How to find cheap flights to Linz Airport (LNZ)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Linz Airport is 72 €. A round-trip plane ticket to LNZ right now is 133 €.
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Don't put things off until the last minute. You're more likely to secure the best price on tickets to Linz, where Linz Airport is located, if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching for a better chance of finding cheap flights to Linz. Doing this will give you more choices for where you take off and touch down, along with different prices.
Search for plane tickets to Linz Airport that come with a stop. Indirect routes are often cheaper. Once your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Linz
May is typically the cheapest month to jump on a flight to Linz.
To find the cheapest month for flights to LNZ, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
If you want to experience Linz at its busiest, book your flights to LNZ for July. Taking a trip during high seasons often means more to see and do compared to other times.
The quietest time of the year to go is April. Lock in your plane tickets to Linz then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
With averages of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF), July is when Linz is warmest. Plan your visit around your preferred weather conditions to make the most of your trip.
Ranging from -8ºC (18ºF) to 5ºC (41ºF), January brings the lowest temperatures.
April is your safest bet for clearer skies. With six days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Linz.
The wettest time of year is January. Travel then and you'll likely get around 11 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Linz Airport (LNZ): What you need to know
Get to Linz in a single journey. These are some of the popular airlines that offer direct flights to Linz Airport:
Ryanair is the most dependable carrier. Up to 94% of its flights into this airport touch down as scheduled, making it a smart pick when reserving your LNZ plane ticket.
Your flight will touch down in the UTC+1 timezone at LNZ.
Crawl into bed shortly after your flight to LNZ. Book a room at any of these stays near Linz Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
Start your Linz holiday sooner by collecting a car hire in LNZ. Europcar, Budget and Sixt are some of the top providers to select from here.
If you're catching an onward flight from Linz Airport or flying home from there, you're likely to stay on schedule. Up to 82% of all flights out of LNZ touch down on time.
Getting to central Linz from Linz Airport (LNZ)
LNZ is located about 13 kilometres from central Linz.
You'll reach the centre in around 20 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to LNZ.
Expect the journey to take about 45 minutes on public transport.
Linz is packed with options for a great night's sleep. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to keep in mind for your visit:
Linz highlights
Jump off your flight to Linz and head straight for these leading attractions:
Ars Electronica Centre: Around 0.32 kilometres north of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing in the city.
Lentos Kunstmuseum (Museum of Modern Art Linz): Hit up this landmark next. Around 0.32 kilometres north-east of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Linz experience.
How to get to Steyr from Linz Airport (LNZ)
Going directly to Steyr? From LNZ, it takes around 45 minutes to drive there. The city is about 48 kilometres from the airport.
Expect a journey time of 2 hours 10 minutes or so when making your way to Steyr on public transport.
Travelling from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Wels
If Wels is on your radar, it's around 14 kilometres from Linz Airport.
Explore more of Austria
Feel like exploring more? Vienna will keep things interesting on your trip through Austria. It's around 161 kilometres east of Linz and features Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral. The main airport for this city is Vienna International Airport (VIE).
Graz could easily become your new favourite place in Austria. You'll find it roughly 161 kilometres south-east of Linz. Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Das grüne Herz Österreichs are among the highlights. You can arrive here through Graz Airport (GRZ).
Roughly 97 kilometres south-west of Linz, Salzburg is worth going out of your way for. A few great reasons to visit include Old town Salzburg, Salzburg Old Town and Selzburg. W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) is the most convenient way to arrive here.