Travelling from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG): What you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG). Check out your options for leaving from Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is located in Salzburg. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Vancouver.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Vancouver to SZG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the flights that depart from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% land on schedule at their destination.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
CXH is around 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It takes 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 15 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Vancouver to SZG flight:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
YXX is roughly 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Abbotsford Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of YXX is 67.97%. To put it simply, that's how often flights from this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near SZG instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dryyve, Mega Drive or Europcar and explore beyond Salzburg's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight.
Getting from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg
Central Salzburg is around 3 kilometres from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Right now, R 3,614 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,921. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Vancouver to SZG. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
November is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG), while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Salzburg based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Vancouver to SZG plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Salzburg to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Salzburg
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Salzburg right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Vancouver to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Old town Salzburg, Salzburg Old Town and Selzburg are major attractions which should feature on any good Salzburg itinerary.
Explore more of Austria
Salzburg has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Austria you should also see. About 257 kilometres east of Salzburg, a visit to Vienna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Austria, head for Graz, roughly 193 kilometres south-east of Salzburg. Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Das grüne Herz Österreichs are among its highlights.
