- Must visit
East Slovak Museum
Leading regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and the famous Košice Gold Treasure in a grand historic building.
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
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LO3924 · LO511Omio 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)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Vienna | 0h50 | 9:20 PM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
LO5006+ LO511 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 25h25 | 2:30 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO5014+ LO3924 · LO511 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 25h25 | 2:30 PM Kosice International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS651 | 1:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 0h50 | 2:00 PM Kosice International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO222 · LO511 | 2:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 24h30 | 2:30 PM Kosice International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Leading regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and the famous Košice Gold Treasure in a grand historic building.
Museum dedicated to Slovakia’s aviation history, displaying aircraft, engines, and technical exhibits near the airport.
Major art museum in a historic prison building, presenting Slovak and international modern and contemporary exhibitions.
Košice’s grand central promenade, lined with historic facades, fountains, shops, and major monuments for an easy city walk.
Historic main square around the cathedral and singing fountain, ideal for architecture, events, and people-watching.
Popular urban park with paths, sports areas, seasonal events, and local atmosphere just outside the old town.
Bryndzové halušky are potato dumplings with salty sheep cheese and bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and common in eastern Slovak homes and inns.
Kapustnica is a rich sauerkraut soup often cooked with smoked meat, sausage, and mushrooms. It is a festive staple, especially at Christmas and family gatherings.
Pirohy are filled dumplings, often stuffed with bryndza, potato, or cabbage. They are a beloved traditional comfort food across eastern Slovakia.
Elegant fine dining near the historic center, known for refined Slovak and international cuisine, careful plating, and a polished atmosphere.
Traditional Slovak restaurant with hearty regional dishes, rustic decor, and a central location popular for bryndzové halušky and soups.
Well-known restaurant in a historic building offering upscale Slovak and European dishes, wines, and a more formal old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hotels are often cheaper than capitals, meals are reasonable, and public transport is low-cost for visitors.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change or round up is common.
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Košice International Airport -> Hlavná ulica, Košice
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.

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.
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.
Kosice International Airport is 4 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Kosice International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kosice International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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