Salzburg to London (SZG–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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BA683
BA British
320
1:20 PM
CET
2:25 PM
GMT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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BA685
BA British
320
5:00 PM
CET
6:00 PM
GMT
2h
M T W T F S S
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BA682
BA British
320
8:29 AM
GMT T3
11:25 AM
CET
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Salzburg to London
2 carriers, 4 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 653 mi 2h nonstop -1h behind 23 1-stop hubs

SZG–LHR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. British Airways and Lufthansa lead the route. The flight covers 653 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SZG–LHR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BA British Airways 4 320 2h-2h05 Oneworld
LH Lufthansa 1 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – BA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: BA (4 flights/wk, 80%)
Star Alliance: LH (1 flights/wk, 20%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SZG to LHR direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SZG to LHR.
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One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,556
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 London from Salzburg

Nearby airports with service to London Heathrow Airport.
Metric SZG→LHR MUC→LHR INN→LHR
Distance from SZG 68 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 7 1
Weekly flights 4 193 6
Flight time 2h 1h 55m 1h 52m
Airports within 200 miles of SZG with service to London Heathrow Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
London is 1 hour behind Salzburg.
SZG: CET · LHR: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Salzburg, it's 5:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
653 mi / 1,050 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m to 2h 5m.
Visa & Entry

Austrian passport holders enter the UK visa-free for stays of up to 6 months. Since February 2026, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is required before travel. Apply through the UK ETA app or online portal. The ETA costs GBP 16, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and allows multiple entries. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.

Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

SZG–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salzburg to London route.
Route details
Distance653 mi / 1,050 km
Flight time2h to 2h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights4 out / 3 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: SZG
IATA / ICAOSZG / LOWS
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m
Destination: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SZG to LHR flights.
Nonstop flights from Salzburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport take approximately 2h to 2h 5m. The route covers 653 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: British Airways and Lufthansa.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from SZG to LHR. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RIX, HEL, PMI, HAM, AMS, BCN, LTN, BER, DUS, FRA, TFS, TLV, STN, MAN, LGW, CPH, DUB, IST, NCL, ARN, DXB, BEG and RAK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London is 1 hour behind Salzburg.
Yes, return flights from LHR to SZG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MUC and INN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SZG to LHR

Salzburg Airport (SZG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways and Lufthansa. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SZG to LHR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SZG to LHR ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 653 miles (1,050 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 7 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via RIX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Munich (MUC) and Innsbruck (INN).