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

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sheffield to Vienna. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Sheffield to Vienna at £119 return.
•August (£214) and July (£199) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sheffield to Vienna the cheapest?

Flights from Sheffield to Vienna are cheapest in the 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are 0% below average.

Key details for Sheffield to Vienna flights

Low season

February
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 22% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Sheffield to Vienna

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Vienna flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 05:55 and lands at 08:22
    • Latest: departs at 19:10 and lands at 21:37.

    The flight takes about 2h 27m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Sheffield to Vienna:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Sheffield to Vienna?

    A direct flight from Sheffield to Vienna takes 2h 27m, covering 864 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sheffield 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 much should I expect to pay for a Sheffield to Vienna flight?

    Return flights from Sheffield to Vienna range from £125 to £228, with an average of £172 over the past 12 months. Anything below £125 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 1% below the route average of £172. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £80 return via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared with £162 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Sheffield to Vienna?

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

    • Austrian Airlines: 93% on time
    • Ryanair: 88% on time
    • Jet2: 72% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £19–£75 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 Sheffield to Vienna?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Sheffield to Vienna spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Sheffield to Vienna flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • 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 £1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dryyve
    • Wheego
    • Klass Wagen
    • U-Save
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Sheffield to Vienna usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Vienna Intl (VIE).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Sheffield to Vienna?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Vienna route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 04m.

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Sheffield to Vienna. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £159 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £188, a difference of £28.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Sheffield to Vienna?

    4 airlines operate flights between Sheffield and Vienna. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Ryanair
    • Jet2
    • easyJet
    • Ryanair

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

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 43m, compared to 4h 47m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 4h 56m via Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the time difference between Sheffield and Vienna?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Vienna?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vienna are Rathausplatz, Stephansplatz, and Hofburg. These are among the most viewed places in Vienna on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Sheffield to Vienna flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection
    • easyJet: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Sheffield 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
    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

  • Can I fly direct from Manchester Airport to Vienna Airport?

    It is possible to fly direct from Manchester Airport to Vienna Airport when you book flights with Austrian Airlines. When you book with other airlines, including Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, and British Airways, you will usually have to make a single stopover before you reach your destination.

  • Are fast-track options available at Manchester Airport?

    Manchester Airport is the main airport serving Manchester city as well as a variety of international travel destinations. This means the airport is often very busy and passengers may have to wait in long queues at security and check-in points. Passengers travelling through Manchester Airport can choose to speed up their journey through the airport by paying for fast-track options at security and passport control. Both of these options cost around £4 each and should be booked in advance.

  • Is transport available at Vienna Airport?

    Vienna Airport is well connected with Vienna city centre. Passengers can take the train from the station located inside the airport. Train journeys to the city take roughly 15min and tickets usually cost €12 (£10). Train tickets can be purchased at the CAT counter in the arrivals hall. Passengers can also take the bus from outside the airport; buses with Vienna Airport Lines depart regularly and cost around €8 (£7). Bus routes to the city usually take 40min.

  • Is onsite accommodation available at Vienna Airport?

    Onsite accommodation is available for passengers arriving at Vienna Airport. Airport arrivals can stay at the NH Vienna Airport Conference Centre, which is directly linked to the airport arrivals hall. You can also book accommodation at the MOXY Vienna Airport Hotel, which is located just a short walk from the airport terminals.

  • Where do flights from Manchester to Vienna usually stop?

    Most flights from Manchester to Vienna include a stopover. Flights operated by Austrian Air or Lufthansa often stop at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Munich Airport (MUN). You can also find flights operated by Iberia that stop at Madrid Airport (MAD).

  • What import restrictions should I be aware of at Vienna International Airport?

    Some products, including alcohol and tobacco products, are subject to duty-free import restrictions. For example, you may import up to 10 packets of cigarettes or up to 4 litres of wine duty-free. You will also need to declare cash in excess of €10,000 (roughly £8,715).

  • How can I get to Manchester Airport from the city centre on public transport?

    There are buses and trains available to get you from central Manchester to the airport. The 103 and 43 bus routes both depart from Piccadilly Gardens and arrive at the airport in roughly 40 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the train from Piccadilly Station which arrives at the airport in approximately 20 minutes, with services departing around every 10 minutes.

  • Where is the car hire centre at Vienna International Airport?

    The car hire desks at Vienna Airport are located in Car Park 4 on Level 0. You can reach the Car Rental Centre via an underground passageway from the main terminal. Major companies including Budget, Enterprise and Avis are available as well as some smaller, local companies. The vehicle pick-up area is just a short walk away.

Your guide to booking Sheffield 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average £159, about £28 less than Wednesday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sheffield to Vienna trip for January. Fares historically average £119 return in that month – typically £96 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Austrian Airlines. Over the past three months, 93% of Austrian Airlines flights from Sheffield to Vienna arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 04m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £80 return on this route – about £82 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
  • Passengers travelling through Manchester Airport (MAN) can choose from a range of options for parking. Short- and mid-stay car parks are conveniently located just a brief walk from the airport terminals. If you choose to book long-stay parking, you can use the free shuttle bus service that connects passengers with the terminals. This shuttle departs regularly from the long-stay car parks and takes around 10min.
  • Passengers flying through Manchester Airport can pay to use the Escape Lounges that are located throughout the airport departures areas. Entry to the lounges usually costs £20 per person and food and drinks are served inside. A smart-casual dress code is also in place.
  • A passenger information desk is available at Vienna Airport (VIE), on level 0 inside the Arrivals Hall of Terminal 3. Staff at this desk can help you with inquiries and direct you to the correct services if you need help with luggage, lost property, or other travel-related issues.
  • Want to exchange cash when you land in Vienna? A currency exchange office is available inside the arrivals hall at Vienna Airport. This service is available seven days per week between the early morning and the late evening.
  • Manchester Airport offers a baggage collection and delivery service. This costs approximately £40 per person and means you can have your luggage picked up from your home. Your bags will then be transported to your destination and dropped off at your accommodation for when you arrive.
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) and Vienna Airport (VIE) can both provide special assistance to passengers. You should book this through your airline at least 24 hours ahead of your flight to ensure all necessary personnel and equipment are available.
  • If you have an early morning flight, there are a number of hotels within walking distance of the airport where you can stay the night before. For example, the Ibis Budget Hotel is directly opposite Terminal 2 and the Radisson Blu is connected to the airport via the Skylink walkway.

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