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DomQuartier Salzburg
A museum complex linking the Cathedral, Residenz state rooms, galleries, and terraces. It is one of the best places to understand Salzburg’s prince-archbishop history and baroque heritage.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg Airport depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $157 (€130) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 55m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average flight duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€130) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 6:45 AM |
Last flight 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Cheapest price
$522
Average price
$557
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg Airport will cost around $557 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $522.
Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Salzburg Airport onFri, Jun 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct flights cover the 409 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the longest flights will take 55 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.
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LH1104Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$396 Average price | $121 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg Airport:
A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg Airport costing on average $121 (€100).
A bus is $349 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg Airport costing on average $396 (€327).
Other travel options to Salzburg Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Salzburg Airport flights for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LH1102 | 8:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 9:35 AM Salzburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1104 | 12:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 1:15 PM Salzburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1106 | 5:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 6:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1108 | 9:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 10:05 PM Salzburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Austria is pricier than many nearby countries. Airport food and drinks cost more than in town, while city restaurants are moderate to expensive.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes and bars.
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