Five airports are located close or a bit further from Katowice:

 

 

Katowice - Pyrzowice (KTW): approximately 30 - 40 km to the center of Katowice via expressways (many options), it offers a shuttle connection to Katowice; there are national airlines, as well as Ryanair, Wizzair operating there (for more details see: http://www.katowice-airport.com/en/airport/airlines)

 

 

Kraków - Balice (KRK): 70 km to the center of Katowice via highway A4: there are moreover bus connections to Katowice and train connection to Katowice-Main Railway Station via Kraków-Main Railway Station; there are national airlines, as well as Ryanair and Easyjet operating there (for more details see: http://www.krakowairport.pl/en/passenger,c70/flight-information,c71/airlines,a182.html)

 

 

Ostrava (OSR - Czech Republic): 110 km to the center of Katowice via highway 1/A1 and expressway 902 ; it offers public transport to Ostrava; there is train connection between Ostrava-Main Railway Station and Katowice-Main Railway Station via Bohumin (Czech Republic); there are national airlines, as well as Ryanair operating there (for more details see http://www.airport-ostrava.cz/en/page-air-lines/) 

 

 

Wrocław-Strachowice (WRO): 200 km to the center of Katowice via highway A4; it offers public transport to Wrocław, there is train connection between Wrocław-Main Railway Station and Katowice-Main Railway Station; there are national airlines, as well as Ryanair, Wizzair operating there (for more details see: http://airport.wroclaw.pl/en/airport/airlines/)

 

 

Warszawa - Okęcie (WAW - Warsaw Chopin Airport) and Warszawa - Modlin (WMI): 320 km to the center of Katowice via highway A2 and expressway E75, it offers train connection from the airport to Katowice-Main Railway Station via Warszawa-Main Railway Station; there are numerous national airlines, as well as Ryanair, Wizzair, operating there (for more details see: http://www.lotnisko-chopina.pl/en/airlines.html#tab1 and http://en.modlinairport.pl/)