Vienna International Airport to Hallstatt Flights

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna International Airport and Hallstatt including taking a train and bus.

Since both Vienna International Airport and Hallstatt 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 Vienna International Airport and Hallstatt.

The best events to attend in Hallstatt include:

• Salt Festival, a celebration of Hallstatt's salt mining heritage with traditional music and crafts
• Advent Market, a charming Christmas market featuring local artisans and festive treats
• Hallstatt Lake Festival, a summer event with water sports, food stalls, and live entertainment by the lake
• International Mountain Film Festival, showcasing films focused on mountain culture and adventure.

The best holidays to experience in Hallstatt include:

• Easter, beautiful spring scenery and local traditions
• National Holiday, celebration of Austria's independence with various festivities
• All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning autumn landscapes and local customs.

The best season to visit Hallstatt is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Hallstatt is during April-June or September-October.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.