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title: "Queue at Malhowice — Nyzhankovychi"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_345"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_345"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
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# Queue at Malhowice — Nyzhankovychi

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** 0 min    -0%
- **Status:** As usual
Updated: 15.10.2026 18:58

- **Cars in queue:** 0
- **Weather:** 9°C
- **User rating:** **2.7** · 9
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[Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_345) [Buses](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_347) [Ukraine](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_344)

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### Forecast for next 6 hours

Smart Forecast

Smart forecast

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **0 cars**

Peak load: **1 car (~20 min)**

Shortest queue: **0 cars (~20 min)**

Smart learning factor: 2.57x

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 21:11, 15.10.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

15:00 16:00 17:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

05:00 06:00 07:00

Forecast for Malhowice (passenger cars) — updated at 22:00, covering through the end of tomorrow.
 
 • Tonight (23:00–06:00): ~20 min, light traffic.
 • Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
 • Tomorrow midday (12:00–17:00): ~40 min, moderate load (peaks at ~55 min around 15:00).
 • Tomorrow evening (17:00–21:00): ~35 min, moderate load.
 • Late tomorrow evening (21:00–23:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
 
 Best time to cross: Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00).
 
 Next update: tomorrow at 00:00.

How is the forecast calculated?     **Data source:** Automatic calculation based on historical queue data and current checkpoint situation.   **Factors considered:** The model analyzes typical load patterns by time of day and day of week.   **Limitations:** Actual waiting time may vary due to unforeseen circumstances (repairs, incidents, seasonal peaks).   **Improvements:** Forecast accuracy improves with more real-time data from users and official sources.

## When is the best time to cross at Malhowice — Cars, PL → UA

Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations

Best time

Monday, 03:00–07:00

~0 cars

Heaviest load

Sunday, 13:00–17:00

~17 cars

Quietest day

Wednesday

on average 0 cars

Busiest day

Sunday

on average 4 cars

Typical load by hour

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

quiet busy

Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 0 cars · weekend: 0 cars

Weekly picture: days × hours

| on average | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monday | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuesday | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wednesday | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thursday | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Friday | — | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Saturday | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Sunday | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Key takeaways

- The quietest day is **Wednesday**: on average 0 cars in the queue.
- The busiest day is **Sunday**: on average 4 cars in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on **Monday between 03:00 and 07:00**.
- Peak load is on **Sunday between 13:00 and 17:00** (up to 17 cars).

Calculated from 1 256 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Malhowice (Cars, PL → UA) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Wednesday (0 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Sunday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Malhowice (Cars, PL → UA)?

Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 03:00 and 07:00. The worst time is Sunday between 13:00 and 17:00.

Data updated: 15.10.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days ·  Europe/Warsaw

Thanks to our user Ihor for the idea behind this page 💛

Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

### Border Queue Analysis at the Malhowice - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 14.10.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Malhowice - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

**Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 cars. The lowest point was observed at 10:00 14.10.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 10:00 14.10.2026 — 0 cars.

**Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 cars. The lowest point was observed at 13:00 14.10.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 13:00 14.10.2026 — 0 cars.

**Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 cars. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 14.10.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 14.10.2026 — 0 cars.

**Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 cars. The lowest point was observed at 00:00 14.10.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 14.10.2026 — 0 cars.

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Malhowice - passenger car checkpoint, it is recommended to plan your border crossing during the least busy hours. According to the data from the past day, the lowest number of vehicles was observed between :00 and 1:00 hours. This is the ideal time to cross the border, saving time and avoiding delays.

Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Malhowice - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

## Data Comparison

### Data Comparison

Our Data vs Official Source

Our Data

15min

(0 cars)

Source: nakordoni.eu
 Updated: 18:58

Official Data

0min

Source: granica.gov.pl
 Updated: 18:58

Difference: +15min

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Malhowice

**Best days:** Tuesday, Thursday (6 cars, ~1.3-2.3 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Sunday (25 cars).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🟢 Mon | 13 | 52% | ~2.4-3.4 hrs |
| 🟢 Tue | 6 | 24% | ~1.3-2.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 7 | 28% | ~1.4-2.4 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 7 | 28% | ~1.4-2.4 hrs |
| 🟢 Fri | 9 | 36% | ~1.8-2.8 hrs |
| 🟡 Sat | 18 | 72% | ~3.3-4.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 25 | 100% | ~4.4-5.4 hrs |

**Peak time:** Thursday 06:00 - 08:00 and 14:00 - 16:00.

**Average wait time on Sunday:** from 35 up to 405 min..

**Based on the data,** the best time to cross the border is Tuesday or Thursday, when the queue is shortest.

### Frequently Asked Questions

**Which day is best to cross Malhowice by car?**

Tuesday or Thursday — shortest queue (6 cars, ~1.3-2.3 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Malhowice?**

Sunday — peak load (25 cars).

**What is the average queue wait time?**

Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (Tue–Fri), 2-4 hrs (Mon), 3-5 hrs (Sat), 4-6 hrs (Sun).

How did you like this checkpoint? 2.7 · 9 review

## Best Time to Cross Malhowice tomorrow

06:00↓54%−54%

07:00↓8%

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•[Statistics by Day](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_345#statistics)

## Current Data

**As of 18:58, there is no queue at Malhowice checkpoint.**

How long does it take to cross the border at Malhowice?

According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 15 min (~15 minutes)

based on user experience

Updated 2 days ago

How long is the wait in the border queue at Malhowice?

The queue wait time before the border ≈ 30 min (~30 minutes)

based on user experience

Updated 6 days ago

Does the EES system work at Malhowice border crossing?

EES Active

Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Malhowice border crossing. EES is an EU automated system for registering entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area.

The system records the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as biometric data (fingerprints and facial photo).

[Learn more about EES](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/ees)

Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.

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## Live Cameras

The webcam at this checkpoint has been switched off since 24.02.2022 due to the war

## Heavy traffic 20 km/h

2465 h ago

Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.

Heavy traffic    20 km/h

Nearby Road Incidents 5

Closure

Closed

(image: Flag of Poland)

10.1 km

Closure

Closed

(image: Flag of Poland)

10.2 km

Congestion

Stationary traffic

(image: Flag of Poland)

10.9 km

Road works

Roadworks. New roadworks layout

(image: Flag of Poland)

21 km

Road works

Roadworks. New roadworks layout

(image: Flag of Poland)

21.4 km

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## Malhowice: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Polish border — when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of **Malhowice** happens **twice a day — at 08:00 and 20:00** local time. These are regular shifts that ensure continuous border control.

During shift change, processing of of cars at Malhowice typically slows for 20–60 minutes. To minimize wait, plan to cross **30+ minutes before or 60+ minutes after** the approximate shift change. Check the live queue above for current status.

At the neighboring Poland checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Poland is on Central European Time — one hour behind Kyiv — so there it falls around **07:00 and 19:00 Kyiv time**. Because the two shifts overlap, the slowdown stretches into wider windows on both sides: **roughly 07:00–08:30 in the morning and 19:00–20:30 in the evening** (Kyiv time). During these intervals, processing on both sides can noticeably slow down.

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

No queue detected — crossing without delays

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Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette

## Required Documents

## Documents for crossing the border from the EU

Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon.

### Customs Rules: What You Can Transport

ALLOWED (with limits)

Alcohol (for adults 18+)

- Up to 1 liter of spirits (40%+)
- Up to 2 liters of wine
- Up to 4 liters of beer
- Or proportional combination

Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits

Tobacco products (for adults 18+)

- 200 cigarettes
- 100 cigarillos
- 50 cigars
- 250g tobacco

**Package must be sealed!**

Food products

- Dairy products: up to 2 kg (cheese OK)
- Meat/fish: up to 2 kg (canned OK, RAW NOT allowed)
- Fruits/vegetables: up to 2 kg
- Honey, jam: no limits

Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!

Cash

- Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
- Over €10,000 — MUST declare

Personal belongings

- Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
- Cosmetics (for personal use)
- Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
- Medicine (with prescription)

PROHIBITED

**Weapons & Ammunition**

- ANY weapon (even non-functional)
- Ammunition
- Knives with blade >12 cm

**Drugs**

- ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
- Prescription medicine — only with prescription

**Cultural valuables**

- Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
- Paintings, icons from old churches

**Animal products (without certificates)**

- RAW meat
- Unpasteurized milk
- Eggs

If in doubt — declare it! Better to declare than to hide.

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Malhowice

Transport Type: road crossing

Working Hours: 24/7

| Day of Week | Working Hours |
| --- | --- |
| Monday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Tuesday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Wednesday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Thursday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Friday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Saturday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Sunday | 24 Hours a Day |

### Amenities:

Mother and Child Room: Information not available;

Toilets: Information not available;

Food Facilities: Information not available;

Duty Free Shops: Information not available;

Mobile Communication: Information not available (contact mobile operators for details);

Wi-Fi Access: Information not available;

Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Information not available;

Border Crossing with Pets: Information not available;

### Checkpoint Control Types:

Phytosanitary: Information not available

Veterinary: Information not available

Ecological: Information not available

Sanitary: Information not available

Cultural Heritage Control: Information not available

International Road Transport Control: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Poland: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Malhowice

Weather now: **9°C**, Cloudy

[Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather)

## Fuel Prices

Updates are coming soon for this region.

[Fuel Calculator](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/fuel#petrol-calculator) [Fuel prices near the border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/fuel)

## User Reviews — 2.7/5 (9 reviews)

User sentiment toward the Malhowice checkpoint is predominantly negative, with an average rating of about 2.7 out of 5. The main complaint is long, unpredictable waiting times. Several travelers report waits of 6.5 to 7 hours by car when entering Ukraine. One bus passenger waited more than 8 hours and was still in line, and another driver moved only about 200 meters over several hours in a queue of roughly 500 meters. Experiences vary widely, though. One reviewer crossed in just 45 minutes on a Friday around 17:15 (Polish time) with only 5 cars ahead. Another, despite an online estimate of 45 minutes, waited from 11:55 to 18:10 because of a personal inspection.
 
 A recurring pattern is criticism of the Polish side. Reviewers describe slow, very thorough checks, including searching every item, testing hazard lights, and even turning a car back over a dirty engine. One family with a small child was sent to a pit inspection without explanation. Ukrainian border guards are often described as polite and efficient. Earlier reviews from December 2024 point to organizational problems: few staff, malfunctioning barriers, and only two Polish booths open. One reviewer also noted that the territory on the Nyzhankovychi side was full while the Polish side stood empty.
 
 Tips from reviewers: monitor the queue before setting off, but don't fully trust online wait estimates. Off-peak times may be much faster. When driving toward Sambir, watch out for traffic islands and cats on the village roads.

⭐ 2.7/5 9 reviews

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Malhowice,

2.7

★★★☆☆

9 reviews

All Positive Negative

Олег

★☆☆☆☆

Дуже довго , не пропускають людей

Оксана

★☆☆☆☆

Це жахливо! Моніторила пункт пропуску два тижні. Їхали з маленькою дитиною, у цей день було написано, час проходження кордону 45хв, коли приїхали на пункт пропуску там було дві полоси по 15 машин, та ще до пункту 5!!!! Понеділок 21.07 о 11.55 були перед шлагбаумом 5, закінчилось о 18. 10 персональним доглядом польської сторони. Ні сигарет, ні алкогольних напоїв не везли. Наші хлопці прикордонники працюють дуже добре!!!!перед поїздкою читала відгуки, що вони курять, пʼють каву в пускають дуже повільно, насправді працюють дуже добре, ввічливі !Це поляки так ретельно виконують свою роботу!!! Перевертають кожну вашу річ! Враження про поляків на 1 з 5. Запитала у польських митників яка причина персонального огляду на ямі, у нас маленька та дуже вже виснажена стоянням дитина, вони відповіли що не мусять нам пояснювати.

Катерина

★☆☆☆☆

Жахливо, час очікування на автобусі більше 8 годин і ще досі стоїмо. Десь 3 години на автобус

Оксана

★★★★☆

Тормоязть поляки. . дуже довго все . Наші посміялись , віддали документи і ми вже чекали поки пройде черга . А вони перевіряють навіть чи працює аварійка 🥲. Ого, нас так на різдво завернули через грязний мотор 🤦‍♀️

Анастасія

★★★★★

Їхали в п'ятницю 12.06 десь о 17.15 по Польщі , то було всього 5 авто в черзі. Пройшли за 45 хв.

This review(s) reflects the subjective opinion of a service user, and not the official position of NaKordoni.eu.

## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Malhowice

Address: Poland, Border Crossing Malhowice (Polska, Przejście graniczne Malhowice)

GPS Coordinates: 49.694055, 22.817028 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/pl-ua#id_345)

### How to get there

Malhowice border crossing is located on the border between Poland and Ukraine.

### Nearest checkpoints

- [Medyka](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_94) – 15.1 km
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### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Poland Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [997 — police](tel:997)
- [999 — ambulance](tel:999)
- [998 — fire department](tel:998)

**Ukraine Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [102 — police](tel:102)
- [103 — ambulance](tel:103)
- [101 — fire department](tel:101)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [PZM Roadside: 19-637](tel:)
- [24h Assistance: 800-111-222](tel:24)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [Ukravtodor: 0-800-503-508 (free)](tel:0800503508)

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

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