Flights between Brussels and Vienna start at €58 return with Ryanair, with a median of €64. It's a short direct route where booking ahead makes the difference.
Price and when to book
The lowest price we've found is €58 return, the median sits at €64 and there are options up to €72. The variation is small, so the key is booking 4-6 weeks in advance. Ryanair fares on this route tend to drop when first opened, so don't wait too long for prices to fall further.
Airline and stops
Ryanair operates this route with direct flights. No stops, so you'll travel from Brussels to Vienna without intermediate landings. It's a quick and straightforward journey. Keep in mind that Ryanair charges extra for baggage, seat selection and other services if you need them.
Best time to visit
Vienna is beautiful year-round, but winter (December-February) offers fewer tourists and lower prices. Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) have good weather and reasonable flight prices. Summer is peak season with higher costs and more crowds.
What to do when you arrive
Vienna deserves at least 3-4 days. St. Stephen's Cathedral, Schönbrunn Palace and the State Opera are must-sees. Stroll through the historic centre, enjoy Viennese coffee houses and walk along the Danube. Public transport is excellent and affordable with the Vienna City Card.
FAQ
What's the cheapest price for flights Brussels-Vienna?
The lowest price we've found is €58 return with Ryanair. The median is €64, so it's realistic to expect around €60-65 if you book in advance.
Are flights direct or do they have stops?
Ryanair flights on this route are direct. No intermediate stops.
Which airline flies from Brussels to Vienna?
Ryanair is the airline operating this route with the most competitive prices we've found.
How long should I stay in Vienna?
3-4 days is ideal to see the highlights: the Cathedral, Schönbrunn Palace, the State Opera and explore the city centre. With more time, you can take trips to the Danube or nearby towns.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
