Frankfurt am Main to Vienna (FRA–VIE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
FRA–VIE is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Austrian Airlines, Condor and Lufthansa lead the route. The flight covers 386 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS Austrian Airlines Also: AC, CX, ET, LA, NH, SQ, TG | 77 | 320, 32N, E95 | 1h20-1h25 | – | Star Alliance | AC, CX, ET, LA, NH, SQ, TG |
| DE Condor | 21 | 32B | 1h20 | – | – | – |
| LH Lufthansa Also: ET, NH | 14 | 320 | 1h25 | – | – | ET, NH |
| BQ SkyAlps | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Vienna from Frankfurt am Main
| Metric | FRA→VIE | CGN→VIE | STR→VIE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FRA | – | 85 mi | 97 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 182 | 56 | 54 |
| Flight time | 1h 25m | 1h 30m | 1h 15m |
Travel Essentials
FRA: CEST · VIE: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main, it's 6:00 PM in Vienna.
Germany and Austria are both EU and Schengen members. German citizens can enter Austria with a valid passport or national ID card. No visa or time limit applies.
German nationals have full freedom of movement and can live and work in Austria without any permits. The shared language makes bureaucracy straightforward. For stays beyond 3 months, register your residence at the local municipal office (Gemeindeamt or Magistrat). Healthcare is covered through the EHIC card for temporary stays.
S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Terminal 1 every 15 minutes (15 min, €5.65 single or included in a Frankfurt day ticket). ICE and IC long-distance trains serve the airport's own long-distance station (Fernbahnhof); this is separate from the S-Bahn Regional station and connects Frankfurt to Cologne, Stuttgart, Munich, and other cities without requiring travel through the city centre.Taxis from the city centre cost €25–35 and take 15–25 minutes. Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine people mover.
The S7 commuter rail runs to Wien Mitte in 30–35 minutes (€4.20 every 30 minutes). The CAT (City Airport Train) is faster at 16 minutes (€14.90) and includes a city check-in facility at Wien Mitte.Taxis to the center cost €35–45 metered. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. The Vienna City Card covers all S-Bahn travel and is worth buying if you plan to use public transit throughout your stay.
Continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. July and August average 25–30°C with occasional thunderstorms. Winter (December–February) brings temperatures of −5–4°C. Snow and freezing fog are the main disruption risks at VIE, typically causing delays rather than cancellations.
Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are mild at 10–20°C. Föhn winds in spring can cause turbulence on approaches. Pack layers year-round. Mornings and evenings can be significantly cooler than afternoons.
FRA–VIE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FRA to VIE
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) are connected by nonstop service from Austrian Airlines, Condor, Lufthansa and SkyAlps. With 182 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FRA to VIE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FRA to VIE is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 386 miles (621 km). There are approximately 182 weekly flights outbound and 200 return, totaling 382 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Václav Havel, Munich and Graz. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Köln (Cologne) (CGN), Stuttgart (STR) and Luxembourg (LUX).