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Overview: Birmingham to Salzburg flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
AustriaAustria
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Flights from Birmingham to Salzburg depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $244 but you can travel from only $114 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 01:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 734 miles (1182 km) distance in 2h 30m. March 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
Bus from $114
Distance
734 miles (1182 km)
Average flight duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$244
Flights per day
4
Fastest flight
2h 30m
First flight
1:30 AM
Last flight
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
42 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
Bus from $114

The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$358

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$358

Fastest journey on Sep 20

6 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

6 h 20 m

Flights on Sep 20

1

Distance

1182 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Salzburg will cost around $358 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $358.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Birmingham to Salzburg, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1182 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 6 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.

  • Lufthansa
    6:00 AM6h20
    Birmingham
    12:20 PMSalzburg
    $3581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $194 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $194, while a flight costs an average of $558.

Distance: 734 miles (1182 km)

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Driving

$558

Average price

$194

Average price

Cheapest

$160

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

26h 55m

Average total duration

26h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Lufthansa

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $194.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Salzburg:

A bus is $364 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Salzburg costing on average $558.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Salzburg among Omio's users.

Live departures

Birmingham to Salzburg flight times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Salzburg flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Lufthansa6:00 AM Birmingham
6h20
12:20 PM Salzburg0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Birmingham to Salzburg flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Sas Airways, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti and more offer flights services from Birmingham to Salzburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Salzburg.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways, Eurowings or Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Salzburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Salzburg.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways, Eurowings or Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Salzburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Salzburg.

Airlines: Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti from Birmingham to SalzburgFind the best flights between Birmingham to Salzburg with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti from $114. 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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$262
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
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

Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$476
Sas Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$244
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Dolomiti

About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$404
Air Dolomiti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Salzburg

Things to do in Salzburg

Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Mozart's Birthplace

Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.

  • Must visit

Haus der Natur

Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.

  • Must visit

DomQuartier Salzburg

Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Birmingham to Salzburg Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Salzburg can start from as little as $244 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Salzburg is $558 ; 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 Birmingham to Salzburg is 2h 30m to travel the 734 miles (1182 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 Birmingham to Salzburg leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Salzburg leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 4 flights a day from Birmingham to Salzburg which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Birmingham to Salzburg, you can count on Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Birmingham and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Birmingham to Salzburg generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Birmingham city centre and Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Salzburg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Salzburg is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham and Salzburg all year round.
The best events to attend in Salzburg include:
  • Salzburg Festival, a prestigious music and drama festival held annually in July and August
  • Advent in Salzburg, a traditional Christmas market featuring local crafts and festive foods
  • Mozart Week, a celebration of Mozart's music with concerts and performances in January
  • Salzburg Easter Festival, an annual classical music festival held during the Easter season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salzburg are:
  • Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
  • Mirabell Palace and Gardens, a baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens and a popular filming location for The Sound of Music
  • Salzburg Cathedral, a 17th-century baroque cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
  • Mozart's Birthplace, a museum dedicated to the life and works of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street lined with historic buildings and traditional Austrian shops.
The best things to do in Salzburg include:
  • Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
  • Mirabell Palace and Gardens, a baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens and a famous filming location for The Sound of Music
  • Mozart's Birthplace, a museum dedicated to the life and works of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Salzburg Cathedral, a stunning baroque cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street lined with historic buildings, boutiques, and cafes.
The best holidays to experience in Salzburg include:
  • National Holiday, celebration of Austria's national identity on October 26
  • All Saints' Day, a day to honor the deceased with beautiful autumnal decorations on November 1
  • Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive meals on December 25
  • New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the end of the year on December 31.
The best season to visit Salzburg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salzburg is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Salzburg among Omio's users.
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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Birmingham to Salzburg

Most Birmingham to Salzburg flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Salzburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Salzburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Birmingham
Arrival airports in Salzburg

Which Birmingham airport do flights to Salzburg leave from?

Flights from Birmingham to Salzburg depart from Birmingham International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Birmingham city centre at Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $1
X1 · 36m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · $5 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · $5 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services

Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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