Flights Vienna → Frankfurt
VIE → FRA
Route overview
The flight route connects Vienna to Frankfurt, utilizing a variety of aircraft including the Embraer 190, Airbus A320, Airbus A321, and Airbus A319. The destination airport in Frankfurt sees an annual passenger traffic of over 61 million passengers, highlighting its significance as a major transportation hub.
The Vienna (VIE) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.
Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Vienna (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads north-west for about 621 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 12m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 min (atfm); arriving into Frankfurt it is 2.1 min (atfm).
Route facts
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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% |
Airlines operating VIE-FRA
Airports
Frequently asked questions about VIE-FRA
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 Vienna-Frankfurt 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.
