Vienna to London (VIE–LGW) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DUS Düsseldorf 3h 27m AIEWNH U2 Düsseldorf (DUS) to London flights
ZRH Zurich 3h 53m CXETLX LXU2 Zurich (ZRH) to London flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 3h 55m ACCXDE DE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to London flights
MUC Munich 3h 55m AIETLH U2 Munich (MUC) to London flights
BSL Bâle / Mulhouse 3h 56m LXOS U2 Bâle / Mulhouse (BSL) to London flights
AMS Amsterdam 4h AIAMCI U2 Amsterdam (AMS) to London flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 4h AFAMCI AFKLU2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to London flights
GVA Geneva 4h 10m AILXNH U2 Geneva (GVA) to London flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 4h 20m FR U2 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to London flights
PRG Prague 4h 30m AIETMS U2W9 Prague (PRG) to London flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Vienna to London
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 777 mi 2h 5m nonstop -1h behind

VIE–LGW had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 777 miles in 2h 5m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop VIE–LGW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: U2 (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for VIE to LGW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
123
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
7,632
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 Vienna

Nearby airports with service to London Gatwick Airport.
Metric VIE→LGW GRZ→LGW
Distance from VIE 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 3
Flight time 2h 5m 2h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of VIE with service to London Gatwick Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
London is 1 hour behind Vienna.
VIE: CEST · LGW: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vienna, it's 5:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
777 mi / 1,250 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m gate to gate.
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 to VIE

The City Airport Train (CAT) runs non-stop between Wien Mitte station and VIE in 16 minutes (€14.90 one-way, €24.90 return). The S7 commuter rail covers the same route with stops in 30–35 minutes for €4.20.Taxis are metered but expensive; expect €35–45 from the city center. Uber and ride-shares cost €25–35. Parking at VIE runs €8–14/day in the remote lot with shuttle.

Getting from LGW

The Gatwick Express departs the South Terminal every 15 minutes to London Victoria (30 min, from £21.50). Thameslink services are cheaper and provide direct access to Farringdon, City Thameslink, Blackfriars, and London Bridge; useful for destinations in the City and East London. Both terminal buildings are connected by a free inter-terminal monorail shuttle (2 min).Taxis from arrivals queue outside; metered fares to central London typically run £70–100 and can exceed this during peak hours. Uber and other ride-shares operate from a designated zone. Rental car desks are in both terminal buildings.

London Climate

Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with fog, low cloud, and occasional light snow causing moderate delay risks. Summers (June–August) are mild at 18–25°C. Heat waves are increasingly common and can affect ramp operations. Rain falls year-round with no dry season.

Wind is a more frequent disruption factor than snow at Gatwick. The airport has a single active runway and is sensitive to crosswinds. Autumn storms (October–November) occasionally cause significant delays.

VIE–LGW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vienna to London route.
Route details
Distance777 mi / 1,250 km
Flight time2h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: VIE
IATA / ICAOVIE / LOWW
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr31.7M
Elevation600 ft / 183 m
Destination: LGW
IATA / ICAOLGW / EGKK
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr43.2M
Elevation202 ft / 62 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VIE to LGW flights.
Nonstop flights from Vienna International Airport to London Gatwick Airport take about 2h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 777 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from VIE to LGW: easyJet. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 5m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Düsseldorf, Zürich and Frankfurt Main.
London is 1 hour behind Vienna.
Nearby alternatives include GRZ. 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 VIE to LGW

Vienna International Airport (VIE) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

VIE to LGW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VIE to LGW is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 777 miles (1,250 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Düsseldorf, Zürich and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Feldkirchen bei Graz (GRZ).