Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Frankfurt and Vienna are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Flights from FRA to VIE start at 06:40 — the first with Austrian. The last departure is at 21:50 with Austrian. Overall, you can take your pick of 104 weekly Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your FRA to VIE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Lufthansa has direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Vienna — and maybe even more of Austria if time allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Lufthansa.
Lufthansa tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for FRA to VIE flights, with 80.44% of services landing as scheduled.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between FRA and VIE:
Stuttgart Airport
Innsbruck Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Rs20,982 is currently the best price for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs36,417. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book seven months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from FRA to VIE.
The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Of all flights leaving Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% land on time at their destination.
To get to Frankfurt Airport from central Frankfurt, it takes around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near FRA:
Arriving at Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near VIE instead:
Grab a Vienna International Airport rental car and discover Vienna and beyond with your own set of wheels. U-Save, Wheego and Dryyve are top outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Vienna International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to central Vienna
Vienna International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Vienna. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The quietest month for a flight from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Vienna based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Vienna International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Vienna, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 5ºC. Search for cheap tickets from FRA to VIE around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Austria
Vienna has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Austria waiting to be discovered. Around 145 kilometres south-west of Vienna, a trip to Graz will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Schlossberg, Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II.
Linz is another favourite destination in Austria and is around 153 kilometres west of Vienna. No journey is complete without dropping by Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Hauptplatz.