# United Kingdom to Poland Air Freight — Rates from €2.80/kg

> Compare air freight rates from the UK to Poland. Instant cargo quotes for London to Warsaw, Kraków, and Gdańsk. Fast post-Brexit shipping options.

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## Air Freight Rates: United Kingdom to Poland

Ship cargo from the United Kingdom to Poland with air freight rates starting from **€2.80/kg** for economy service. The UK–Poland trade corridor has grown significantly, driven by Poland’s manufacturing sector and the large Polish community in the UK. Post-Brexit customs requirements make air freight an attractive option for time-sensitive shipments, with direct flights connecting London to Warsaw and Katowice daily.

### Current Air Freight Rates: UK → Poland by Weight

Weight Bracket | 
Express (1-2 days) | 
Standard (3-5 days) | 
Economy (5-7 days) | 

1–45 kg | 
€7.00–9.50/kg | 
€4.50–6.50/kg | 
€2.80–4.50/kg | 

45–100 kg | 
€5.50–7.50/kg | 
€3.50–5.00/kg | 
€2.50–3.80/kg | 

100–300 kg | 
€4.50–6.50/kg | 
€3.00–4.50/kg | 
€2.20–3.20/kg | 

300–1000 kg | 
€3.50–5.00/kg | 
€2.50–3.50/kg | 
€1.80–2.80/kg | 

1000+ kg | 
€3.00–4.00/kg | 
€2.00–3.00/kg | 
€1.50–2.20/kg | 

Rates are indicative and based on general cargo. Actual rates depend on dimensions (volumetric weight = L×W×H cm ÷ 6000), cargo type, and current fuel surcharges. [Request a precise quote](/en/air-freight-quote/) for your specific shipment.

### Key Airports: UK to Poland

Origin Airport | 
Destination Airport | 
Flight Time | 
Frequency | 

[London Heathrow (LHR)](/en/airports/london-heathrow-lhr/) | 
[Warsaw Chopin (WAW)](/en/airports/warsaw-chopin-waw/) | 
2h 30m | 
8+ daily | 

[London Heathrow (LHR)](/en/airports/london-heathrow-lhr/) | 
Katowice (KTW) | 
2h 35m | 
3-5 daily | 

[Manchester (MAN)](/en/airports/manchester-man/) | 
[Warsaw Chopin (WAW)](/en/airports/warsaw-chopin-waw/) | 
2h 40m | 
2-3 daily | 

[London Heathrow (LHR)](/en/airports/london-heathrow-lhr/) | 
Gdańsk (GDN) | 
2h 25m | 
2-4 daily | 

### Airlines Operating UK–Poland Cargo

Airline | 
Service Type | 
Transit Time | 

[LOT Polish Airlines Cargo](/shipping/lot-polish-airlines-cargo/) | 
Express & Standard | 
1–2 days | 

[British Airways Cargo](/shipping/british-airways-cargo/) | 
Express & Standard | 
1–2 days | 

[Lufthansa Cargo](/shipping/lufthansa-cargo/) | 
Standard (via FRA) | 
2–3 days | 

[Turkish Airlines Cargo](/shipping/turkish-airlines-cargo/) | 
Standard (via IST) | 
2–3 days | 

### What You Need to Know

**Post-Brexit customs:** Since the UK left the EU, all commercial shipments from the UK to Poland require customs declarations, EORI numbers, and commodity codes. Customs brokerage costs €75–250 per entry. VAT and duties may apply depending on the goods and their HS codes.

**Common cargo types:** Automotive parts (Poland’s auto sector is huge), electronics, machinery components, fashion and textiles, and e-commerce goods dominate the UK→Poland air freight lane.

**Poland’s logistics hub:** Warsaw and Katowice are major distribution centers for Central and Eastern Europe. Shipping to Poland can serve as a gateway for further distribution to Czech Republic, Slovakia, and the Baltics.

### Get a Precise Quote: UK → Poland

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### Frequently Asked Questions

**How long does air freight from UK to Poland take?**
Express air freight from UK to Poland takes 1-2 days, standard service 3-5 days, and economy 5-7 days. Direct flights LHR–WAW offer the fastest transit, with cargo potentially arriving same-day for morning bookings.

**What customs documents do I need for UK to Poland air freight?**
You need a commercial invoice, packing list, customs declaration (CN23 or commercial), EORI number (both UK and EU), and commodity/HS codes for your goods. Certain products require additional certificates (phytosanitary, CE marking, etc.).

**Is air freight from UK to Poland expensive?**
Rates start from €1.50/kg for large economy shipments to €9.50/kg for small express parcels. A typical 50 kg shipment costs approximately €175–375 including fuel surcharge and handling. Add €75-250 for customs brokerage. See our [cost examples](/en/air-freight-cost-examples/) for detailed breakdowns.

**Can I ship automotive parts from UK to Poland by air?**
Yes, automotive parts are one of the most common cargo types on this route. Standard air freight is typically sufficient for production line supplies. For urgent just-in-time deliveries, express services with guaranteed delivery times are available.