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Overview: Schwechat to Nuremberg flight
Austria
Germany
Flights from Schwechat to Nuremberg depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $451 (€370) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 3h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€36)
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $451 (€370) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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 $44 (€36)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Schwechat to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $451.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$475 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Schwechat to Nuremberg is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Schwechat to Nuremberg:
A bus is $136 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwechat to Nuremberg costing on average $181 (€148).
A bus is $429 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schwechat to Nuremberg costing on average $475 (€389).
The fastest way to travel from Schwechat to Nuremberg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schwechat and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Complete guide to Nuremberg
Things to do in Nuremberg
Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
- Must visit
Albrecht Dürer House
The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer, offering insight into the life and work of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist.
- Must visit
Memorium Nuremberg Trials
An important documentation center at the Palace of Justice covering the Nuremberg Trials and their lasting impact on international law.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
Nuremberg’s central market square, surrounded by major landmarks and especially lively during festivals and the famous Christmas market season.
- Must visit
Weissgerbergasse
A beautifully preserved old street lined with colorful timber-framed houses, often highlighted in photography and social media posts.
- Recommended
Tiergärtnertorplatz
A charming square below the castle near the Albrecht Dürer House, popular for historic views and a classic old-town atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Small marjoram-seasoned pork sausages traditionally grilled over beechwood and famously protected as a regional specialty of Nuremberg.
Drei im Weggla
Three Nürnberger sausages served in a bread roll, a classic local street-food snack found across the city.
Schäufele
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, usually served with potato dumplings and rich gravy; a hearty regional favorite.
Albrecht-Dürer-Stube
Longstanding traditional restaurant known for refined Franconian cuisine, historic interiors, and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Hausbrauerei Altstadthof
Established old-town brewhouse serving Franconian dishes and house-brewed beer in a traditional, atmospheric setting near the city walls.
Bratwursthäusle bei St. Sebald
Historic, well-known restaurant by St. Sebald specializing in authentic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste grilled over charcoal in a classic old-town setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Public transport and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during peak periods and major fairs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service and hand it directly when paying.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.90
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport, Nuremberg -> Nuremberg Main Station, Nuremberg
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Validate mobile tickets in the official app before boarding; ticket inspections are common across U-Bahn, tram and bus services.
- Card payment is generally available in the VGN app and at many ticket machines, but not always directly on buses or trams, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Schwechat to Nuremberg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Schwechat to Nuremberg can start from as little as $451 (€370) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Schwechat to Nuremberg is $475 (€389) ; 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 Schwechat to Nuremberg is 3h 45m to travel the 261 miles (421 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 Schwechat to Nuremberg leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Schwechat to Nuremberg leaves at 7:25 PM.
Flights from Schwechat to Nuremberg generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Schwechat city centre and Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Schwechat to Nuremberg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schwechat and Nuremberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Schwechat and Nuremberg 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 Schwechat and Nuremberg.
The best events to attend in Nuremberg include:
- Christkindlesmarkt, a famous Christmas market held in the heart of Nuremberg featuring handcrafted goods and festive treats
- Nuremberg International Toy Fair, the world's largest toy fair showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the toy industry
- Nuremberg Old Town Festival, a vibrant celebration of local culture with music, food, and traditional crafts.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nuremberg are:
- Nuremberg Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and insights into medieval architecture
- St. Lorenz Church, a stunning Gothic church known for its impressive stained glass windows and intricate sculptures
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, a museum providing an in-depth look at the history of the Nazi regime and its impact on Nuremberg
- Albrecht Dürer’s House, the former home and workshop of the famous Renaissance artist, now a museum showcasing his life and works
- Nuremberg Zoo, a large zoological garden featuring diverse animal species and engaging exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Nuremberg include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
- German Unity Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
The best things to do in Nuremberg include:
- Nuremberg Christmas Market, one of the oldest and most famous Christmas markets in Germany, known for its festive atmosphere and traditional crafts
- Germanisches Nationalmuseum, the largest museum of cultural history in the German-speaking region, featuring an extensive collection of artifacts
- Explore the charming Old Town, with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Visit the Toy Museum, which offers a fascinating look at the history of toys and playthings from different eras
- Enjoy a culinary tour of Nuremberg, sampling local specialties such as Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread.
The best season to visit Nuremberg is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nuremberg is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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 Nuremberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the main train station and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overly persistent street vendors can occur but are less common. It is advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport to ensure personal belongings remain secure. Overall, Nuremberg is considered a safe city, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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.
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Popular airports from Schwechat to Nuremberg
Most Schwechat to Nuremberg flights use the Vienna International Airport to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Schwechat and Nuremberg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Schwechat
Arrival airports in Nuremberg
Which Nuremberg airport do flights from Schwechat arrive at?
Flights from Schwechat to Nuremberg arrive at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport. Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Nuremberg city centre.
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport (NUE)Flughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport from Nuremberg city centre
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12 · 17m · $5
SubwayU2 · 8m · $4 · every ~14 min
U2 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport airport facilities and services
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer 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 the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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