Salzburg SZG to Frankfurt am Main FRA flight with Lufthansa

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Overview: Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main flight

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Flights from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £170 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 409 km distance in 1h 5m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
409 km
Average flight duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£170
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 5m
First flight
6:00
Last flight
22:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£196

Average price

£242

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Flights per day

19

Distance

409 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £242 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £196.

Fast flights

Of the 19 flights that leave Salzburg for Frankfurt am Main every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 409 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest flights will take 8 h 4 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.

  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 469+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 657+Austrian AirlinesOS219
    7:3013h25
    Salzburg Hbf
    20:55Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £1961One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 469+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 657+LufthansaLH1243
    7:3014h05
    Salzburg Hbf
    21:35Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £1961One-way
    2 changes
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+Austrian AirlinesOS219
    10:1110h44
    Salzburg Hbf
    20:55Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £2001One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 641+LufthansaLH1243
    10:1111h24
    Salzburg Hbf
    21:35Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £2001One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 643+Austrian AirlinesOS219
    11:119h44
    Salzburg Hbf
    20:55Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £2001One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £170.

Distance: 409 km

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Flight
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Train
Coach

£306

Average Price

£92

Average Price

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lufthansa

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Most popular train company

FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main flight times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lufthansaLH110719:10 Salzburg Airport
1h00
20:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
Tuesday 5 May
obbRJX 669+austrian_airlinesOS2197:07 Salzburg Hbf
13h48
20:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
obb_intercityIC 545+austrian_airlinesOS2197:11 Salzburg Hbf
13h44
20:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
obb_intercityIC 545+lufthansaLH12437:11 Salzburg Hbf
14h24
21:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
obb_nightjetNJ 469+obb_railjetRJ 657+condor_flugdienstDE43487:30 Salzburg Hbf
10h45
18:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport2 changes
obb_nightjetNJ 469+obb_railjetRJ 657+austrian_airlinesOS2197:30 Salzburg Hbf
13h25
20:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport2 changes
obb_nightjetNJ 469+obb_railjetRJ 657+lufthansaLH12437:30 Salzburg Hbf
14h05
21:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport2 changes
obbRJX 763+obb_railjetRJ 657+austrian_airlinesOS2198:07 Salzburg Hbf
12h48
20:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport2 changes
obbRJX 763+obb_railjetRJ 657+lufthansaLH12438:07 Salzburg Hbf
13h28
21:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport2 changes
obbRJX 763+obb_railjetRJ 657+condor_flugdienstDE43488:07 Salzburg Hbf
10h08
18:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport2 changes
obb_intercityIC 641+austrian_airlinesOS21910:11 Salzburg Hbf
10h44
20:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
obb_intercityIC 641+lufthansaLH124310:11 Salzburg Hbf
11h24
21:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
obb_intercityIC 641+condor_flugdienstDE434810:11 Salzburg Hbf
8h04
18:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
lufthansaLH110310:30 Salzburg Airport
1h00
11:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
obbRJX 863+austrian_airlinesOS21911:07 Salzburg Hbf
9h48
20:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
obb_intercityIC 643+austrian_airlinesOS21911:11 Salzburg Hbf
9h44
20:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
obb_intercityIC 643+lufthansaLH124311:11 Salzburg Hbf
10h24
21:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
obbRJX 767+obb_railjetRJ 113+lufthansaLH124314:07 Salzburg Hbf
7h28
21:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH110514:25 Salzburg Airport
1h00
15:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main.

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Why should you book Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main flights with Omio?

Lufthansa operates all flights services from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main.

Airlines: Lufthansa from Salzburg to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from £22. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£170
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £170 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main is £306; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 5m to travel the 409 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport .Salzburg Airport is 3 km away from Salzburg city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since both Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Frankfurt am Main

Salzburg
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Airport for your trip from Salzburg to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1, Exit 292
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal.
Public transport options for Salzburg Airport
  • Bus: 2, 10, 27

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