Košice to Vienna (KSC–VIE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LH Lufthansa
E95
5:25 AM
CEST
6:20 AM
CEST
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS654+1
OS Austrian
E95
5:25 AM
CEST
6:20 AM
CEST
0h 55m
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OS652+1
OS Austrian
E95
2:55 PM
CEST
3:55 PM
CEST
1h
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OS651+1
OS Austrian
E95
1:10 PM
CEST T3
2:00 PM
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0h 50m
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Košice to Vienna
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 218 mi 0h 55m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

KSC–VIE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Austrian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 218 miles in approximately 0h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KSC–VIE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
OS Austrian Airlines Also: LH 14 E95 0h55-1h Star Alliance LH
Aircraft on this route
E95 Embraer 195 – LH, OS
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: OS (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KSC to VIE direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KSC to VIE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
797
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Vienna from Košice

Nearby airports with service to Vienna International Airport.
Metric KSC→VIE KRK→VIE BUD→VIE
Distance from KSC 118 mi 125 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 5
Weekly flights 21 26 32
Flight time 0h 55m 1h 0h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of KSC with service to Vienna International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Vienna is 0 hours the same as Košice.
KSC: CEST · VIE: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Košice, it's 6:00 PM in Vienna.
Distance & Flight Time
218 mi / 350 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m to 1h 0m.
Getting from VIE

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.

Vienna Climate

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.

KSC–VIE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Košice to Vienna route.
Route details
Distance218 mi / 350 km
Flight time0h 55m to 1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 7 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: KSC
IATA / ICAOKSC / LZKZ
TimezoneEurope/Bratislava
Elevation755 ft / 230 m
Destination: VIE
IATA / ICAOVIE / LOWW
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr31.7M
Elevation600 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KSC to VIE flights.
Nonstop flights from Košice International Airport to Vienna International Airport take approximately 0h 55m to 1h. The route covers 218 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Austrian Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from KSC to VIE. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LTN, FCO, WAW, ZAD, ZRH, PRG, STN, AGP and DUB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from VIE to KSC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KRK and BUD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.
Flight time is about 55 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes. The distance is roughly 400 km. This is one of the shorter international routes in Central Europe.
Austrian Airlines has operated this route as a connection to its Vienna hub. Frequency is typically 1 to 2 daily flights. Equipment is small regional aircraft, often Embraer or Dash 8 turboprop. The route feeds eastern Slovak passengers into Austrian's long-haul network.
Direct trains run from Kosice to Vienna Hauptbahnhof, but the journey takes about 4.5 to 5 hours via Bratislava. Driving is about 460 km and takes around 4.5 hours via the E50 and Hungarian motorways. The flight saves 3 to 4 hours of travel time.
Vienna Airport is 18 km from the city center. The City Airport Train (CAT) takes 16 minutes to Wien Mitte station and costs 14.90 EUR. S-Bahn line S7 takes about 25 minutes and costs 4.40 EUR. Buses and taxis are also available. The Wien Mitte and Hauptbahnhof stations connect to the U-Bahn metro.
Kosice International Airport is a small facility about 6 km south of the city center. It has one terminal building. Bus line 23 connects the airport to the city center in about 20 minutes. Taxis cost around 8 to 10 EUR. The airport mainly handles flights to Vienna, Prague, London, and seasonal leisure destinations.

Kosice to Vienna

Kosice to Vienna covers about 400 km with flights taking just over 1 hour. Austrian Airlines operates the route as a feeder into its Vienna hub, with 1 to 2 daily frequencies on regional aircraft. This short international hop connects eastern Slovakia with Austria's capital and main intercontinental gateway.

The route primarily serves connecting passengers from Kosice who need access to Austrian Airlines' long-haul network from Vienna. The train takes nearly 5 hours, so flying saves significant time. Kosice is Slovakia's second largest city with a UNESCO-listed historic center. Vienna Airport's fast rail links to the city center (16 minutes on the CAT) make the total journey time from Kosice to central Vienna under 2 hours door-to-door.