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Overview: Vienna to Salzburg flight

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Flights from Vienna to Salzburg depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £483 but you can travel from only £18 by train.

The earliest flight runs at 14:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest flight covers the 252 km distance in 4h 5m. January 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
Train from £18
Distance
252 km
Average flight duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£483
Flights per day
2
Fastest flight
4h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
14:15
Last flight
19:00
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
Train from £18

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £483.

Distance: 252 km

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Coach

£545

Average Price

£43

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£42

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Cheapest

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

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4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Why should you book Vienna to Salzburg flights with Omio?

Austrian Airlines operates all flights services from Vienna to Salzburg.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

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

Airlines: Austrian Airlines from Vienna to SalzburgFind the best flights between Vienna to Salzburg with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines from £18. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£483
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Vienna to Salzburg flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna to Salzburg can start from as little as £483 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Salzburg is £545; 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 Vienna to Salzburg is 4h 5m to travel the 252 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 Vienna to Salzburg leaves at 14:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Salzburg leaves at 19:00.
There are 2 flights a day from Vienna to Salzburg which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Vienna to Salzburg, you can count on Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vienna to Salzburg generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport .Vienna International Airport is 7 km away from Vienna city centre and Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vienna to Salzburg is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Salzburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Vienna and Salzburg 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 Vienna and Salzburg .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Vienna and Salzburg

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Salzburg
The major airport for departures in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your trip from Vienna to Salzburg.
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-Schwechat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transport options for Vienna International Airport
  • Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
  • Train: S7, Railjet

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