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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Flights from Leipzig to Vienna depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £200 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 451 km distance in 1h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 451 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £200 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:30 |
Last flight 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£329
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£368
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 48 m
Flights on 18 Sept
41
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leipzig to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipzig to Vienna will cost around £368 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £329.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 41 flights from Leipzig to Vienna, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 451 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+
OS232
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+
OS228
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+
OS230
ICE 606 · 21833+
OS228
ICE 606 · 21833+
OS226
OS284
OS286
LH159+
LH6330
LH153+
LH6334
LH159+
LH6404Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £394.
Distance: 451 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£394 Average Price | £79 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Vienna:
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Vienna costing on average £79.
A coach is £355 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Vienna costing on average £394.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Coach takes on average 8h 25m.
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Vienna flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH159+ LH6330 | 6:10 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h35 | 9:45 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
LH159+ LH6404 | 6:10 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h35 | 10:45 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ OS228 | 6:12 Leipzig Hbf | 8h33 | 14:45 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 606 · 21833+ OS226 | 6:12 Leipzig Hbf | 6h13 | 12:25 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 606 · 21835+ OS228 | 6:12 Leipzig Hbf | 8h33 | 14:45 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+ OS228 | 6:22 Leipzig Hbf | 8h23 | 14:45 Vienna International Airport | 3 changes | |
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+ OS230 | 6:22 Leipzig Hbf | 10h03 | 16:25 Vienna International Airport | 3 changes | |
S2 · ICE 698 · 18504+ EW2005 | 6:22 Leipzig Hbf | 13h53 | 20:15 Vienna International Airport | 4 changes | |
ICE 806 · 21841+ OS228 | 7:16 Leipzig Hbf | 7h29 | 14:45 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 806 · 21843+ OS228 | 7:16 Leipzig Hbf | 7h29 | 14:45 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 806 · 21843+ OS230 | 7:16 Leipzig Hbf | 9h09 | 16:25 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ OS228 | 8:12 Leipzig Hbf | 6h33 | 14:45 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 604 · 21849+ OS230 | 8:12 Leipzig Hbf | 8h13 | 16:25 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 604 · 21851+ OS228 | 8:12 Leipzig Hbf | 6h33 | 14:45 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 696 · 21857+ OS230 | 9:16 Leipzig Hbf | 7h09 | 16:25 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 696 · 21857+ OS232 | 9:16 Leipzig Hbf | 8h54 | 18:10 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 696 · 21859+ OS230 | 9:16 Leipzig Hbf | 7h09 | 16:25 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH6334+ LH153 | 10:20 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 3h55 | 14:15 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 600 · 21881+ OS234 | 12:12 Leipzig Hbf | 7h38 | 19:50 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 600 · 21883+ OS234 | 12:12 Leipzig Hbf | 7h38 | 19:50 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 600 · 21883+ OS236 | 12:12 Leipzig Hbf | 8h48 | 21:00 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
IC 2440 · ICE 1600 · 21889+ OS234 | 12:41 Leipzig Hbf | 7h09 | 19:50 Vienna International Airport | 3 changes | |
IC 2440 · ICE 1600 · 21889+ OS238 | 12:41 Leipzig Hbf | 9h44 | 22:25 Vienna International Airport | 3 changes | |
IC 2440 · ICE 1600 · 21889+ OS236 | 12:41 Leipzig Hbf | 8h19 | 21:00 Vienna International Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 692 · 21889+ OS234 | 13:16 Leipzig Hbf | 6h34 | 19:50 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 692 · 21891+ OS236 | 13:16 Leipzig Hbf | 7h44 | 21:00 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 692 · 21891+ OS234 | 13:16 Leipzig Hbf | 6h34 | 19:50 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 508 · 21897+ OS236 | 14:12 Leipzig Hbf | 6h48 | 21:00 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 508 · 21899+ OS236 | 14:12 Leipzig Hbf | 6h48 | 21:00 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 508 · 21899+ OS238 | 14:12 Leipzig Hbf | 8h13 | 22:25 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1206 · 18520+ OS238 | 14:51 Leipzig Hbf | 7h34 | 22:25 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1206 · 18520+ OS236 | 14:51 Leipzig Hbf | 6h09 | 21:00 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 1206 · 18520+ SK1680 · SK1693 | 14:51 Leipzig Hbf | 18h44 | 9:35 Vienna International Airport | 3 changes | |
ICE 690 · 21905+ OS238 | 15:16 Leipzig Hbf | 7h09 | 22:25 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 690 · 21907+ OS238 | 15:16 Leipzig Hbf | 7h09 | 22:25 Vienna International Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 690 · 21907+ SK1693 · SK1680 | 15:16 Leipzig Hbf | 18h19 | 9:35 Vienna International Airport | 3 changes | |
LH157+ LH6420 | 18:50 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 4h15 | 23:05 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
OS286 | 19:30 Leipzig/Halle Airport | 1h10 | 20:40 Vienna International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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Most Leipzig to Vienna flights use the Leipzig/Halle Airport to Vienna International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Vienna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig/Halle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig/Halle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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