Flying from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport (VIE): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Frankfurt. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport (VIE) leaving from here.
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport flight.
Frankfurt and Vienna (where Vienna International Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
The busiest route is from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE), with 103 direct weekly services. If you're ready to head out sooner, the earliest flight from FRA to VIE is the 6:40am Austrian option. If you need some extra time before takeoff, the final departure is at 9:50pm with Austrian.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Frankfurt to VIE.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Reach your destination without the detour from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport (VIE) can be booked from here.
At FRA, you'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport, including:
The top choice among passengers flying between FRA and VIE is Austrian Airlines.
Condor leads the way as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 81.76% of its services landing on schedule.
Travelling from central Frankfurt to FRA takes around 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Frankfurt Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Frankfurt Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Tick a new place off your list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport, browse these options when departing from Frankfurt Hahn Airport:
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Vilnius International Airport (VNO)
You can reach HHN from central Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to travel the 121 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Frankfurt to VIE flight? Kick back in a hotel near Frankfurt Hahn Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Flights from Frankfurt Hahn Airport are known for their punctuality, with 82% of them landing as planned.
About Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near VIE instead:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to central Vienna
Central Vienna is around 18 kilometres from Vienna International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It typically takes 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport is ₹ 4,763. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 9,595. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap flights from Frankfurt to VIE, book your ticket one month before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
July is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport (VIE). Visit Vienna in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Vienna is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Book your Frankfurt to VIE plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC and 5ºC.
More about Vienna
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Vienna right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Frankfurt to Vienna International Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral are must-visits when exploring Vienna.
Explore more of Austria
Graz is just one of the many places in Austria waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Vienna. Around 145 kilometres away to the southwest, check out popular attractions including Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Schloss Eggenberg.
Around 177 kilometres west of Vienna, Linz is another favourite stop in Austria. Experience major highlights starting with Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Lentos Kunstmuseum (Museum of Modern Art Linz).
