Warmest places to go from Warsaw in September
The warmest place you can reach from Warsaw in September within 15 hours is Sharm el-Sheikh at 33.7 °C, costing 735 kg CO₂e return. The lowest-carbon option is Lublin at 4.5 kg — 163× less carbon for 15.8 °C less.
Every destination here is on the efficiency frontier: nowhere else in Europe is both warmer in September and lower in carbon. Anything a better option beats outright has been left out.
By rail or ferry By air
What the 15-hour limit costs: at this budget Taranto can only be reached by air — 337 kg CO₂e, in 5h 18m. Allow up to 24 hours and the train does the same journey for 39.5 kg in 20h 18m — 9× less carbon for 15h more travelling.
| Destination | How | CO₂e return | Temp | Sun/day | Rain/day | Journey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lublin, Poland | Rail | 4.5 kg | 17.9 °C | 10.0 h | 1.6 mm | 4h 6m |
| Michalovce, Slovakia | Rail | 11.6 kg | 18.9 °C | 9.5 h | 2.9 mm | 7h 24m |
| Szolnok, Hungary | Rail | 16.7 kg | 20.3 °C | 9.5 h | 1.9 mm | 9h 42m |
| Slatina, Romania | Rail | 26.6 kg | 21.4 °C | 10.4 h | 1.3 mm | 14h 18m |
| Split, Croatia | Air | 258 kg | 22.3 °C | 10.2 h | 4.7 mm | 4h 54m |
| Brindisi, Italy | Air | 330 kg | 23.9 °C | 10.9 h | 2.1 mm | 5h 12m |
| Taranto, Italy | Air | 337 kg | 24.3 °C | 11.0 h | 0.9 mm | 5h 18m |
| OEdemis, Turkey | Air | 414 kg | 26.5 °C | 11.6 h | 0.3 mm | 5h 42m |
| Rhodes, Greece | Air | 464 kg | 27.0 °C | 11.8 h | 0.6 mm | 6h |
| Akcakale, Turkey | Air | 559 kg | 28.5 °C | 11.6 h | 0.1 mm | 6h 30m |
| Tozeur, Tunisia | Air | 574 kg | 29.4 °C | 10.3 h | 0.3 mm | 6h 30m |
| Al Fayyum, Egypt | Air | 673 kg | 30.3 °C | 11.7 h | 0.0 mm | 7h 6m |
| Eilat, Israel | Air | 696 kg | 31.3 °C | 11.4 h | 0.0 mm | 7h 12m |
| Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt | Air | 735 kg | 33.7 °C | 11.5 h | 0.0 mm | 7h 24m |
Warm is not the same as pleasant, which is why sunshine and rainfall are shown alongside temperature. All three are ERA5 monthly means for 2023–2024.
Where the curve breaks
The frontier is gentle until it isn't. Going from Slatina (26.6 kg, 21.4 °C) to Split (258 kg, 22.3 °C) buys 0.9 °C more warmth for an extra 232 kg — 258 kg of CO₂e per degree. That single step is the most expensive warmth on the whole curve.
The pick of them
If you'd rather have sunshine than heat
September answers differently depending on what you're after. The sunniest destinations from Warsaw in September are a different list — the brightest places are not always the hottest, and in winter the difference is large.
Where to stay in Sharm el-Sheikh
Places to stay in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.
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Other months from Warsaw
September from elsewhere
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Questions
Where is the warmest place to go from Warsaw in September?
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, at 33.7 °C. Reaching it emits 735 kg CO₂e return, travelling 7h 24m each way by air.
Can I get somewhere warm from Warsaw in September without flying?
Yes. Slatina reaches 21.4 °C and is reachable by rail or ferry in 14h 18m, emitting 26.6 kg CO₂e return — though Sharm el-Sheikh is warmer still, if you fly.
How much carbon does a return trip from Warsaw to Sharm el-Sheikh produce?
735 kg CO₂e for one person, return, by air. That uses the UK Government's 2026 conversion factors, including radiative forcing for flights.
Carbon uses UK Government (DESNZ/DEFRA) 2026 conversion factors applied to great-circle distance, with radiative forcing included for flights. Rail journey times are modelled estimates, not timetabled services. Full method · download the data.