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Limesmuseum Aalen
Aalen's flagship archaeology museum presents the largest Roman cavalry fort north of the Alps with finds, reconstructions, and family-friendly exhibits.
Flights from Vienna to Aalen depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $141 but you can travel from only $66 by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:35, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 1h 10m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 4:35 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Aalen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $170 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $170, while a flight costs an average of $472.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$472 Average price | $170 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Aalen:
A train is $302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Aalen costing on average $472.
Other travel options to Aalen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Aalen flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 PM Vienna | 16h35 | 10:25 AM Aalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Vienna | 17h40 | 11:40 AM Aalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Aalen's flagship archaeology museum presents the largest Roman cavalry fort north of the Alps with finds, reconstructions, and family-friendly exhibits.
Interactive cave visitor center at the famous spring cave, explaining geology, water, and karst landscapes in an accessible way.
Former iron ore mine with underground tours and industrial heritage displays, one of the region's most distinctive museum experiences.
Scenic source area where the Kocher begins, celebrated for clear water, karst geology, and easy nature walks near Unterkochen.
Aalen's central square anchors the old town with historic buildings, markets, and a lively atmosphere ideal for first-time visitors.
Pedestrian-friendly historic core with shops, churches, and remnants of old fortifications, best explored on a relaxed walking circuit.
Swabian egg noodles, often served with lentils or roast gravy. They are a defining comfort food across Baden-Württemberg and common in local homes and inns.
Pan-fried Spätzle mixed with melted cheese and topped with onions. A beloved Swabian staple found in traditional taverns around Aalen.
Thin beef rolls filled with bacon, onions and pickles, then braised in gravy. A classic festive dish in Swabia and southern Germany.
Established restaurant near Aalen with refined regional cuisine and seasonal menus in an elegant, quiet setting.
Traditional Swabian brewery restaurant in Aalen-Wasseralfingen, known for local beer and hearty regional dishes in a classic inn atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue serving Swabian specialties, local meats and comfort food in a relaxed guesthouse style.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and daily essentials stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Aalen 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 Aalen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Aalen flights use the Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Aalen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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