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Overview: Vienna to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Vienna to Edinburgh depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 983 miles (1582 km) distance in 2h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 983 miles (1582 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Flights per day 62 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:20 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$236
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1582 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Edinburgh will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 4 flights that leave Vienna for Edinburgh onThu, Jan 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct flights cover the 1582 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the longest flights will take 12 h 35 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.








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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €641.
Distance: 983 miles (1582 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€171 Average price Cheapest | €641 Average price | €173 Average price |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 36m Average total duration 27h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 12m Average total duration 44h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.7 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Edinburgh flights for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:40 PM Vienna | 16h15 | 6:55 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Vienna | 13h25 | 7:25 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 22 | |||||
![]() | 4:30 AM Vienna | 2h40 | 7:10 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Vienna to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Vienna to Edinburgh generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
Vienna International Airport is 19.4 km away from Vienna city centre and Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km from Edinburgh city centre.
- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Vienna to Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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