Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vienna International Airport (VIE): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport.
Vienna is one hour ahead of Edinburgh and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Take your pick of three weekly Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport flights. The 08:15 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight available. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 17:20.
For a smooth 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 board your EDI to VIE flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Ryanair has direct flights from Edinburgh 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 your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Ryanair.
With an impressive 85.71% of services landing on schedule, Jet2 is the most punctual carrier for EDI to VIE flights.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between EDI and VIE:
Hamburg Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
25 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. Return flights start from 58 €. These prices may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from EDI to VIE, book your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from EDI to VIE.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of all flights departing from Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near EDI:
Arriving at Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Consider booking a hotel close to VIE if you're taking a late Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Vienna International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from U-Save, Wheego or Dryyve to explore Vienna and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Vienna International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to central Vienna
Vienna International Airport to the centre of Vienna has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Vienna. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Vienna is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Vienna International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from EDI to VIE in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Austria
You've visited Vienna, now it's time to discover other corners of Austria. Journey about 145 kilometres south-west to Graz to check off its leading attractions. From Schlossberg to Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Linz is another must-experience destination in Austria and is around 153 kilometres west of Vienna. No trip is complete without dropping by Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Hauptplatz.