Getting to Vienna

Flying to Vienna

Thanks to its favorable position at the heart of Europe, Vienna is very well connected to the rest of the world. You can search and compare flights to Vienna using a search engine such as Momondo or Skyscanner. 

Flying from the US and Canada

Currently, there are five US cities that offer direct flights to Vienna. The Austrian national carrier, Austrian Airlines, offers direct flights from Chicago, Los Angeles, New York/JFK, Newark, and Washington, D.C. United offers direct flights to Vienna as well, and many more airlines have flights with stops in various European cities. 

Direct flights are offered from Montreal and Toronto to Vienna on select dates by Austrian and Lufthansa. There are many other options for travel between Canada and Vienna with one or more stops in a Canadian, US, or European city. 

Flying from Australia

There are currently no direct flights between Australia and Vienna. One-stop and two-stop flights are offered by Emirates, Qantas, American Airlines, Royal Dutch Airlines and Korean Air, among others. 

Flying from Europe

There are frequent direct flights between Vienna and most international European airports.  From the UK, there are direct flights to Vienna from London Heathrow, London Stansted, London Gatwick, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Birmingham, and Belfast.  

Flying from Central and South America

 The Austrian national carrier, Austrian Airlines, offers a direct flight from Cancún to Vienna. From all the other major airports in Central and South America, there are one-stop and two-stop flights, offered by various airline companies, such as Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal, Air France, Royal Dutch Airlines, Iberia, and many others. 

Flying from Asia and Africa

There are direct flights to Vienna from Tokyo, Tel Aviv, Beijing, Seoul, Shanghai, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Taipei, Bangkok, Tehran, Yerevan, and Tbilisi, as well as one-stop flights from most major Asian airports.  On the African continent, direct flights to Vienna are available from Ethiopia, Tunisia, and Egypt. From all the other major African airports, flights to Vienna include one or two stopovers. 

Vienna Airport

You can find a map of the Vienna Airport featuring both the arrivals and the departures area here. More information about the Vienna airport can be found on the airport’s website.
The airport's information desk is located in the arrival hall in terminal 3 and in the departure lounges in terminals 1 and 3. Information can be obtained 24/7 over the phone at +43-1-7007-222 33. The Vienna Airport has a  free app, which offers up-to-date status reports on arrivals and departures, as well as information about the airport. It can be downloaded in German and English from the App Store or Google Play. To be able to use the service, a data or WiFi connection is needed.
Accessibility
Vienna Airport is 100% accessible. Pictograms and control systems make it easier to orient yourself, while monitors at eye-level make flight information easier to read. If you require assistance, you can request this with your travel company 48 hours before departure. More information about this free service can be found at www.viennaairport.com/en.