Flying from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG): What you need to know
When organising a flight from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG), you'll have your pick of airports to leave from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight.
The timezone in Salzburg is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London. W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is located in Salzburg.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from London to SZG. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You can find a direct flight from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
You can book a direct flight from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport with British Airways. This popular airline operates departures from LHR.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between LHR and SZG is British Airways.
Among carriers operating on this route, British Airways is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
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Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can book a direct London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) plane ticket with departures from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Decide if leaving from LGW is a better fit for your trip.
British Airways offers direct flights from London to SZG departing from LGW. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and arrive at your destination in one go.
British Airways is the most popular choice for passengers flying from LGW to SZG.
Among the carriers operating flights between London Gatwick Airport and W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, British Airways has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to SZG flight:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.26%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Avoid the hassle of switching planes from Stansted Airport (STN). Direct flights from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport can be booked from here.
Soar above the clouds with one of these airlines that offer direct London to SZG plane tickets from STN:
Most passengers choose to fly with Ryanair from STN to SZG.
With 73.58% of services landing as planned, Ryanair is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Sleep a little longer and still make your London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Stansted Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
Flights departing from STN touch down at their destination within the scheduled time frame 64.73% of the time.
About W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
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Getting from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Salzburg. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is R 485. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,186. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
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The best time to fly from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. November is the quietest month to visit Salzburg. August is when most people book flights from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Before locking in your London to SZG plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Salzburg, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Salzburg
Once you've booked your flight from London to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Salzburg:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Old town Salzburg, Salzburg Old Town and Selzburg are attractions you won't want to skip in Salzburg.
Explore more of Austria
Salzburg has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Austria you'll want to see. About 257 kilometres east of Salzburg, a trip to Vienna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral.
Graz is another must-experience destination in Austria and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Salzburg. No trip is complete without a visit to Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Das grüne Herz Österreichs.
