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Journey information
Overview: Rotterdam to Vienna flight
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Austria
Flights from Rotterdam to Vienna depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 585 miles (942 km) distance in 1h 40m. January 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
Distance 585 miles (942 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rotterdam to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$265
Average price
$507
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Flights per day
53
Distance
942 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rotterdam to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Vienna will cost around $507 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $265.
Fast flights
Of the 53 flights that leave Rotterdam for Vienna onFri, Jun 12, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct flights cover the 942 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
VY8985 · VY87149:35 PM16h40Brussels Airport2:15 PMVienna International Airport$2651One-way1 transfer
OS2987:55 PM1h40Brussels Airport9:35 PMVienna International Airport$3121One-way0 transfers
SN29053:40 PM1h40Brussels Airport5:20 PMVienna International Airport$3121One-way0 transfers- OS2965:30 PM1h45Brussels Airport7:15 PMVienna International Airport$3121One-way0 transfers
SN29016:50 AM1h45Brussels Airport8:35 AMVienna International Airport$3121One-way0 transfers
- OS2987:55 PM1h40Brussels Airport9:35 PMVienna International Airport$3121One-way0 transfers
- SN29053:40 PM1h40Brussels Airport5:20 PMVienna International Airport$3121One-way0 transfers
- OS2965:30 PM1h45Brussels Airport7:15 PMVienna International Airport$3121One-way0 transfers
- SN29016:50 AM1h45Brussels Airport8:35 AMVienna International Airport$3121One-way0 transfers
FR 868:05 PM1h45Brussels South Charleroi Airport9:50 PMVienna International Airport$3621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 585 miles (942 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $233 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.4kg 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 Vienna is a bus with an average price of $101 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Vienna:
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Vienna costing on average $176 (€143).
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Vienna costing on average $233 (€190).
The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 0m.
Bus takes on average 19h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Vienna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Vienna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Vienna flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SK620 · SK695 | 6:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h15 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4551+LX3562 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 4h50 | 11:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5587+LH6404 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 4h25 | 10:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1700+ KL1905 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 12h50 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2901 | 6:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1h45 | 8:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX4545+LX3552 | 6:55 AM Brussels Airport | 3h15 | 10:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO232 · LO225 | 7:50 AM Brussels Airport | 10h55 | 6:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO232+LO5007 | 7:50 AM Brussels Airport | 13h05 | 8:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO232 · LO223 | 7:50 AM Brussels Airport | 24h40 | 8:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO232+LO5005 | 7:50 AM Brussels Airport | 8h25 | 4:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO232+LO5001 | 7:50 AM Brussels Airport | 24h15 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO232 · LO5003 | 7:50 AM Brussels Airport | 25h50 | 9:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1702+KL1905 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 11h05 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5569+LH6410 | 8:35 AM Brussels Airport | 4h00 | 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX787+LX3534 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 4h05 | 1:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1630 · SK695 | 10:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h10 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK594 · SK695 | 10:20 AM Brussels Airport | 9h00 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1704 · KL1905 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 8h45 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1704 · KL1907 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 11h55 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5571+LH6428 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 4h35 | 3:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5571+LH6334 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 3h45 | 2:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5627+LH6390 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 3h50 | 4:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5573+LH6336 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 4h15 | 6:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1706+KL1907 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 7h10 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1706+KL1905 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 4h00 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1594 · SK695 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 4h05 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1622 · SK695 | 3:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h00 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2905 | 3:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1h40 | 5:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5581+LH6324 | 4:25 PM Brussels Airport | 4h05 | 8:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO238+LO5001 | 4:55 PM Brussels Airport | 15h10 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO238+LO5005 | 4:55 PM Brussels Airport | 23h20 | 4:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO238+LO5007 | 4:55 PM Brussels Airport | 4h00 | 8:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO238 · LO221 | 4:55 PM Brussels Airport | 20h20 | 1:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO238 · LO5003 | 4:55 PM Brussels Airport | 16h45 | 9:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO238 · LO223 | 4:55 PM Brussels Airport | 15h35 | 8:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS296 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1h45 | 7:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SN2907 | 6:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1h45 | 8:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA4457+ BA722 | 7:00 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 15h50 | 10:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK628 · SK695 | 7:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 24h00 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5589+LH6420 | 7:30 PM Brussels Airport | 3h35 | 11:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5583+LH6326 | 7:30 PM Brussels Airport | 3h15 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO234 · LO5003 | 7:35 PM Brussels Airport | 14h05 | 9:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO234+LO5005 | 7:35 PM Brussels Airport | 20h40 | 4:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO234 · LO223 | 7:35 PM Brussels Airport | 12h55 | 8:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO234 · LO221 | 7:35 PM Brussels Airport | 17h40 | 1:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO234+LO5001 | 7:35 PM Brussels Airport | 12h30 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO234+LO5007 | 7:35 PM Brussels Airport | 25h20 | 8:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS298 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1h40 | 9:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 86 | 8:05 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 1h45 | 9:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA4459+BA722 | 8:55 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 13h55 | 10:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA4459+BA724 | 8:55 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 20h55 | 5:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA391 · BA722 | 9:30 PM Brussels Airport | 13h20 | 10:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8985 · VY8714 | 9:35 PM Brussels Airport | 16h40 | 2:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Vienna flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Brussels Airlines or Austrian Airlines offer flights services from Rotterdam to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam to Vienna.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Vienna.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Vienna.
- 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 Vienna.
Airlines: Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines from Rotterdam to ViennaFind the best flights between Rotterdam to Vienna with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines from $23 (€19). 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
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€162)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Vienna
Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Albertina
Major art museum with graphic arts, Monet to Picasso highlights, and strong temporary exhibitions in the city center.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Baroque palace museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, plus Austrian art from the Middle Ages to today.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Vienna
The city’s walkable core, filled with imperial streets, churches, and squares. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Vienna’s grand boulevard lined with major public buildings, ideal for a classic walking route and architectural overview.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s central square around St. Stephen’s Cathedral, a busy meeting point and key orientation spot in the old city.
Wiener Schnitzel
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth, classically served with apple horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese cuisine.
Backhendl
Austrian-style fried chicken, especially associated with Viennese cooking, with a crunchy coating and often served with salad or lemon.
Restaurant Steirereck
Leading fine-dining destination in Stadtpark, known for modern Austrian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Gasthaus Pöschl
Popular classic Viennese inn serving schnitzel, goulash, and seasonal Austrian dishes in a cozy traditional space.
Figlmüller Wollzeile
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel, with a lively traditional atmosphere in the city center.
Euro
Vienna is pricier than many Central European cities, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual eats are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, snack bar, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or melange.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and hotels.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Vienna International Airport -> Wien Mitte
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets in WienMobil are valid once activated.
- Card payment is generally available in ticket machines, but not always directly on buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Rotterdam to Vienna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Vienna can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rotterdam to Vienna is $176 (€143) ; 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 Vienna is 1h 40m to travel the 585 miles (942 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 Vienna leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rotterdam to Vienna leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Rotterdam to Vienna with Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rotterdam to Vienna, you can count on Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rotterdam and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rotterdam to Vienna generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Rotterdam city centre and Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vienna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rotterdam to Vienna is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Rotterdam 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.
There is no time difference between Rotterdam and Vienna.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
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 things to do in Vienna include:
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
The best season to visit Vienna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Vienna is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Vienna 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 Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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 Vienna
Rotterdam
Vienna
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 Vienna.
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 Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your journey to Vienna from Rotterdam.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar 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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