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Journey information
Overview: Lucerne to Vienna flight
Switzerland
Austria
Flights from Lucerne to Vienna depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 3h 5m. 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
Train from $61 (€50)
Distance 384 miles (618 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 23:20 |
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 $61 (€50)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lucerne to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Nov 24
Cheapest price
$248
Average price
$294
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 1 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
618 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lucerne to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Vienna will cost around $294 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Lucerne for Vienna onMon, Nov 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct flights cover the 618 km distance in an average of 14 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the longest flights will take 15 h 40 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.
05:20PM15h10
Lucerne08:30AMVienna
$2481One-way
0 transfers
09:45AM10h30
Lucerne08:15PMVienna
$2521One-way
0 transfers
04:50PM14h20
Lucerne07:10AMVienna
$2551One-way
0 transfers
04:20AM15h55
Lucerne08:15PMVienna
$2731One-way
0 transfers
04:05PM14h25
Lucerne06:30AMVienna
$4421One-way
0 transfers
09:45AM10h30
Lucerne08:15PMVienna
$2521One-way
0 transfers
04:50PM14h20
Lucerne07:10AMVienna
$2551One-way
0 transfers
04:05PM14h25
Lucerne06:30AMVienna
$4421One-way
0 transfers
05:20PM15h10
Lucerne08:30AMVienna
$2481One-way
0 transfers
04:35AM15h40
Lucerne08:15PMVienna
$4671One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucerne to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 384 miles (618 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€244 Average price | €130 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 36m Average total duration 14h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucerne to Vienna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Vienna flights for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 PM Lucerne | 26h30 | 9:05 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 24 | |||||
| 4:20 AM Lucerne | 15h55 | 8:15 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Lucerne | 19h15 | 8:30 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Lucerne to Vienna?
The best time to book your flight from Lucerne to Vienna is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Lucerne to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lucerne to Vienna 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 Lucerne to Vienna.
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Air Serbia, Eurowings from Lucerne to ViennaFind the best flights between Lucerne to Vienna with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Air Serbia, Eurowings from $61 (€50). 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
Austrian Airlines frequency
13 a day
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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€208)
Air France frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€136)
Air Dolomiti frequency
5 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
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
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
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
FAQs: Lucerne to Vienna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lucerne to Vienna can start from as little as $107 (€87) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lucerne to Vienna is $247 (€202); 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 Lucerne to Vienna is 4 h 20 min to travel the 383 mile (617 km) long trip, with around there are 35 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lucerne to Vienna leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lucerne to Vienna leaves at 5: 50PM.
There are 35 flights a day from Lucerne to Vienna which require at least one change with Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Lucerne to Vienna flight with Air Dolomiti. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Vienna from Lucerne as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Lucerne to Vienna by plane is September.
You have options as you can travel between Lucerne and Vienna 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since both Lucerne and Vienna 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.
The best events to attend in Vienna include:
- Vienna Philharmonic Ball, a prestigious annual ball featuring classical music and elegant dancing
- Vienna Festival, a celebration of performing arts with international artists
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets offering crafts and seasonal treats throughout the city
- Vienna Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ event celebrating diversity with a parade and various activities.
The best holidays to experience in Vienna include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- National Day, a public holiday with various festivities and parades
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning autumn scenery.
The best seasons to visit Vienna are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Vienna is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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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Popular airports from Lucerne to Vienna
Lucerne
Vienna
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-SchwechatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transit options for Vienna International Airport
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
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