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      Flight to Salzburg (SZG)

      Travel relaxed and comfortably to Salzburg

      Are you planning to travel to Salzburg? Book your flight to Salzburg on austrian.com: explore the different flight options available on austrian.com and find the flight that perfectly matches your schedule and budget. Whatever your reason for travelling, Austrian Airlines helps make your way over to Salzburg as stress-free and relaxed as possible.

      When you book your next flight to Salzburg on austrian.com, you can be sure that your trip will start out smoothly. Experience the unique charm Austria is known for on your journey to Salzburg. By the time you land in Salzburg, you will feel rested and refreshed, ready to begin your trip. That is thanks to our dedicated flight staff members, who always make sure your flight is comfortable, enjoyable, and of course, safe.

      *Please note: To provide you with the widest possible selection of flight destinations, some of the direct flights or connecting flights on austrian.com are operated by our partner airlines, which may result in a different flight experience than with Austrian Airlines.

      Flying to Salzburg: tips and information for your trip

      Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, captivates visitors with its rich history and stunning scenery. Famous as the filming location of “The Sound of Music,” the city enchants culture and nature lovers alike. Its historic old town boasts baroque architecture, charming alleyways, and landmarks like Salzburg Cathedral and Mozart’s birthplace. Beyond the city, the Salzburger Land region offers breathtaking landscapes—lakes, alpine meadows, and towering mountains perfect for exploration await you after your flight to Salzburg. With the Alps nearby, day trips for hiking, nature walks, and winter sports are a must.

      Book your flight to Salzburg at austrian.com and discover this Austrian gem on the Salzach River, surrounded by scenic city mountains.

      Getting around after your flight to Salzburg

      Salzburg Airport (SZG) is located around four kilometers from Salzburg city center. Thanks to the direct connection to the highway, you can reach the city center quickly by car or trolleybus after your flight to Salzburg has landed. The historic old town can be reached by bus in just under 15 minutes.

      Most of Salzburg’s city center is easily walkable. However, for longer excursions or distant sights, public transport options like buses and the S-Bahn are available. The Festungsbahn funicular takes you up nearly 100 meters in under a minute, offering stunning views from Hohensalzburg Fortress. If you prefer cycling, Salzburg boasts a well-developed network of bike paths for a convenient and scenic ride through the city.

      The most important travel tips after your flight to Salzburg

      • When is the best time to fly to Salzburg? Salzburg is a year-round destination. Spring and summer bring blooming gardens and festivals, while autumn showcases traditions and Salzburg Culture Days. In winter, the festive atmosphere draws winter sports fans and those seeking tranquility.

      • What sights are there to see in Salzburg? Salzburg boasts stunning sights. Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of Europe’s largest castles, offers panoramic city views. In the old town, Salzburg Cathedral and the famous Getreidegasse, home to Mozart’s birthplace, await. Mirabell Palace and its UNESCO-listed gardens are another must-see.

      • What culinary specialties await you after a flight to Salzburg? A must-try is Salzburger Nockerln, a light and airy dessert. Don’t miss Kasnocken, hearty cheese dumplings topped with golden-brown onions. And no visit to Salzburg is complete without an Original Mozartkugel, the famous marzipan, nougat, and chocolate praline.

      Book your flight to Salzburg now at austrian.com

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