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How much is the cheapest flight to Salzburg?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $155 for one-way flights and $256 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Salzburg?
February is the cheapest month to fly to Salzburg, with average fares around $655. This month often sees lower prices as it is outside the busy summer travel season, making it a smart choice for budget-conscious travelers.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Salzburg?
These US cities offer the cheapest flights to Salzburg:

  • Salt Lake City (SLC)
  • New Orleans (MSY)
  • Syracuse (SYR)
  • Charleston (CHS, CRW)
  • Cleveland (CLE)

with fares often starting from $237.
Which US cities fly direct to Salzburg?
You can fly directly to Salzburg (FRA) from these US cities:

  • New York (JFK)
  • Newark (EWR)
  • Washington (IAD)
  • San Francisco (SFO)
  • Chicago (ORD)

How to find a cheap flight to Salzburg?
To find a cheap flight to Salzburg, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Salzburg?
Multiple carriers fly to Salzburg, including:

  • Air Canada
  • American Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Condor
  • Delta
  • Eurowings
  • Lufthansa
  • Ryanair
  • United
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Salzburg?
If you're heading to Salzburg, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.), about 56 miles from the city center, which is a hub for Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, and Emirates, with other airlines like KLM, British Airways also operating here.
  • Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Intl.) is another option, about 98 miles away, serving as a hub for Lufthansa, KLM, and Pegasus Airlines, with Hop!, Eurowings also operating here.
  • Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn), about 66 miles away, serving as a hub for Eurowings, Pegasus Airlines, and Lufthansa, with CL, VL also operating here.
  • Frankfurt (HHN-Frankfurt - Hahn), about 73 miles away, serving as a hub for Ryanair, Air Serbia, and RK, with Fly One S.R.L., W4 also operating here.
  • Dortmund (DTM), about 66 miles away, serving as a hub for Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, and E6, with Eurowings, Condor also operating here.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Salzburg?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Salzburg is typically Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.), located about 56 miles from the city center. This option can help you save on your travel costs.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Salzburg?
Looking for affordable flights to Salzburg? There are 22 budget carriers to choose from, including:

  • Eurowings: serves Cologne (CGN), Frankfurt (FRA), Dortmund (DTM), Duesseldorf (DUS)
  • Condor: serves Frankfurt (FRA), Dortmund (DTM), Duesseldorf (DUS)
  • Ryanair: serves Cologne (CGN), Frankfurt (FRA), Frankfurt (HHN)
  • Pegasus Airlines: serves Cologne (CGN), Frankfurt (FRA), Dortmund (DTM), Duesseldorf (DUS)
  • SunExpress: serves Cologne (CGN), Frankfurt (FRA), Dortmund (DTM), Duesseldorf (DUS)
  • WestJet: serves Frankfurt (FRA), Duesseldorf (DUS)
  • easyJet: serves Frankfurt (FRA), Duesseldorf (DUS)
  • Vueling Airlines: flies to Duesseldorf (DUS)
  • AJet: serves Cologne (CGN), Frankfurt (FRA), Duesseldorf (DUS)
  • Air Cairo: serves Cologne (CGN), Frankfurt (FRA), Duesseldorf (DUS)

What is the best month to visit Salzburg?
The best time to visit Salzburg is during the shoulder seasons of late spring (April to June, especially May) or early autumn (September to October). These months offer mild weather, typically around 15 to 21°C (60 to 70°F), fewer crowds than summer, and lower costs, making it ideal for enjoying cultural events without the peak-season prices or congestion.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Salzburg?
For domestic travel to Salzburg, booking 3-12 months in advance can help you find the best prices. For international flights to Salzburg, aim to book around 1 month ahead to get cheaper fares. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Salzburg?
Friday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Salzburg, with an average price of around $642. This is likely because many travelers prefer to fly during the week. If Friday doesn't suit your plans, consider checking prices on Thursdays. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Salzburg?
June is the most expensive month to fly to Salzburg, with average return ticket prices around $888. This is about 20% higher than the average price throughout the year, as summer tourism peaks during this time. For better deals, consider traveling in March or January when prices are generally lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What public holidays or seasonal events might make flights to Salzburg more expensive?
Traveling to Salzburg? Be mindful of public holidays that could impact flight prices. Key dates include Easter (March/April), which features the Salzburg Easter Festival, and Christmas (December 25-26). Additionally, national holidays like May 1 (Labor Day) and August 15 (Assumption) can also lead to increased demand and higher fares.
How can I track flight prices to Salzburg?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Salzburg. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Salzburg?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Salzburg, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Salzburg with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Salzburg on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Salzburg trip package?
Book a Salzburg flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Salzburg trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Salzburg?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Salzburg using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Salzburg with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Cologne - Bonn
Destination airport IATA code
CGN
Destination city name
Cologne
Roundtrip price
$255

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