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Overview: Vienna to Cambridge flight
Austria
United Kingdom
Flights from Vienna to Cambridge depart on average 116 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 768 miles (1236 km) distance in 2h 10m. 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.
Price information
Distance 768 miles (1236 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Flights per day 116 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 1:35 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Vienna to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Cambridge will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Vienna for Cambridge onThu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 1236 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 2 h 10 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.
5:25 AM2h10Vienna7:35 AMCambridge$461One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM2h10Vienna7:35 AMCambridge$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $429.
Distance: 768 miles (1236 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $452 Average price | $273 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 55m Average total duration 34h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 25m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Cambridge is a flight with an average price of $88 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Cambridge:
A flight is $85 (€69) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Cambridge costing on average $173 (€139).
A flight is $364 (€294) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Cambridge costing on average $452 (€364).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Cambridge is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 55m.
Bus takes on average 34h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Cambridge including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Live departures
Vienna to Cambridge flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Cambridge flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 AM Vienna | 2h10 | 7:35 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Cambridge
Things to do in Cambridge
Discover the best of Cambridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cambridge trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
A University museum with important archaeological and ethnographic collections from Cambridge and around the world. Compact but highly regarded.
- Recommended
Museum of Cambridge
A local social history museum in a former coaching inn, focusing on everyday life in Cambridge and the surrounding county.
- Must visit
King's Parade
The city’s signature historic street, lined with college architecture and prime views of King’s College Chapel. Always busy and highly photogenic.
- Must visit
The Backs
The celebrated landscaped area behind several colleges along the River Cam. A classic place for walking, punting views, and postcard scenes.
- Recommended
Market Square
Central public square known for its market stalls and lively atmosphere. A practical and historic focal point for exploring the old center.
- Vegetarian
Chelsea Bun
A sticky, spiral currant bun strongly associated with Cambridge through the historic Fitzbillies bakery, and a classic local sweet treat.
Cambridgeshire Pork Pie
A traditional East Anglian pork pie with seasoned pork encased in hot-water crust pastry, commonly found in local butchers and pubs.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
A classic English Sunday roast widely enjoyed in Cambridge pubs, featuring roasted beef, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding.
Midsummer House
A celebrated fine dining restaurant on the River Cam known for refined modern British tasting menus and an elegant atmosphere.
Restaurant Twenty-Two
A well-regarded neighbourhood restaurant offering seasonal British cooking with a polished but intimate dining room.
The Eagle
A famous historic pub serving classic British dishes and ales, best known for its heritage and lively traditional setting.
Pound Sterling
Prices are above the UK average for hotels and dining, especially near the centre and colleges, but cafes, pubs and supermarkets help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway, street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at higher-end restaurants. If not added, tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Rounding up is fine in pubs, cafes and taxis; tipping is not expected for counter service.
FAQs: Vienna to Cambridge Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna to Cambridge can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Cambridge is $88 (€71) ; 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 Vienna to Cambridge is 2h 10m to travel the 768 miles (1236 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 Vienna to Cambridge leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Cambridge leaves at 10:20 PM.
Flights from Vienna to Cambridge generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Vienna city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Cambridge city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vienna to Cambridge is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Cambridge including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Cambridge is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Vienna will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Vienna and Cambridge all year round.
The best events to attend in Cambridge include:
- Cambridge Folk Festival, one of the longest-running folk festivals in the world featuring top artists
- Cambridge Science Festival, a celebration of science and technology with talks, workshops, and hands-on activities
- Cambridge University May Ball, a prestigious event held by various colleges featuring formal dining and entertainment
- The Big Weekend, a community festival showcasing local talent, food, and activities for all ages.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cambridge are:
- King's College Chapel, a stunning example of Gothic architecture known for its impressive fan vault and beautiful stained glass windows
- The Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world
- The Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam offering scenic views of the colleges and lush gardens
- Trinity College, one of the largest and wealthiest colleges in Cambridge, famous for its historic Great Court and library
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a 40-acre garden showcasing a diverse range of plant species and offering a tranquil escape from the city.
The best holidays to experience in Cambridge include:
- Easter, springtime blooms and mild weather
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Cambridge include:
- Punting on the River Cam, a traditional Cambridge activity offering scenic views of the colleges and bridges
- Visit the Cambridge Science Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
- Explore the historic Market Square, where you can find local produce, crafts, and street food
- Attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, featuring a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a guided walking tour to discover the rich history and hidden gems of Cambridge.
The best season to visit Cambridge is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Cambridge 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cambridge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as market squares and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official tour operators. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams near popular landmarks. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Vienna to Cambridge
Vienna
Cambridge
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car 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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