Munich to Vienna (MUC–VIE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MUC–VIE is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Austrian Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Air India lead the route. The flight covers 221 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 103 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS Austrian Airlines | 35 | 320, E95 | 1h05 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| ET Ethiopian Airlines | 7 | E95 | 1h05 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| AI Air India | 4 | 320 | 1h10 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Vienna from Munich
| Metric | MUC→VIE | INN→VIE | STR→VIE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MUC | – | 78 mi | 120 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 46 | 27 | 29 |
| Flight time | 1h 5m | 1h | 1h 15m |
Travel Essentials
MUC: CET · VIE: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Munich, 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 S1 and S8 both run to the airport from central Munich. S8 from Marienplatz takes 40 minutes (€13.60 single, or €12 with the Airport City Day Ticket). Trains run every 20 minutes from around 4am to 1am. The two S-Bahn lines run different routes through the city; choose based on your starting point.Lufthansa Airport Bus from the main train station takes 45 minutes (€12 single, €19.50 return). Taxis from central Munich cost €65–80. Ride-shares (Uber) are available. The airport is 29km northeast; allow extra time during morning rush.
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.
MUC–VIE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MUC to VIE
Munich Airport (MUC) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) are connected by nonstop service from Air India, Ethiopian Airlines and Austrian Airlines. With 46 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MUC to VIE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MUC to VIE ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes to 1 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 221 miles (355 km). There are approximately 46 weekly flights outbound and 41 return, totaling 87 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
103 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via CTA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Innsbruck (INN) and Stuttgart (STR).