Cheap flights from London to Salzburg
Flights, routes and travel tips
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Sep 2026 CHEAPEST
From GBP19.99Each way
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Oct 2026
From GBP28.99Each way
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Nov 2026
From GBP23.19Each way
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Dec 2026
From GBP23.99Each way
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Jan 2027
From GBP25.99Each way
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Feb 2027
From GBP39.99Each way
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Mar 2027
From GBP30.99Each way
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Book cheap flights with Ryanair and discover Salzburg
| From | To | Flight type | Departure date | Departure time | Flight time | Price | Route availability |
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| London STN | Salzburg SZG | One way | Wed 30 Sep | Departure time: 06:15 | Flight time: 1h 55m | GBP19.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| London STN | Salzburg SZG | One way | Mon 16 Nov | Departure time: 06:20 | Flight time: 1h 55m | GBP23.19 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| London STN | Salzburg SZG | One way | Sat 05 Dec | Departure time: 14:10 | Flight time: 1h 55m | GBP23.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| London STN | Salzburg SZG | One way | Fri 22 Jan | Departure time: 06:05 | Flight time: 1h 55m | GBP25.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| London STN | Salzburg SZG | One way | Sun 11 Oct | Departure time: 07:55 | Flight time: 1h 55m | GBP28.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
- How frequent are Ryanair flights from London to Salzburg?
- Ryanair operates one flight per operating day, which works out to about one flight each day it runs and roughly five to six flights per week.
- What is the cheapest time to fly from London to Salzburg?
- Mid-week flights (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often cheaper. Booking in advance and using Ryanair’s "Fare Finder" can help you find the best deals.
- How long does it take to get from Salzburg airport to the city centre?
- Salzburg Airport is roughly 4 km from central Salzburg. The main public transport options are bus No. 10 to the city centre in about 15 minutes and bus No. 2 to Salzburg Main Station in about 23 minutes; taxis and shuttle transfers are also available.
- How is transport in Salzburg for tourists?
- Transport in Salzburg is tourist-friendly, with frequent city buses including the O-Bus network and easy ticket buying at stops or online. The Salzburg Card includes free public transport within the city for up to 3 days, and regional buses from Salzburg Main Station make onward trips around Salzburger Land and nearby Bavaria straightforward.
- What passport or ID do I need to fly from London to Salzburg?
- Travel document requirements for flights from London Stansted to Salzburg depend on your nationality and residency. Irish citizens can usually travel to Austria with a valid passport or an Irish passport card, but requirements may vary. Check the latest official guidance before you travel.
- Do I need to book car hire for my trip to Salzburg?
- Booking a car is recommended if you want to explore outside Salzburg or travel at your own pace. You can easily book car hire alongside your flight with Ryanair for added convenience.
Travel Tips
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When is the best time to visit Austria?
The best time to visit Austria is May to September for cities, lakes, and alpine scenery, and December to March for skiing and winter markets. Summer brings warm weather and ideal hiking conditions, while winter is best for snow sports and festive travel. Spring and early autumn are especially good for fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures.
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What is Austria known for?
Austria is known for its Alpine landscapes, imperial history, classical music, and elegant cities. It is especially associated with Vienna, Salzburg, the Habsburg legacy, and composers such as Mozart and Strauss. The country is also famous for mountain villages, ski resorts, and café culture.
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What are the must-see places in Austria?
Must-see places in Austria include Vienna, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Innsbruck, and the Wachau Valley. Nature lovers should also consider the Austrian Alps, Zell am See, and Tyrol. For culture and music, Vienna’s palaces, museums, and concert venues are major highlights.
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How many days do you need in Austria?
Most travellers need 5 to 7 days in Austria to visit Vienna and one or two other highlights such as Salzburg or Hallstatt. A trip of 8 to 10 days allows time for alpine scenery, lake regions, and train travel between cities. If you want both culture and skiing or hiking, 10 to 14 days is ideal.
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Is Austria expensive to visit?
Austria is generally a mid-range to expensive European destination, especially in Vienna and major ski resorts. Budget travellers may spend around €70 to €100 per day, while mid-range travellers often spend €140 to €220 per day. Prices are highest during ski season, Christmas market season, and summer holidays.
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What is the weather like in Austria?
Austria has a temperate climate with clear seasonal variation. Summers are warm, especially in cities and lower valleys, while winters are cold and snowy in the Alps. Temperatures vary by region, with mountain areas much cooler than Vienna and eastern lowlands.
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What are the top things to do in Austria?
Top things to do in Austria include visiting Vienna’s palaces and museums, exploring Salzburg’s old town, and seeing Hallstatt and the lake district. Many travellers also go skiing in Tyrol, hike in the Alps, attend a classical concert, or enjoy Christmas markets in winter.
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What food is the Austria famous for?
Austria is famous for Wiener Schnitzel, Sachertorte, Apfelstrudel, and Tafelspitz. Regional cuisine also includes hearty alpine dishes, dumplings, sausages, and pastries. Vienna’s coffeehouse culture is a major part of Austrian food identity.
What you need to know when traveling with Ryanair
View all FAQsCan I bring cabin baggage on a Ryanair flight?
Yes, Ryanair allows one small personal bag included with every fare. Larger cabin bags or priority boarding options can be added for an extra fee.
How do I check in for my Ryanair flight?
You can check in online via the Ryanair app or website. Online check-in typically opens 24 hours before departure, or earlier if you’ve purchased a seat.
Can I change my Ryanair flight after booking?
Yes, Ryanair allows flight changes, but fees may apply depending on the fare type and timing of the change.
What happens if my Ryanair flight is delayed or cancelled?
If your flight is disrupted, Ryanair may offer options such as rebooking, refunds, or assistance, depending on the circumstances and applicable regulations.
Can I book airport transfers or car hire with Ryanair?
Yes, when booking with Ryanair, you can add extras such as car hire and airport transfers through partner services like Carhire, making it easier to travel from the aiport to the city or surrounding areas.
What is Priority Boarding and how does it work with Ryanair?
Ryanair Priority Boarding lets you board using the Priority queue and bring two cabin bags on board: one small personal bag and one 10kg cabin bag, subject to availability and fees.