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Overview: Vienna International Airport to Salzburg flight

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Take a flight from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg and enjoy the approximately 164 miles (264 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)
Distance
164 miles (264 km)
Flights per day
17
Cheapest month to travel
October
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
Train from $25 (€20)

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Compare train and bus for Vienna International Airport to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 164 miles (264 km)

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FAQs: Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport 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.

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Cheap plane tickets from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg can start from as little as $307 (€248) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg is $575 (€464); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg flight travel time is 4 h 5 min   for the 164 mile (264 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg leaves at 7: 20PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg is October.
You have options as you can travel to Salzburg from Vienna International Airport (VIE) 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Vienna International Airport (VIE) 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.
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.
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 seasons to visit Salzburg are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salzburg 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.

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Popular airports from Vienna International Airport to Salzburg

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The major airport for departures 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 trip from Vienna to Salzburg.
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Distance to city center
7 km
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Car connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-Schwechat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
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  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
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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