Cheap Flights from Vienna to Salzburg

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Flight deals from Vienna to Salzburg

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vienna Airport to Salzburg Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,721. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Salzburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vienna to Salzburg flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Vienna to Salzburg

Vienna to Salzburg: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vienna to Salzburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Salzburg.

Vienna to Salzburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,323
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time54 mins
Most popular airlineFlynas
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Vienna to Salzburg: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vienna to Salzburg is R 3,103. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
54 minutes is the average flight time from Vienna to Salzburg.
Flynas and Sky Alps fly direct from Vienna to Salzburg.
As of July 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Vienna to Salzburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Salzburg is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Salzburg Airport on Monday, 19 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 54 minutes.
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We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Salzburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Salzburg.

Travelling from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Salzburg Airport (SZG): what you need to know

  • Around 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Vienna Airport to Salzburg Airport.

  • Salzburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Vienna.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your VIE to SZG flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • Jetting into Salzburg (and then discovering more of Austria!) is a snap with Flynas. This popular airline offers direct flights from Vienna Airport to Salzburg Airport.

  • Flynas is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

Handy information about Vienna Airport (VIE)

  • Vienna Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from VIE reach their destination on time.

  • Vienna Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near VIE. Whether you have an early flight from Vienna Airport to Salzburg Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Salzburg Airport (SZG)

Getting from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg

  • Salzburg Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Salzburg. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.

When to fly to Salzburg Airport (SZG)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Vienna Airport to Salzburg Airport is November, while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Salzburg based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Salzburg is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Vienna Airport to Salzburg Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VIE to SZG in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.

Explore more of Austria

  • Vienna is just one of the many places in Austria waiting to be explored after you've experienced Salzburg. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral.

  • Graz is another favourite destination in Austria and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Salzburg. No journey is complete without experiencing Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Schloss Eggenberg.

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