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The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Flights from Salzburg to London depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 1032 km distance in 1h 45m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1032 km |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1032 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salzburg to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to London will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £17.
Of the 5 flights that leave Salzburg for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1032 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 20 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a train costs an average of £135.
Distance: 1032 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£122 Average Price | £97 Average Price Cheapest | £165 Average Price |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 32m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to London flights for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX19979+ BA725 | 7:07 Salzburg Hbf | 14h33 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
RJX19979+ OS339 | 7:07 Salzburg Hbf | 15h33 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
IC 545+ BA725 | 7:11 Salzburg Hbf | 14h29 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
EW9713 · EW9460 | 8:10 Salzburg Airport | 6h55 | 14:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
EW9713 · EW9464 | 8:10 Salzburg Airport | 4h20 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
IC 547+ OS339 | 8:11 Salzburg Hbf | 14h29 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
IC 547+ OS337 | 8:11 Salzburg Hbf | 11h29 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
IC 547+ BA725 | 8:11 Salzburg Hbf | 13h29 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
EW4342 · EW8464 | 10:05 Salzburg Airport | 9h00 | 18:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
IC 641+ OS339 | 10:11 Salzburg Hbf | 12h29 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
IC 641+ OS337 | 10:11 Salzburg Hbf | 9h29 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
IC 641+ BA725 | 10:11 Salzburg Hbf | 11h29 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1103 · LH914 | 10:40 Salzburg Airport | 7h00 | 16:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1103 · LH918 | 10:40 Salzburg Airport | 9h00 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1103+ LH4230 | 10:40 Salzburg Airport | 8h00 | 17:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1103 · LH908 | 10:40 Salzburg Airport | 5h00 | 14:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1103+ LH5658 | 10:40 Salzburg Airport | 8h15 | 17:55 London City Airport | 1 change | |
RJX19983+ OS337 | 11:07 Salzburg Hbf | 8h33 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
RJX19983+ BA725 | 11:07 Salzburg Hbf | 10h33 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
RJX19983+ OS339 | 11:07 Salzburg Hbf | 11h33 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 186+ BA725+ RJ 551 | 12:07 Salzburg Hbf | 9h33 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
RJX 186+ RJ 551+ KL1906 · KL1001 | 12:07 Salzburg Hbf | 20h33 | 7:40 London Heathrow Airport | 3 changes | |
RJX 186+ OS339+ RJ 551 | 12:07 Salzburg Hbf | 10h33 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
RJX19977+ OS339+ RJ 113 | 14:07 Salzburg Hbf | 8h33 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1105+ LH4232 | 14:15 Salzburg Airport | 7h25 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1105+ LH4230 | 14:15 Salzburg Airport | 4h25 | 17:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1105 · LH918 | 14:15 Salzburg Airport | 5h25 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1105+ LH5658 | 14:15 Salzburg Airport | 4h40 | 17:55 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LH1107 · LH922 | 19:10 Salzburg Airport | 4h00 | 22:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Flights from Salzburg to London make traveling to the UK capital extremely simple, and very convenient. Expect 1-2 direct services on weekdays, a couple of flights on Saturdays, but no direct flights on Sundays. Journey times won't be long, ranging from 2 hours to 2 hours 10 minutes.
Both Ryanair and British Airways operate flights from Salzburg to the UK capital. So passengers should find a selection of premium and budget fares. Both airlines run year-round schedules. When direct flights aren't available, indirect flights with Lufthansa and Eurowings offer a practical alternative.
Direct flights from Salzburg will reach London in between 2 hours and 2 hours 10 minutes. When stops are required, the journey time rises, but can be as short as 3 hours 40 minutes.
During the week, there are 1-2 direct flights to London from Salzburg. Saturday sees 2 direct services, but Ryanair and British Airways don't run flights on Sundays. However, 3-4 indirect services with manageable journey times will be available.
Departure airport: Salzburg to London flights will depart from Salzburg Airport (also known as W.A. Mozart). Public transportation connections to the airport are excellent. Passengers will have the option of catching buses 2 or 10, which take 15-23 minutes to reach the airport entrance. Bus 260 also runs from Salzburg's Hauptbahnhof (station), so may well be a good option for those arriving from locations outside the city. At the airport, expect a choice of eating places, as well as the chance to use free wifi for as long as necessary.
Arrival airport: In most cases, flights from Salzburg to London will arrive at London Stansted or Heathrow airports. Both airports have strong connections to central London. Those arriving at Heathrow can take the Heathrow Express rail service directly to Paddington in West London, which takes under 20 minutes. National Express coaches and subway services are also available. Those arriving at Stansted can also take high-speed rail links. In this case, trains run to Liverpool Street in East London, but National Express and Terravision coaches are handy alternatives to reach London Victoria Coach Station.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to London flights use the Salzburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London City Airport. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg 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 the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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