Flights Frankfurt → Vienna
FRA → VIE
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Vienna?
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna (VIE) takes about 1h 12m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Frankfurt and Vienna, utilizing a mix of aircraft including the Embraer 190, Airbus A320, Airbus A321, and Airbus A319 to cater to varying passenger demands. The destination airport in Vienna sees over 32 million passengers annually, underscoring its significance as a major travel hub.
The Frankfurt (FRA) → Vienna (VIE) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines. Across 193 flights monitored in recent months, 89% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 4 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Vienna: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna (VIE) heads east for about 621 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 12m.
Departures from Frankfurt on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 44% of FRA-VIE flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Vienna it is 0.8 min (atfm).
Across 193 tracked FRA-VIE flights, 89% left on time with an average delay of 4 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austrian Airlines (OS) | 83% | 19 min | 1.6% |
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about FRA-VIE
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna (VIE) takes about 1h 12m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Frankfurt (FRA) -> Vienna (VIE) route, on-time performance is 89% with an average delay of 4 minutes, based on 193 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Frankfurt-Vienna is 0.00% across 193 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Vienna, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Frankfurt-Vienna route is about 621 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
