How to find cheap flights from New York to Austria
495 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from New York to Austria.
That fare gets you from New York to Vienna in Vienna.
160 € is the lowest price for a one-way trip.
Open to where you land? Enter 'Austria' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
Austria has around five international airports, so you'll have your pick of arrival options.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.
The earlier you book, the better. Fares are more likely to go up as your trip date gets closer, not fall.
Get notified when prices change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to have updates sent straight to your phone.
Best time to fly from New York to Austria
October is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from New York to Austria.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
January, February and July mark the height of the travel season in Austria, with January the busiest of the three. Visit then for a lively atmosphere and plenty of activity.
April, September and November are quieter months. September sees the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you'd rather skip the crowds.
Flights from New York to Austria: what to expect
New York offers a range of airports to fly out of: New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), New York Newark Airport (EWR), and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
At least one airport in Austria can be reached on a nonstop flight from New York.
Roughly 11 direct flights operate every week between New York and destinations across Austria.
Fly at cruising altitude with Austrian Airlines, the main airline operating this route.
When it comes to the most popular routes from New York to Austria, Vienna sits high on the travel wishlist.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 8 hours 10 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Austria
Vienna
Vienna is a top destination for New York to Austria flights. Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna Operahouse and St. Stephen's Cathedral are essential stops for first-time visitors.
Vienna Airport (VIE) is Vienna's busiest airport.
When it's time to find a place to lay your head, browse the selection of hotels in Vienna.
Salzburg
The biggest highlights in Salzburg include Altes Rathaus, Hallstatt and Mozart's Birthplace.
The majority of flights arrive through Salzburg Airport (SZG), the city's main airport.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Salzburg.
Graz
Graz Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Schloss Eggenberg are major sights to cross off while you're in this part of Styria.
Graz Airport (GRZ) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Track down a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Graz.
Visiting Austria for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you fly. Rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.
The euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying for purchases is easy, with debit and credit cards accepted just about everywhere.
Austria has a population of roughly 9.2 million. The capital city is Vienna.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+1.
For a warmer trip to Austria, consider July.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
May tends to be the wettest time of year, while October is the driest.
The most well-known events on the local calendar include the Vienna New Year's Concert, Salzburg Festival and Vienna Festival. Line up your New York to Austria flight around moments like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Locked in that cheap flight from New York to Austria? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Austria and filter your search by location, budget and more. Also browse car rental options in Austria and choose from pickup locations at airports or in cities.