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Flights Frankfurt → Vienna

FRA → VIE

19.5
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

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.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~621 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Frankfurt (FRA) → Vienna (VIE) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.5/100 (medium), 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.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Vienna it is 0.8 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:12
Elevation VIE
600 ft
Typical aircraft
Embraer 190, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~62 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Austrian Airlines (OS) 85% 12 min 3.5%
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%

Frequently asked questions about FRA-VIE

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines.

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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.