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LIW to WAW: distance & flight time
Loikaw (Loikaw Airport) → Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport)
4,575 mi
7,362 km · 3,975 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIW — Loikaw Airport · Loikaw, Burma
- WAW — Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LIW
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport56 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport66 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport78 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport83 mi away
Near WAW
- WMI · Modlin Airport24 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport55 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport74 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIW from WAW?
The flight distance from Loikaw (LIW) to Warsaw (WAW) is 4,575 miles (7,362 km, 3,975 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIW to WAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LIW to WAW?
Nonstop service on LIW–WAW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Loikaw and Warsaw?
Warsaw is 4.5 hours behind Loikaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIW to WAW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LIW–WAW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LIW to WAW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LIW–WAW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.