Why fly to Salzburg, Austria?
If you’re looking for a picturesque city break, Salzburg is hard to beat. From its snow-capped mountainous backdrop to its charming cobblestone streets and glistening riverside setting, it’s a beautiful destination that’s sure to steal your heart. As the birthplace of Mozart and the setting of The Sound of Music, Salzburg is known for its rich musical heritage. Picture-perfect views and a vibrant music scene aren’t all the Austrian city has to offer, though. There’s also beautiful baroque architecture, fascinating museums and an abundance of bustling shops, cafes and restaurants. Book cheap flights to Salzburg today and discover all that this incredible has to offer.
Home to Austria’s second largest airport, Salzburg is a convenient destination to get to. You can book tickets to Salzburg from cities including Frankfurt, Dubai and Istanbul. If you’re travelling to Salzburg from the UK, there are also a range of airlines offering cheap flights to Salzburg from cities such as London, Belfast and Edinburgh. The country’s transport system makes it easy to explore the rest of Austria, too. Popular cities such as Innsbruck with its amazing winter sports, and the capital Vienna, with its beautiful architecture and rich culture, are both just a train ride away.
Salzburg is home to several famous landmarks that entice visitors from all over the world. The city's historic centre, with its buzzing narrow streets and magnificent architecture, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit whilst you’re in the city. Other popular attractions include the Hohensalzburg Fortress, a well-preserved medieval fortress that overlooks the city, Salzburg Cathedral with its incredible baroque architecture, and the stunning Mirabell Palace and Gardens, one of the filming locations for The Sound of Music. Visitors can also tour Mozart’s birthplace and explore the museum dedicated to his life and work.
Cheap flights to Salzburg aren’t just popular with sightseers, though. The city boasts an exciting shopping scene, with many travellers flocking to Getreidegasse, the city’s famous shopping street, for some retail therapy. If the city’s music scene interests you, you can also time your flights to Salzburg with the city’s annual festival which is held every summer. Alternatively, if you’d prefer to visit Salzburg in winter, along with the city’s magical Christmas markets, there’s plenty of ski resorts nearby.
Ready for an Austrian adventure? Book cheap flights to Salzburg today.
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- 0.59 km from central SalzburgW. A. Mozart AirportTickets From£18
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Cheapest one-way flight price | £14 |
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Cheapest return ticket price | £33 |
Off-season travel month | January |
Peak season for travel | May |
Flight distance | 1,032.09km |
Average flight time | 1 hour 56 minutes |
Popular airline | Lufthansa |
Cheapest month | June |
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