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Journey information
Overview: Prague to Salzburg flight
Czechia
Austria
Flights from Prague to Salzburg depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 (€140) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 3h 30m. October 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 $25 (€20)
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $175 (€140) |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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 $25 (€20)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Prague to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$993
Average price
$996
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
274 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 $996 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $993.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Prague to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
OS644+
IC 64811:15 AM6h34Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$9931One-way1 transfer- OS644+IC 64611:15 AM5h34Prague Vaclav Havel Airport4:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$9971One-way1 transfer
- OS644+
RJX 16811:15 AM6h38Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$9971One-way1 transfer
- OS644+IC 64611:15 AM5h34Prague Vaclav Havel Airport4:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$9971One-way1 transfer
- OS644+IC 64811:15 AM6h34Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$9931One-way1 transfer
- OS644+RJX 16811:15 AM6h38Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:53 PMSalzburg Hbf$9971One-way1 transfer
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 train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 train costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$262 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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
Prague to Salzburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Salzburg flights for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| OS644+IC 648 | 11:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 6h34 | 5:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| OS644+IC 646 | 11:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 5h34 | 4:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| OS644+RJX 168 | 11:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 6h38 | 5:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Prague to Salzburg flights with Omio?
Lufthansa operates all flights services from Prague to Salzburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Prague to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip 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 Prague to Salzburg.
Airlines: Lufthansa from Prague to SalzburgFind the best flights between Prague to Salzburg with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $25 (€20). 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
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
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 $175 (€140) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Prague to Salzburg is $262 (€209) ; 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 3h 30m to travel the 170 miles (274 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 9:20 PM.
There are 1 flights a day from Prague to Salzburg which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer 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 Salzburg Airport.Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Prague city centre and Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Prague to Salzburg is October.
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 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 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 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 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 train 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.
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 Prague to Salzburg
Prague
Salzburg
The major airport for departures in Prague is Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for your trip from Prague to Salzburg.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
D7, Exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Terminals 1 and 2, duty-free, fashion, electronics.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking from approximately 2.5€ (60 CZK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Mastercard Lounge, Erste Premier Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, open daily.
Public transit options for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
- Bus: 119, 100
- Metro: A (via bus 119)
- Train: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Airport for your journey to Salzburg from Prague.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A1, Exit 292Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Salzburg Airport
- Bus: 2, 10, 27
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