Cheap flights to Salzburg
Travelers planning a visit to Mozart's birthplace are welcomed by W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, located just 3 kilometers from the historic center. The extensive route network includes 15 popular destinations, providing stable connections with major transport hubs in Europe and the Middle East. The busiest passenger flow to Salzburg is observed on flights from Frankfurt am Main (114 departures per week), London (83 flights), and Dusseldorf (33 flights).
Regular air service to the city is provided by 27 carriers, with Eurowings and Lufthansa leading in terms of flight frequency. A significant part of the flight program to Austria is also operated by Easy jet and the national carrier Austrian. Below on this page, you will find departure city cards with a convenient search form to help you quickly find the best flight option.
Cagliari — Salzburg
Palma — Salzburg
Hamburg — Salzburg
Dusseldorf — Salzburg
Larnaca — Salzburg
Belgrade — Salzburg
Pristina — Salzburg
London — Salzburg
Amsterdam — Salzburg
Ibiza — Salzburg
Copenhagen — Salzburg
Tel Aviv — Salzburg
Flight insights to Salzburg
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Salzburg — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Salzburg come from Frankfurt am Main, London and Dusseldorf. Frankfurt am Main leads with around 114 flights a week.
- Frankfurt am Main114 flights/week
- London83 flights/week
- Dusseldorf33 flights/week
- Tel Aviv25 flights/week
- Palma24 flights/week
Top departure countries
Most direct flights to Salzburg depart from Germany, United Kingdom and Spain. Germany alone accounts for about 40% of all direct routes.
- Germanyavg $86
- United Kingdomavg $154
- Spainavg $87
- Turkeyavg $89
- Israelavg $123
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Salzburg range from Palma at $75 to Frankfurt am Main at $127 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
- Frankfurt am Mainfrom $127
- Londonfrom $108
- Dusseldorffrom $76
- Tel Avivfrom $123
- Palmafrom $75
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Salzburg from right now are Cagliari from $47, Las Palmas from $54 and Antalya from $55.
- Cagliarifrom $47
- Las Palmasfrom $54
- Antalyafrom $55
- Berlinfrom $62
- Palmafrom $75
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Salzburg is from Dubai at about 6h 13m, followed by Riyadh (5h 31m) and Santa Cruz de Tenerife (4h 45m).
- Dubai6h 13m
- Riyadh5h 31m
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife4h 45m
- Las Palmas4h 43m
- Marsa Alam4h 34m
Popular departure cities to Salzburg
Germany
United Kingdom
Germany
Israel
Spain
Germany
Turkey
Netherlands
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
Germany
Greece
Morocco
Greece
Serbia
Netherlands
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Kosovo
Spain
Denmark
Egypt
Egypt
Spain
Greece
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
France
Saudi Arabia
Spain
Cyprus
Greece
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Denmark
Ireland
Greece
Iceland
Italy
Italy
Italy
Lebanon
France
Italy
Switzerland
Italy
Poland
Italy
Netherlands
France
Italy
Czech Republic
Germany
Germany
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Germany
Croatia
Poland
FranceFrequently asked questions
- From how many cities can you fly to Salzburg?
- Currently, regular air service to Salzburg is established from 15 cities. This list includes major international hubs such as Istanbul, Amsterdam, and Dubai.
- Which cities have the most frequent flights to Salzburg?
- The most popular destinations are Frankfurt am Main (114 flights per week), London (83 flights), and Dusseldorf (33 flights). Routes from Tel Aviv and Palma are also popular.
- How many airlines fly to Salzburg?
- 27 airlines operate flights to the city. The largest carriers providing the highest flight frequency are Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Easy jet.
- Which airports receive flights in Salzburg?
- The main air hub of the region is W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG). The airport is located in close proximity to the city, only 3 kilometers away, which makes the transfer to the center as fast as possible.
- How to find cheap tickets to Salzburg?
- To find great deals, we recommend looking for flights from low-cost carriers such as Eurowings or Transavia. It is also worth checking flight options with a layover in Frankfurt or Istanbul, where high competition often helps lower prices.
- When is the best time to buy flight tickets to Salzburg?
- It is optimal to book tickets 2–3 months before your planned trip, especially if you intend to visit Austria during the Christmas markets or summer music festivals, when demand for flights increases significantly.