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Copernicus Wrocław Airport

Wrocław, Poland

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Elevation

404 ft

The gateway in a glance

The Essence of Copernicus Wrocław Airport

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Location

Wrocław · DS · Poland

Connectivity

33 routes · 31 destinations

Position

51.104°, 16.882° · 404 ft elev.

Visa & Entry

Schengen Visa (C), National Visa (D)Official

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Lower Silesia's gateway, named for Poland's famous astronomer.

Opened

1938

Location

Wrocław, Poland

Copernicus Wrocław Airport is the main international airport serving Wrocław, the capital of Lower Silesia in southwestern Poland. Named after the renowned Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, it is one of the busiest regional airports in Poland, handling several million passengers annually. The airport has undergone significant expansion and modernization over recent decades, including a major terminal expansion completed in 2012 that greatly increased its capacity. It serves a wide range of European destinations through both scheduled and low-cost carriers. Situated approximately 10 kilometers west of Wrocław's city center, the airport plays a key role in connecting the region to major European hubs and supporting the city's growing economy and tourism sector.

Terminals

The airport operates a single integrated passenger terminal building that was significantly expanded and modernized in 2012.

Getting to & from

The airport is accessible from Wrocław city center by bus services, taxis, and ride-sharing options, with the journey taking approximately 20–30 minutes.

Airlines here

Major carriers operating at WRO include LOT Polish Airlines, Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Lufthansa, connecting Wrocław to numerous European destinations.

Notable facts

›Named after Nicolaus Copernicus, the Polish astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system.
›A major terminal expansion completed in 2012 significantly increased passenger handling capacity.
›The airport handled over 3 million passengers in pre-pandemic years.
›Located approximately 10 km west of Wrocław's historic Old Town.
›It served as an important airfield during World War II under German administration when the city was known as Breslau.

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Route map (29 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Scandinavian Airlines System

Wizz Air

Routes

WRO → DUS4U · CRJ

WRO → AGPFR · 738

WRO → ALCFR · 738

WRO → BGYFR · 738

WRO → BLQFR · 738

WRO → BRSFR · 738

WRO → CHQFR · 738

WRO → CIAFR · 738

WRO → DUBFR · 738

WRO → EMAFR · 738

WRO → GROFR · 738

WRO → LPLFR · 738

WRO → MLAFR · 738

WRO → ORKFR · 738

WRO → PIKFR · 738

WRO → RYGFR · 738

WRO → SNNFR · 738

WRO → STNFR · 738

WRO → WMIFR · 738

WRO → BRUK2 · DH4

WRO → CDGK2 · DH4

WRO → GDNK2 · DH4

WRO → ZRHK2 · DH4

WRO → FRALH · CR7 32A

WRO → MUCLH · CR7 CR9 E95

WRO → FRALO · CR7 32A 321

WRO → MUCLO · CR7 CR9 E95

WRO → WAWLO · E95 E75 E70

WRO → CPHSK · CR2

WRO → BVAW6 · 320

WRO → DSAW6 · 320

WRO → LTNW6 · 320

WRO → TRFW6 · 320

Aircraft operating here

Boeing 737-80018 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q4 routes Canadair Regional Jet 7004 routes Airbus A3204 routes Embraer 1953 routes 32A2 routes Canadair Regional Jet 9002 routes CRJ1 routes Airbus A3211 routes Embraer 1751 routes Embraer 1701 routes Canadair Regional Jet 2001 routes

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