Are direct flights from Salzburg to Vienna always the best option?

Direct flights are often the most convenient, saving time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more economical, especially if you are flexible with your travel schedule. Weigh the cost savings against the added travel time and potential inconvenience.

Can flexible travel dates help on Salzburg to Vienna flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Mid-week flights or traveling during off-peak seasons often have lower fares than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may lead to better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Salzburg to Vienna flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional expenses helps you compare the true total cost of your flight.

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2026-09-23 – 2026-09-30
SZG - Vienna
40% AI deal score
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Salzburg to Vienna: Overview

Insights for flights from Salzburg to Vienna

Fares for flights from Salzburg to Vienna typically range from $249 to $341, with a median price of $295. Right now, fares are above the typical level, indicating that current prices are higher than what is usually observed for this route. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, suggesting that finding cheap flights from Salzburg to Vienna may require some flexibility.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Salzburg to Vienna, November stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $241. Other cost-effective options include October and January, both with median fares of $255. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more favorable prices.

A typical journey from Salzburg to Vienna covers a distance of 268 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance means that the travel time is generally manageable, although most itineraries include connections.

The typical journey time for flights from Salzburg to Vienna is 10h 50m, including connections. This duration reflects that most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting. There are currently no direct flights from Salzburg to Vienna available in recent observations, so you should expect at least one stop on your trip.

How much is a round trip from Salzburg to Vienna

Regular price: €137 - €316

Prices for flights from Salzburg to Vienna are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Salzburg to Vienna is between 137 EUR and 316 EUR. The current lowest deal is 166 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 8-Oct 12.

now 166 €

Low 137 €

High 316 €

The cheapest time to fly from Salzburg to Vienna

For flights from Salzburg to Vienna, November is the cheapest month with a median price of $241. The most expensive month to fly is May, with a median price of $333. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from 241 €

May

Most Expensive

Flights from 333 €

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Direct flights from Salzburg to Vienna

Eurowings

Ryanair

Air Serbia

Turkish Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Salzburg to Vienna

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

SZG - Vienna

Salzburg (SZG) - Vienna (VIE)

Eurowings

240 €

348 €

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SZG - Vienna

Salzburg (SZG) - Vienna (VIE)

Eurowings

240 €

330 €

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SZG - Vienna

Salzburg (SZG) - Vienna (VIE)

Austrian Airlines

293 €

1,596 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SZG - Vienna

Salzburg (SZG) - Vienna (VIE)

Eurowings

254 €

791 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SZG - Vienna

Salzburg (SZG) - Vienna (VIE)

Eurowings

190 €

283 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SZG - Vienna

Salzburg (SZG) - Vienna (VIE)

Eurowings

236 €

371 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Salzburg to Vienna

8 nights

Oct 6 - Oct 14

158 € → 162 €

2 nights

Nov 27 - Nov 29

181 € → 194 €

7 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 30

174 € → 191 €

7 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 15

176 € → 200 €

14%

Popular Airports to fly from Salzburg to Vienna

Salzburg - Vienna route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Salzburg to Vienna are above the typical level at $166.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November has the lowest median price at $241 for Salzburg to Vienna.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 10h 50m

Flights from Salzburg to Vienna typically involve connecting flights with a median duration of 10h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not common; most routes from Salzburg to Vienna include 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers a notable deal

Ryanair has a recent deal for $166 from Salzburg to Vienna (Oct 8-Oct 12).

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Historically, deals for flights from Salzburg to Vienna appear frequently.

Salzburg main airports to depart from

Salzburg (SZG)

Cheapest

Salzburg Airport is a convenient option for flights from Salzburg to Vienna.

📍 ~4 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$238

Vienna main airports to arrive at

Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Cheapest

Vienna International Airport is ideal for direct access to Vienna and its surrounding areas.

📍 ~20 km from Vienna (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$238

Airports nearby Vienna used as alternative

Bratislava Airport (BTS)

Bratislava Airport is a practical alternative due to its extreme proximity and low-cost options.

📍 ~60 km from Vienna (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~$165

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Vienna

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Vienna, Austria

33% AI deal score

$1,633

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Vienna

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Also, look into setting up price alerts to be notified when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking in advance can often lead to better prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Generally, booking a few weeks to a few months before your trip may offer a good balance.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes provide more flight options or different pricing. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and time for transportation to and from alternative airports.

Salzburg to Vienna: Overview

Insights for flights from Salzburg to Vienna

How much is a round trip from Salzburg to Vienna

Regular price: €137 - €316

Prices for flights from Salzburg to Vienna are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Salzburg to Vienna is between 137 EUR and 316 EUR. The current lowest deal is 166 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 8-Oct 12.

now 166 €

Low 137 €

High 316 €

The cheapest time to fly from Salzburg to Vienna

November

Cheapest

Flights from 241 €

May

Most Expensive

Flights from 333 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec