Warsaw×Kiritimati
Three numbers. The ones that decide the meeting.
When the world meets at work.
Read the day in both zones.
Crossing the border. Money, language, plugs.
Money changes hands at the border: Warsaw uses the PLN (zł) and Kiritimati uses the AUD ($). Language shifts too — Polish in Warsaw, English in Kiritimati. Be careful behind the wheel: Warsaw drives on the right, Kiritimati on the left.
- Country
- Poland
- Capital
- Warsaw
- Currency
- Polish złoty (PLN · zł)
- Language
- Polish
- Calling code
- +48
- Drives on
- Right
- Country
- Kiribati
- Capital
- South Tarawa
- Currency
- Australian dollar (AUD · $)
- Language
- English, Gilbertese
- Calling code
- +686
- Drives on
- Left
Quick answers. Before you book the call.
What's the time difference between Warsaw and Kiritimati?
Warsaw is 12 hours ahead of Kiritimati. Warsaw runs on GMT+2 and Kiritimati on GMT+14. The gap can shift by an hour when either side enters or leaves daylight saving — the live clocks above always reflect the current offset.
When's the best time to schedule a meeting?
Standard 09:00–17:00 workdays don't intersect. Most teams compromise with one side meeting early (before 09:00) or late (after 17:00).
Does daylight saving time change the difference?
Yes, if either city observes DST. When one side shifts and the other doesn't, the gap changes by one hour. The DST badges under each clock show whether each zone is currently shifted and when the next transition lands.
How far is Warsaw from Kiritimati?
About 13,997 km as the crow flies (great-circle distance). A non-stop commercial flight cruises that in roughly 16h 58m, not counting airport time, winds, or routing around restricted airspace.
Can I send this meeting time as a calendar invite?
Yes. Pick a time on the slider above, open the meeting card, customize the title and duration, then download the .ics file. It imports cleanly into Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar with the correct timezone attached.
What currency do Warsaw and Kiritimati use?
Warsaw uses the Polish złoty (PLN, zł); Kiritimati uses the Australian dollar (AUD, $). Check the live rate before transferring money or paying with a card abroad — most banks add a 1–3 % FX margin on top of the mid-market rate.
How do I call Warsaw from Kiritimati?
Dial the international prefix used by your carrier (often 00), then +48, then the local number — drop any leading zero of the city or mobile code. For free calls, WhatsApp, Signal, and FaceTime work over Wi-Fi regardless of country code.
What language is spoken in Warsaw and Kiritimati?
Warsaw primarily speaks Polish; Kiritimati speaks English, Gilbertese. English is widely used in business contexts in major cities of both, but written contracts may need translation.
Do Warsaw and Kiritimati drive on the same side of the road?
No. Poland drives on the right, Kiribati on the left. If you're renting, expect a learning curve on the first day — especially at roundabouts and when judging the centre of the lane.