Minneapolis to Vienna (MSP–VIE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between MSP and VIE. Nearest airports to MSP with scheduled service: Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC, 62 mi) · Rochester International Airport (RST, 76 mi) · Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU, 85 mi)
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
AMS Amsterdam 10h 35m DLKLSV AICIET Amsterdam (AMS) to Vienna flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 10h 50m 4YLHLX ACCXDE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Vienna flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 11h 4m AFDLKL AFCIKQ Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Vienna flights
ORD Chicago 11h 10m AAACAF OS Chicago (ORD) to Vienna flights
LHR London 11h 35m DL ACBACX London (LHR) to Vienna flights
YYZ Toronto 11h 40m ACDLEK ACLXOS Toronto (YYZ) to Vienna flights
CPH Copenhagen 12h 8m DLSK ACAIET Copenhagen (CPH) to Vienna flights
YUL Montréal 12h 24m ACAFAV LXOSSN Montréal (YUL) to Vienna flights
FCO Rome 12h 30m DL AZFROS Rome (FCO) to Vienna flights
EWR Newark 12h 45m DLKESK OS Newark (EWR) to Vienna flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Minneapolis to Vienna
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+7h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MSP and VIE, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to VIE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,091
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSP → VIE
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Return
VIE → MSP
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
40%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Vienna is 7 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · VIE: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Vienna.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Austria and the entire Schengen area visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. No advance application is needed. The 90-day clock is shared across all 29 Schengen countries. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

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.

MSP–VIE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Vienna route.
Route details
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: VIE
IATA / ICAOVIE / LOWW
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr31.7M
Elevation600 ft / 183 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to VIE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and Charles de Gaulle.
Vienna is 7 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.