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Cheapest return flight
£154
Typical prices: £128-£235
Ryanair
Wed 17/10Sun 21/10
EDI - VIE • Direct
Cheapest direct flights
£157
Typical prices: £118-£213
Ryanair
Fri 2/11Wed 7/11
EDI - VIE • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Ryanair, Jet2, and Austrian Airlines. Average duration is 2h 40m
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Most punctual • 100% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £168 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Vienna (EDI-VIE)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Vienna

Sat, 17 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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13:10 - 16:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 40mdirect
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19:25 - 00:55VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
6h 30m1 stop Krakow J. Paul II Balice
£154Ryanair
Mon, 5 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
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07:50 - 15:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
6h 35m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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16:00 - 23:30VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
8h 30m1 stop Dublin
£154Ryanair
Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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13:50 - 20:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
5h 25m1 stop London Stansted
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16:10 - 00:25VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£154Multiple Airlines
Wed, 7 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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11:05 - 20:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
8h 15m1 stop London Stansted
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06:40 - 10:55VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
5h 15m1 stop London Stansted
£154Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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17:00 - 22:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
4h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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06:50 - 12:30VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
6h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£185KLM
Sat, 12 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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13:25 - 22:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
8h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:10 - 16:05VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
4h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£185KLM
Thu, 3 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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14:05 - 17:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 45mdirect
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19:25 - 21:15VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 50mdirect
£227Jet2
Wed, 23 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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14:35 - 18:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 45mdirect
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19:20 - 21:10VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 50mdirect
£228Jet2
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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06:00 - 17:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
10h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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13:55 - 23:15VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
10h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£397Austrian Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
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06:10 - 11:45EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
4h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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19:25 - 23:10VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
4h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£405Austrian Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Edinburgh to Vienna flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Edinburgh to Vienna with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Edinburgh to Vienna?

Return flights from Edinburgh to Vienna start at £154. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £128 to £235. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £154 on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Vienna?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Vienna and is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Vienna?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Vienna at £118 return.
  • July (£258) and August (£222) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 118% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Edinburgh to Vienna the cheapest?

Flights from Edinburgh to Vienna are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Edinburgh to Vienna

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Ryanair

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Tara Craig

Tara Craig

Expert on Austrian Airlines

Tara Craig has been a journalist for 17 years, focusing on aviation for more than a decade. She has covered everything from how airports accommodate disabled passengers to the emergence of electric air taxis. Tara is constantly travelling and finds it hard to stop noticing things – good and bad – about the air travel experience.

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on VIE

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Kirstie Pickering

Kirstie Pickering

Expert on EDI

Aviation and business journalist Kirstie didn’t leave England until she was 18 years old, but has since travelled to over 20 countries including Japan, Canada, and Iceland. Her travel expertise lies in European city breaks, including how to find the best locally-owned hotels and restaurants and how to optimise the airport experience for your needs.

Key details for Edinburgh to Vienna flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£84
Best time to beat the crowds (17% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Edinburgh to Vienna

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Your Edinburgh to Vienna flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • How do I get from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to the city centre?

    One popular option from Vienna to the city centre is the Vienna Airport Lines Bus, which departs from the airport every 30 minutes and takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes to reach the city centre. The cost for a one-way ticket is around €8, (£6.80). Another popular option is the City Airport Train (CAT), which takes only 16 minutes to reach the city centre and costs around €12 (10.20) for a one-way ticket. Taxis are also available and cost around €36 to €50 (£30-£43), depending on the time of day and traffic.

  • What class seat options are available on Scandinavian Airlines flights from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    Scandinavian Airlines offers several seat options on their flights from Edinburgh to Vienna. These include SAS Go, SAS Plus and SAS Business. SAS Go is their Economy Class, SAS Plus is their Premium Economy Class, and SAS Business is their Business Class. On most flights, SAS Go passengers can enjoy coffee and tea as well as WiFi for a fee, and can pre-book a seat for a fee. SAS Plus passengers enjoy additional benefits such as complimentary meals and drinks, lounge access and extra baggage allowance.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Vueling flights from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    Vueling Airlines gives each passenger on flights from Edinburgh to Vienna a free carry-on bag and one personal item allowance. The personal item should fit under the passenger's seat and not be more than 35 cm x 20 cm x 20 cm, and the carry-on bag cannot be larger than 55 cm x 40 cm x 20 cm.

  • What services does Lufthansa offer for Business Class passengers on flights from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    Lufthansa offers several services to Business Class passengers on their flights from Edinburgh to Vienna. These include access to lounges with a wide selection of food and drinks, the option to submit an offer for an upgrade to First Class, complimentary meals and drinks during the flight and gourmet cuisine.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Edinburgh to Vienna flights?

    Among airlines operating Edinburgh to Vienna flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection
    • Austrian Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Jet2: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    3 airlines operate flights between Edinburgh and Vienna. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Ryanair
    • Jet2
    • Austrian Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    Flights from Edinburgh to Vienna usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Vienna Intl (VIE).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Edinburgh to Vienna flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Austrian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Jet2: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Edinburgh to Vienna.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £157 return, compared with £168 via a stopover through London Stansted (STN).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £16–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Austrian Airlines and Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edinburgh to Vienna pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edinburgh to Vienna most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Edinburgh to Vienna route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £154 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £209, a difference of £55. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Edinburgh to Vienna route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 16 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Vienna?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vienna are Vienna Central Station, Rathausplatz, and Karlskirche. These are among the most viewed places in Vienna on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Edinburgh to Vienna:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:30 and lands at 09:10
    • Latest: departs at 19:20 and lands at 22:00.

    The flight takes about 2h 40m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Edinburgh to Vienna flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of £176. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    A direct flight from Edinburgh to Vienna takes 2h 40m, covering 999 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Edinburgh to Vienna looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edinburgh to Vienna are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £129, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Jet2's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Edinburgh to Vienna flights?

    Jet2 is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Austrian Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Edinburgh to Vienna flights are:

    • Jet2: 100% on time
    • Austrian Airlines: 83% on time
    • Ryanair: 71% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 78% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Edinburgh to Vienna?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 20m, compared to 5h 12m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 5h 15m via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS).

  • What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Vienna?

    Vienna is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Vienna Intl Airport (VIE)?

    Vienna Intl Airport (VIE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dryyve
    · Wheego
    · U-Save
    · SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    · Klass Wagen

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edinburgh to Vienna flight?

    Return flights from Edinburgh to Vienna range from £128 to £235, with an average of £176 over the past 12 months. Anything below £128 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Edinburgh to Vienna flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £154 – about £55 less than Monday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Vienna trip for March. Fares historically average £118 return in that month – typically £140 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Jet2 is the strongest pick on this route. 100% of Jet2 flights from Edinburgh to Vienna arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 78%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour16 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Vienna Intl Airport.
    - Moxy Vienna Airport
    - NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Connecting flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Vienna (VIE) usually have stopovers in different cities depending on the airline chosen. Some common stopovers for the route include Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Cologne (CGN), Brussels (CRL) and Dusseldorf (DUS).
  • Ryanair offers flights from Edinburgh to Vienna and has implemented various measures to lower its carbon emissions including creating the Pathway to Net Zero decarbonisation strategy in order to become carbon neutral by 2050.
  • UK and Scottish citizens do not need a visa to fly from Edinburgh to Vienna. This is because both the United Kingdom and Austria are part of the European Union's Schengen Area. Therefore, UK and Scottish passport holders are allowed to stay in Austria for up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) serves the city of Vienna and several other cities and towns that are close to the airport. These include Schwechat, Bratislava, Carnuntum Wine Region and Klosterneuburg.
  • SunExpress offers several services to people with limited mobility including a special wheelchair service at the airport. They also provide three kinds of wheelchair services that can be booked in advance for passengers with reduced mobility travelling on SunExpress flights from Edinburgh to Vienna, and accessible seats.

Prefer to fly direct from Edinburgh to Vienna?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Vienna Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Edinburgh Turnhouse to Vienna Intl

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Thursday

Ryanair,Jet2

Ryanair,Jet2

Friday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Sunday

Ryanair,Jet2

Ryanair,Jet2

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Direct returns

Vienna Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Thursday

Ryanair,Jet2

Ryanair,Jet2

Friday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Sunday

Ryanair,Jet2

Ryanair,Jet2

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