Flying from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Corfu Airport (CFU): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Vienna Airport to Corfu Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Corfu is one hour ahead of Vienna and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from VIE to CFU start from 05:50 — the first with Austrian. The latest departure is at 19:30 with Austrian. Overall, there are four weekly Vienna Airport to Corfu Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your VIE to CFU flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Flying into Corfu (and then discovering more of Greece!) is a cinch with Austrian Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Vienna Airport to Corfu Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Austrian Airlines on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers VIE to CFU flights.
Handy information about Vienna Airport (VIE)
80% of flights leaving Vienna Airport land at their destination on time. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of VIE.
To get to Vienna Airport from central Vienna, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 15 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near VIE? If you've booked an early flight from Vienna Airport to Corfu Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Corfu Airport (CFU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Vienna Airport to Corfu Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CFU instead:
Grab a Corfu Airport rental car and discover Corfu and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, VOLTA and Goldcar are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Corfu Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Corfu Airport (CFU) to central Corfu
Corfu Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Corfu. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Corfu Airport (CFU)
The quietest month for a flight from Vienna Airport to Corfu Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Corfu based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Vienna Airport to Corfu Airport for August if you'd like to go to Corfu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to CFU in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Corfu. Around 370 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Around 274 kilometres north-east of Corfu, Thessaloniki is another essential stop in Greece. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
