What are the most popular cities to visit in Austria?

Austria is full of interesting cities to visit if you’re interested in touring the country. The majority of our users (81%) visit Vienna more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in Austria include Salzburg and Graz.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Austria?

The flight from South Africa to Austria depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo (a popular airport in South Africa) to Vienna Intl (the most popular airport in Austria), then the flight time is 13h 30m on average. If you fly from Cape Town Intl (another popular airport in South Africa) to Vienna Intl, then the average flight time is 14h 30m.

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Turkish Airlines

Jan 26

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20h 50m

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Feb 9

VIE

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Feb 10

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29h 40m

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Ethiopian Air

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Ethiopian Air

Jan 26

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16h 30m

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 2

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25h 15m

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Turkish Airlines

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Ethiopian Air

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Turkish Airlines

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Apr 30

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Brussels Airlines

Feb 2

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Ethiopian Air

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Mar 7

JNB

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Mar 14

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Flights to Salzburg

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KLM

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Emirates

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KLM

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17:15 - 13:05

CPT

VIE

20h 50m1 stop

16:25 - 11:50

VIE

CPT

18h 25m1 stop

R10 455Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9

17:15 - 21:55

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VIE

29h 40m1 stop

14:05 - 11:50

VIE

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20h 45m1 stop

R11 175Turkish Airlines

Tue, Feb 10 - Sun, Mar 1

14:30 - 6:05

JNB

VIE

16h 35m1 stop

22:30 - 13:05

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13h 35m1 stop

R11 192Ethiopian Air

Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 4

14:35 - 6:05

CPT

VIE

16h 30m1 stop

22:30 - 13:00

VIE

CPT

13h 30m1 stop

R11 259Ethiopian Air

Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9

20:15 - 11:10

JNB

VIE

15h 55m2 stops

20:15 - 10:30

VIE

JNB

13h 15m1 stop

R11 661SWISS

Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 4

20:15 - 8:40

JNB

VIE

13h 25m1 stop

7:15 - 10:30

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26h 15m2 stops

R11 745SWISS

Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 9

19:10 - 12:25

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18h 15m1 stop

14:55 - 17:10

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DUR

25h 15m1 stop

R14 057Emirates

Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10

11:55 - 8:15

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20h 20m2 stops

16:55 - 10:25

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DUR

17h 30m2 stops

R16 855Qatar Airways

Tue, Jun 9 - Thu, Jun 11

11:55 - 15:25

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VIE

27h 30m2 stops

16:55 - 10:25

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DUR

17h 30m2 stops

R16 889Qatar Airways

Tue, Jun 9 - Thu, Jun 11

18:30 - 12:50

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19h 20m1 stop

13:50 - 11:40

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R18 246Emirates

Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 31

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Cape TownVienna

CPT - VIE

CPTVIE

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/1

17:15-13:05

1 stop20h 50m

Vienna Intl

Mon 9/2

16:25-11:50

1 stop18h 25m

R10 455

Cape TownVienna

CPT - VIE

CPTVIE

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

17:15-21:55

1 stop29h 40m

Vienna Intl

Sun 1/3

14:05-11:50

1 stop20h 45m

R11 175

JohannesburgVienna

JNB - VIE

JNBVIE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

14:30-6:05

1 stop16h 35m

Vienna Intl

Wed 4/2

22:30-13:05

1 stop13h 35m

R11 192

Cape TownVienna

CPT - VIE

CPTVIE

Cape Town Intl

Mon 26/1

14:35-6:05

1 stop16h 30m

Vienna Intl

Mon 9/2

22:30-13:00

1 stop13h 30m

R11 259

JohannesburgVienna

JNB - VIE

JNBVIE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

20:15-11:10

2 stops15h 55m

Vienna Intl

Wed 4/2

20:15-10:30

1 stop13h 15m

R11 661

JohannesburgVienna

JNB - VIE

JNBVIE

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

20:15-8:40

1 stop13h 25m

Vienna Intl

Mon 9/2

7:15-10:30

2 stops26h 15m

R11 745

DurbanVienna

DUR - VIE

DURVIE

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 3/2

19:10-12:25

1 stop18h 15m

Vienna Intl

Tue 10/2

14:55-17:10

1 stop25h 15m

R14 057

DurbanVienna

DUR - VIE

DURVIE

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 9/6

11:55-8:15

2 stops20h 20m

Vienna Intl

Thu 11/6

16:55-10:25

2 stops17h 30m

R16 855

DurbanVienna

DUR - VIE

DURVIE

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 9/6

11:55-15:25

2 stops27h 30m

Vienna Intl

Thu 11/6

16:55-10:25

2 stops17h 30m

R16 889

Cape TownSalzburg

CPT - SZG

CPTSZG

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

18:30-12:50

1 stop19h 20m

Salzburg W.A. Mozart

Sat 31/1

13:50-11:40

1 stop20h 50m

R18 246

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Austria flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to Austria?

Lufthansa, Emirates and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Austria from South Africa according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 26% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Austria. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Austria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Austria flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R5 294
Best Round-Trip Price	R10 455
Fastest flight time	18h 45m

The best one-way flight price to Austria from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R5 294 (Cape Town Intl to Vienna Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Austria from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R10 455 (Cape Town Intl to Vienna Intl).

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The fastest flight to Austria from South Africa takes 18h 45m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Vienna Intl).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Austria

What is the cheapest flight to Austria?

The cheapest flights to Austria recently found by momondo users are R2 386 with Austrian Airlines, R6 613 with Condor, and R9 038 with SWISS.

Which airlines fly to Austria?

There are 14 airlines that fly to Austria on a routine basis, but Lufthansa, Emirates and Turkish Airlines happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 26% of those who searched for flights to Austria looked to travel with Lufthansa, making this airline the top choice among momondo travellers.

What is the most popular airport in Austria to fly to?

Vienna Intl is the most popular airport in Austria to fly to, with 81% of all users travelling to Austria opting to take a flight into this airport. If you’re interested in staying in Vienna, which is the city in Austria that is closest to Vienna Intl, then be sure to check momondo for cheap flight deals.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Austria?

Sunday is the best day of the week to fly to Austria based on flight prices. Wednesday is another affordable option. If you are looking to save money on flights to Austria, then try to avoid flying out on a Saturday since this is when prices are at their highest.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Austria?

Prices for flights to Austria are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Austria?

There are 14 operators available for flights to Austria as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Austria?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Austria.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Austria?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Austria may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Austria. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Austria?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Austria. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to Austria with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Austria to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Austria?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Austria.