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Overview: Prague to Salzburg flight
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Germany
Flights from Prague to Salzburg depart on average 99 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 but you can travel from only $45 by train.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 1h 0m. November 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 $45
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 |
Flights per day 99 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 84 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
Train from $45
The cheapest and fastest flights from Prague to Salzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$64
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$146
Fastest journey on Sep 21
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 21
2 h 8 m
Flights on Sep 21
3
Distance
456 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Prague to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Salzburg will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast flights
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 3 flights from Prague to Salzburg, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct flights cover the 456 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Sep 21 the longest flights will take 4 h 10 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.
8:00 AM1h15Prague9:15 AMSalzburg$641One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM4h10Prague9:10 PMSalzburg$1741One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM1h00Prague4:55 PMSalzburg$2011One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM1h00Prague4:55 PMSalzburg$2011One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h15Prague9:15 AMSalzburg$641One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM4h10Prague9:10 PMSalzburg$1741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $428.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$428 Average price | $111 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $65.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Salzburg:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Salzburg costing on average $111.
A bus is $363 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Salzburg costing on average $428.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 26m.
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Prague to Salzburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Salzburg flights for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 AM Prague | 1h15 | 9:15 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Prague | 1h00 | 4:55 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Prague | 4h10 | 9:10 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa Cityline, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines or Condor Flugdienst to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Salzburg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines or Condor Flugdienst to find the best option for your trip from Prague 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 Prague to Salzburg.
Airlines: KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Air Baltic from Prague to SalzburgFind the best flights between Prague to Salzburg with Omio's travel partners KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Air Baltic from $45. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$149
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$505
British Airways frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 Air France Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Air France Price
$350
Air France frequency
4 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
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 Austrian Airlines Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$200
Austrian Airlines frequency
4 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest KLM Price
$118
KLM frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$133
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$149
Air Dolomiti frequency
6 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
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$114
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 Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$238
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$115
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
Haus der Natur
Science museum with interactive exhibits on nature, technology, and the human body, excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
State rooms, galleries, and cathedral museum in a unified historic complex that explains Salzburg's ecclesiastical power and art.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic guild signs, narrow passages, and major heritage buildings.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal baroque gardens with fountains, sculptures, and fortress views, among the city's most photographed public spaces.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Popular city mountain with trails, art spaces, and terraces that provide some of Salzburg's finest panoramic views.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Nockerl de Salzburg are a sweet soufflé-like dessert of whipped eggs, sugar and flour, baked as three peaks symbolising the city’s hills. A classic local speciality.
Bosna
Bosna is Salzburg’s iconic street food: grilled sausages in white bread with onions, mustard and curry spices. It is closely associated with the city’s snack stands.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Kasnocken are small dumpling noodles tossed with melted mountain cheese and browned onions. This Alpine comfort dish is common in Salzburg inns and huts.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic brewery inn pouring fresh Augustiner beer from wooden barrels. Popular for simple Austrian food and a lively beer hall atmosphere.
Restaurant Goldener Hirsch
Refined restaurant at Hotel Goldener Hirsch serving classic Austrian dishes in an elegant historic setting. Known for polished service and regional specialities.
Gasthaus Zwettler's
Well-known Austrian restaurant near the old town, valued for schnitzel, seasonal dishes and a cosy, wood-panelled dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and many casual meals and cafes stay manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Prague to Salzburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Prague to Salzburg can start from as little as $114 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Prague to Salzburg is $428 ; 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 Prague to Salzburg is 1h 0m to travel the 283 miles (456 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 Prague to Salzburg leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Prague to Salzburg leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Prague to Salzburg with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Prague to Salzburg, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Prague and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Prague to Salzburg generally leave from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Prague city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Salzburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Prague to Salzburg is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Prague 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 Prague and Salzburg.
The best events to attend in Salzburg include:
- Salzburg Festival, a prestigious annual festival celebrating opera, drama, and classical music in the stunning backdrop of Salzburg
- Advent in Salzburg, a magical Christmas market experience featuring festive stalls, traditional crafts, and seasonal treats
- Mozart Week, an annual celebration of the life and works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with concerts and performances throughout the city.
The best holidays to experience in Salzburg include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ascension Day, beautiful outdoor activities and local festivities
- Whit Monday, vibrant local culture with various events and pleasant weather.
The best season to visit Salzburg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salzburg is during May-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Prague 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.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Salzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers to prevent potential fraud.
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 Prague to Salzburg
Most Prague to Salzburg flights use the Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Salzburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Prague
Arrival airports in Salzburg
Which Prague airport do flights to Salzburg leave from?
Flights from Prague to Salzburg depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. The airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Prague city centre at Aviatická, 161 08 Praha 6, Czech Republic.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)Aviatická, 161 08 Praha 6, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from Prague city centre
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 11 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Train59 · 27m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusRegioJet 141103 · 15m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ae, 907 · 30m · $5 · every ~7 min
Shuttle24m · $5 · every ~3 min
21m · $16
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport airport facilities and services
Prague Vaclav Havel 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 available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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