Ryanair connects London and Salzburg with direct flights at prices around €60 return. We've seen offers from €59 and fares up to €113 depending on dates. Book in advance to lock in the lowest price.
Price and when to book
The lowest price recorded is €59 return. The median of offers is €60. Some journeys reach €113 depending on season and how far ahead you book. There's no fixed rule about which month is cheapest, but booking early secures better rates. Check specific dates: the gap between one week and another can be substantial.
Airline and direct flights
Ryanair operates this route with direct flights: no stops. Example: departure from London on 5 December 2026 at 14:10, arrival in Salzburg at 14:10 (local time). Return 12 December at 13:25. Times and days vary: confirm your booking for exact details.
Best time to visit
Salzburg is a winter and summer destination. December draws crowds for Christmas Markets and snow. July and August peak European tourism. Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Prices don't always drop in low season: it depends on the week and Ryanair promotions.
What to do when you arrive
Salzburg is Mozart's birthplace and a base for the Alps. The UNESCO-listed Old Town holds baroque churches, plazas and cafés. Hohensalzburg castle dominates the skyline. Great for Sound of Music fans. 30 minutes away is Salzkammergut lake. In winter, Christmas Markets in Residenzplatz.
FAQ
What's the cheapest price London to Salzburg?
€59 return, based on data checked 22 October 2026. The median is €60. Some journeys around €113 depending on dates and availability.
Does Ryanair fly direct London to Salzburg?
Yes, direct flights with no stops. Flight duration not confirmed here, but it's a daily route. Check times on your booking.
Which airline flies London to Salzburg?
Ryanair is the operator in this data. Other carriers may serve the route, but we focus on what we've checked.
What to see in Salzburg in 5 days?
Old Town and cathedral (2 days), Hohensalzburg castle (half day), Salzkammergut lake (day trip), Christmas Markets if winter season. In summer, hiking in the nearby Alps.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
