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Journey information
Overview: Vienna to Ghent flight
Austria
Belgium
Flights from Vienna to Ghent depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 598 miles (963 km) distance in 1h 35m. July 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 598 miles (963 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 Ghent
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$379
Average price
$524
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Flights per day
53
Distance
963 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Ghent will cost around $524 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $379.
Fast flights
Of the 53 flights that leave Vienna for Ghent onFri, May 08, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 963 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
FR 875:55 PM1h45Vienna International Airport7:40 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$3791One-way0 transfers
OS29312:20 PM1h45Vienna International Airport2:05 PMBrussels Airport$3881One-way0 transfers- LO5002+
LO2319:25 PM25h10Vienna International Airport10:35 PMBrussels Airport$3891One-way1 transfer - LO5002+LO2339:25 PM19h10Vienna International Airport4:35 PMBrussels Airport$3891One-way1 transfer
- LO5002+LO2359:25 PM12h00Vienna International Airport9:25 AMBrussels Airport$3891One-way1 transfer
SN29029:25 AM1h40Vienna International Airport11:05 AMBrussels Airport$3901One-way0 transfers- FR 875:55 PM1h45Vienna International Airport7:40 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$3791One-way0 transfers
- OS29312:20 PM1h45Vienna International Airport2:05 PMBrussels Airport$3881One-way0 transfers
- OS2917:20 AM1h45Vienna International Airport9:05 AMBrussels Airport$3901One-way0 transfers
- OS2953:00 PM1h45Vienna International Airport4:45 PMBrussels Airport$3901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 598 miles (963 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$145 Average price | $180 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 7m Average total duration 20h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Ghent is a bus with an average price of $102 (€81).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Ghent:
A bus is $44 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Ghent costing on average $145 (€116).
A bus is $100 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Ghent costing on average $202 (€161).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 4m.
Bus takes on average 20h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Ghent among Omio's users.
Live departures
Vienna to Ghent flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ghent flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 AM Vienna | 1h45 | 10:45 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Vienna | 1h55 | 1:10 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Vienna | 1h50 | 3:40 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:50 PM Vienna | 3h30 | 9:20 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Ghent by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Vienna to Ghent flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Austrian Airlines, Vueling and more offer flights services from Vienna to Ghent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Ghent.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Austrian Airlines or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Ghent.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Ghent.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Austrian Airlines or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Ghent.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Ghent.
Airlines: Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Austrian Airlines, Vueling from Vienna to GhentFind the best flights between Vienna to Ghent with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Austrian Airlines, Vueling from $24 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$310 (€248)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$380 (€304)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€149)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Vienna to Ghent Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Ghent 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 Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna to Ghent can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Ghent is $145 (€116) ; 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 Ghent is 1h 35m to travel the 598 miles (963 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 Ghent leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Ghent leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Vienna to Ghent with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vienna to Ghent, you can count on Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Buzz, Austrian Airlines, Vueling for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vienna to Ghent generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Vienna city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Ghent city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vienna to Ghent is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Vienna and Ghent 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 and Ghent.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ghent are:
- Gravensteen, a medieval castle offering insights into Ghent's history and panoramic city views
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral, home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece and stunning Gothic architecture
- Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river showcasing historic guild houses
- Belfry of Ghent, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a panoramic view of the city
- Museum of Fine Arts, featuring a vast collection of Flemish art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
The best events to attend in Ghent include:
- Gentse Feesten, a ten-day cultural festival featuring music, theater, and street performances
- Light Festival, an artistic display of light installations throughout the city
- Ghent Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with international artists performing
- Design Museum Ghent Exhibition, showcasing contemporary design through various exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Ghent include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Ascension Day, pleasant temperatures and local traditions
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and a cozy atmosphere in the city.
The best things to do in Ghent include:
- Patershol, a charming neighborhood known for its narrow streets, quaint houses, and diverse dining options
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Ghent, with murals and installations throughout the city
- Visit the Design Museum Ghent, showcasing contemporary and historical design pieces
- Take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the city's extensive network of cycling paths.
The best season to visit Ghent is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Ghent is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Ghent among Omio's users.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ghent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and near major attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams.
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 Ghent
Vienna
Ghent
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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