- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
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Overview: Rotterdam to Salzburg flight
Netherlands
Austria
Flights from Rotterdam to Salzburg depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 1h 10m. December 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 $55 (€45)
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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 $55 (€45)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rotterdam to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
765 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rotterdam to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Salzburg will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Rotterdam for Salzburg onMon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 765 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 6 h 15 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.
5:15 PM1h25Rotterdam6:40 PMSalzburg$1541One-way0 transfers
4:40 AM6h15Rotterdam10:55 AMSalzburg$1881One-way0 transfers- 7:20 PM1h10Rotterdam8:30 PMSalzburg$2111One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM1h15Rotterdam7:05 PMSalzburg$3261One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM1h10Rotterdam8:30 PMSalzburg$2111One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM1h15Rotterdam7:05 PMSalzburg$3261One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM1h25Rotterdam6:40 PMSalzburg$1541One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM6h15Rotterdam10:55 AMSalzburg$1881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$213 Average price | $170 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $84 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Salzburg:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Salzburg costing on average $170 (€139).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Salzburg costing on average $213 (€174).
The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Salzburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Salzburg flights for today, Sunday, June 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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| 12:55 PM Rotterdam | 4h00 | 4:55 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Rotterdam | 1h25 | 2:55 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Rotterdam | 1h10 | 6:25 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Rotterdam | 1h25 | 7:25 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Rotterdam | 1h15 | 8:40 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 AM Rotterdam | 6h15 | 10:55 AM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Salzburg flights with Omio?
Transavia France as well as Eurowings offer flights services from Rotterdam to Salzburg.
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Why book with Omio vs Transavia France?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transavia France, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Salzburg.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Salzburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Salzburg.
Airlines: Transavia France, Eurowings from Rotterdam to SalzburgFind the best flights between Rotterdam to Salzburg with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, Eurowings from $55 (€45). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
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
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
DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the cathedral precinct, state rooms, galleries, and religious collections in the heart of the Old Town.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, best known for the hilltop Mönchsberg site with strong exhibitions and city views.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart's birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens beside Mirabell Palace, celebrated for geometric flowerbeds, statues, and classic fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Prominent hill above the Old Town with walking routes, viewpoints, and access to the Museum der Moderne terrace.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A classic Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of the most iconic local specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumplings or noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Popular across the region and commonly served in Salzburg inns.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served in broth, usually with potatoes, apple-horseradish, and chive sauce. A classic Austrian dish frequently found on traditional Salzburg menus.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
Famous historic beer hall with a convivial atmosphere, fresh Märzen beer, and simple traditional Austrian food from adjoining food stalls.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. A classic choice for traditional Salzburg dining.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Established Austrian inn near the old town, appreciated for schnitzel, dumplings, and classic regional comfort food in a cozy setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially hotels and dining in the center, but public transport and bakery lunches help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, snacks, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; hotel staff may receive EUR 1-2.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Airport -> Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single tickets are valid for one journey in the core zone; buy in advance in the app or from ticket machines where available.
- Card payment is commonly accepted in the Salzburg Verkehr app, but on-board payment options on buses can vary, so buying before boarding is safest.
FAQs: Rotterdam to Salzburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Salzburg can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rotterdam to Salzburg is $213 (€174) ; 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 Rotterdam to Salzburg is 1h 10m to travel the 475 miles (765 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 Rotterdam to Salzburg leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rotterdam to Salzburg leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Rotterdam to Salzburg with Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rotterdam to Salzburg, you can count on Transavia France, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rotterdam and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rotterdam to Salzburg generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Rotterdam city centre and Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rotterdam to Salzburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Salzburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Salzburg
Rotterdam
Salzburg
The major airport for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam The Hague Airport for your trip from Rotterdam to Salzburg.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A13, exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and convenience stores in the departure area
Parking
- Parking available, short-term approximately 2.5€ per hour, long-term options
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with snacks and drinks
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the airport service desk
Public transit options for Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Bus 33
- Bus 37
- Metro E
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 Rotterdam.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost 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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