Flights Vienna → Salzburg
VIE → SZG
How long is the flight from Vienna to Salzburg?
The flight from Vienna (VIE) to Salzburg (SZG) takes about 45 min. 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 Vienna to Salzburg, operating with a mix of aircraft including the Airbus A320, De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, and Fokker 100. The destination airport in Salzburg sees approximately 1,787,169 passengers annually, reflecting its significance as a travel hub for the region.
The Vienna (VIE) → Salzburg (SZG) route is operated by Austrian Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Salzburg the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.
Heading to Salzburg: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Vienna (VIE) to Salzburg (SZG) heads west for about 268 km, a flight time of roughly 45m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 min (atfm); arriving into Salzburg it is 0.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austrian Airlines (OS) | 83% | 19 min | 1.6% |
Airlines operating VIE-SZG
Frequently asked questions about VIE-SZG
The flight from Vienna (VIE) to Salzburg (SZG) takes about 45 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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 1 airline: Austrian Airlines.
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The Vienna-Salzburg route is about 268 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.
