz

The closest airports to Lodz, Poland: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Lodz, Poland is Lodz Wladyslaw Reymont Airport (LCJ), about 5 mi (8 km) away — roughly 17 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
LCJ	Lodz Wladyslaw Reymont AirportLodz, Poland	5 mi / 8 km	17 min	Regional
CZW	Czestochowa-Rudniki AirportCzestochowa, Poland	62 mi / 100 km	1 hr 51 min	Regional
WMI	Warsaw Modlin AirportWarsaw, Poland	68 mi / 110 km	2 hr 3 min	Regional
WAW	Warsaw Chopin AirportWarsaw, Poland	69 mi / 111 km	2 hr 4 min	International
RDO	Warsaw-Radom AirportRadom, Poland	79 mi / 127 km	1 hr 50 min	Regional
KTW	Katowice International AirportKatowice, Poland	91 mi / 147 km	2 hr 7 min	International
QPM	Opole-Polska Nowa Wies AirportOpole, Poland	107 mi / 173 km	2 hr 30 min	Regional
BZG	Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski AirportBydgoszcz, Poland	111 mi / 179 km	2 hr 35 min	Regional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Lodz Wladyslaw Reymont Airport (LCJ) is the most convenient at about 5 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) (69 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Lodz. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with LCJ.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near LCJ saves a stressful morning transfer.

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Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Lodz is Lodz Wladyslaw Reymont Airport (LCJ), about 5 mi (8 km) away — roughly 17 min by road.