Vienna VIE to Košice KSC flight with Lot Polish Airlines

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Overview: Vienna to Košice flight

AustriaAustria
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Flights from Vienna to Košice depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $137 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 50m.

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
Bus from $26
Distance
226 miles (365 km)
Average flight duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$137
Flights per day
3
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
50m
First flight
5:15 AM
Last flight
10:30 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Košice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$361

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$571

Fastest journey on Sep 19

50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

14 h 29 m

Flights on Sep 19

6

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Košice will cost around $571 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $361.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 flights from Vienna to Košice, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 365 km distance in an average of 14 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 25 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.

  • Austrian AirlinesOS651
    1:10 PM0h50
    Vienna International Airport
    2:00 PMKosice International Airport
    $3611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS653
    10:30 PM0h50
    Vienna International Airport
    11:20 PMKosice International Airport
    $3611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesLO5006+Lot Polish AirlinesLO511
    1:05 PM25h25
    Vienna International Airport
    2:30 PMKosice International Airport
    $6241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesLO5008+Lot Polish AirlinesLO511
    5:40 PM20h50
    Vienna International Airport
    2:30 PMKosice International Airport
    $6241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesLO5014+Lot Polish AirlinesLO3924 · LO511
    1:05 PM25h25
    Vienna International Airport
    2:30 PMKosice International Airport
    $6681One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vienna to Košice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a bus costs an average of $50.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

$122

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 51m

Average total duration

7h 21m

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5h 24m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Košice is a train with an average price of $43.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Košice:

A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Košice costing on average $50.

A train is $365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Košice costing on average $409.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Košice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 48m.

Other travel options to Košice take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 44m.

Bus takes on average 7h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Košice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Košice among Omio's users.

Live departures

Vienna to Košice flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Košice flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Austrian Airlines8:30 PM Vienna
0h50
9:20 PM Košice0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Austrian AirlinesLO5006+Lot Polish AirlinesLO5111:05 PM Vienna International Airport
25h25
2:30 PM Kosice International Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesLO5014+Lot Polish AirlinesLO3924 · LO5111:05 PM Vienna International Airport
25h25
2:30 PM Kosice International Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS6511:10 PM Vienna International Airport
0h50
2:00 PM Kosice International Airport0 transfersDirect
Lot Polish AirlinesLO222 · LO5112:00 PM Vienna International Airport
24h30
2:30 PM Kosice International Airport1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Košice by train or bus

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Košice.

Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Swiss from Vienna to KošiceFind the best flights between Vienna to Košice with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Swiss from $34. 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 Austrian Airlines Duration
50m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$140
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$606
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$220
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Dolomiti

About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
55m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$137
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
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

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$250
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

Complete guide to Košice

Things to do in Košice

Discover the best of Košice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Košice trip today.

  • Must visit

East Slovak Museum

Leading regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and the famous Košice Gold Treasure in a grand historic building.

  • Recommended

Aviation Museum Košice

Museum dedicated to Slovakia’s aviation history, displaying aircraft, engines, and technical exhibits near the airport.

  • Recommended

East Slovak Gallery

Major art museum in a historic prison building, presenting Slovak and international modern and contemporary exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hotels are often cheaper than capitals, meals are reasonable, and public transport is low-cost for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€6-10 for fast food or daily menu.
Mid-range
€12-25 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€40+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2-3.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change or round up is common.

FAQs: Vienna to Košice Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna to Košice can start from as little as $137 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Košice is $409 ; 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 Košice is 50m to travel the 226 miles (365 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 Košice leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Košice leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Vienna to Košice with Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vienna to Košice, you can count on Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vienna to Košice generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Kosice International Airport.Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Vienna city centre and Kosice International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Košice city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Košice including taking a train and bus.
Since both Vienna and Košice 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 Košice.
The best events to attend in Košice include:
  • Košice Peace Marathon, an annual marathon that celebrates peace and unity with participants from around the world
  • Košice Cultural Summer, a vibrant festival featuring concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions throughout the city
  • Christmas Market in Košice, a festive market offering local crafts, delicious food, and holiday cheer during the Advent season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Košice are:
  • St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in Slovakia known for its intricate architecture and historical significance
  • Košice State Theatre, a neo-baroque theatre offering a rich program of opera, ballet, and drama performances
  • Hlavná Ulica, the main street of Košice lined with historical buildings, shops, and cafes
  • East Slovak Museum, featuring exhibits on the region's history, culture, and natural sciences
  • Jakab's Palace, a picturesque neo-Gothic building that once served as a presidential residence.
The best holidays to experience in Košice include:
  • Easter, vibrant local traditions and beautiful spring weather
  • Labor Day, lively celebrations and a festive atmosphere
  • All Saints' Day, unique cultural experiences and fewer tourists.
The best things to do in Košice include:
  • Košice Historical Centre, a charming area with medieval architecture and vibrant streets
  • Košice Zoo, one of the largest zoos in Central Europe with diverse wildlife
  • Singing Fountain, a popular attraction with water displays synchronized to music
  • Botanical Garden of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species
  • Steel Park, an interactive science and technology center perfect for families and curious minds.
The best season to visit Košice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Košice is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Košice 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.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Košice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional scams involving currency exchange and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and using official services enhances safety.
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 Košice

Most Vienna to Košice flights use the Vienna International Airport to Kosice International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Košice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Vienna
Arrival airports in Košice

Which Vienna airport do flights to Košice leave from?

Flights from Vienna to Košice depart from Vienna International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vienna city centre at Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, Austria.
Vienna International Airport (VIE)Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, AustriaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vienna International Airport from Vienna city centre

Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · $15
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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min
24m · $4 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10
Shuttle15m · $29
18m · $18 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · $82

Vienna International Airport airport facilities and services

Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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