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Cheapest return flight
£583
Typical prices: £510-£888
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 28/11Wed 5/12
LAX - VIE • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£1,275
Typical prices: £790-£1,460
United Airlines
Sun 23/9Sun 30/9
LAX - VIE • Direct
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Vienna. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Most punctual • 96% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 50% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £573 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Vienna (LAX-VIE)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Los Angeles to Vienna

Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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19:30 - 09:35LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
29h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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20:05 - 22:32VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
35h 27m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl
£583Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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12:27 - 09:35LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
36h 08m2 stops San Francisco Kastrup Copenhagen
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20:05 - 17:00VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
29h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£589Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, 8 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
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07:00 - 09:35LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
17h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:15 - 17:00VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£590Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
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19:10 - 09:35LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
29h 25m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:15 - 18:17VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 02m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen San Francisco
£593Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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16:45 - 21:00LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
19h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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08:40 - 23:58VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
24h 18m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl
£598Multiple Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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19:30 - 09:35LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
29h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:15 - 17:00VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£601Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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19:30 - 09:35LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
29h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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20:05 - 22:32VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
35h 27m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl
£605Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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19:30 - 21:50LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
17h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:15 - 17:00VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£608Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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09:12 - 15:50LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
21h 38m2 stops San Francisco Frankfurt am Main
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07:40 - 14:45VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
16h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£613Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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19:30 - 09:35LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
29h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:15 - 17:00VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£623Scandinavian Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Vienna flights

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

How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Vienna?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Vienna start at £583. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £510 to £888. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £583 on Scandinavian Airlines.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Vienna and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Vienna?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Vienna at £449 return.
  • July (£900) and June (£845) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Vienna the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Vienna are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% 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 Los Angeles to Vienna

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on LAX

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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.

Key details for Los Angeles to Vienna flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£342
Best time to beat the crowds (29% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (26% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Vienna

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Vienna based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Los Angeles to Vienna flight questions, answered

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

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

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Vienna flights:

    • United Airlines: 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 Los Angeles to Vienna?

    Only Austrian Airlines operates flights between Los Angeles and Vienna.

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

    Flights from Los Angeles to Vienna usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Vienna Intl (VIE).

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

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

    • Austrian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • United Airlines: 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.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £573 return via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared with £970 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £27–£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 Los Angeles to Vienna?

    The Boeing 777-200/200ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Austrian Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

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

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

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 49% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 2% of one-stop connections

    Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Los Angeles to Vienna route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £627 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £733, a difference of £106. 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Vienna route, 4% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 8 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 Los Angeles to Vienna?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 15:05 and lands at 02:30
    • Latest: departs at 15:05 and lands at 02:30.

    The flight takes about 11h 25m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Vienna flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 31% above the route average of £668. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Vienna takes 11h 25m, covering 6,118 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Vienna looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Vienna are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £464, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Austrian Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Vienna flights?

    Austrian Airlines is the only airline operating Los Angeles to Vienna flights. 96% of its flights are on time.

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

    Afternoon 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 Los Angeles to Vienna?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 30m, compared to 14h 32m via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) and 14h 52m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Vienna?

    Vienna is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central European Time vs Pacific 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 Los Angeles to Vienna flight?

    Return flights from Los Angeles to Vienna range from £510 to £888, with an average of £668 over the past 12 months. Anything below £510 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles 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 Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average £627 – about £106 less than Sunday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Vienna trip for November. Fares historically average £449 return in that month – typically £450 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £573 return on this route – about £397 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • 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

More options for your flight from Los Angeles to Vienna

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