Fly from London to Vienna for just €72 return. The route is direct with Ryanair, so no waiting or complications. The median price is €77, which gives you a clear idea of what you'll pay if you wait longer.
Price and when to book
From €72 return is the best price we've seen for this route. Prices in our sample range from €72 to €79. The sooner you book from today, the better: cheap flights sell out quickly, especially around bank holidays or holiday periods. Whilst we can't predict monthly price trends, we know booking in advance usually beats last-minute fares.
Airline and stopovers
Ryanair operates this route as a direct flight with no stopovers. You board in London and land in Vienna without intermediate stops. The sample outbound departs at 19:40 and the return leaves at 17:55, giving you flexible timings. Check Ryanair's baggage terms before you buy: cabin bag is included, but checked luggage has an additional cost.
Best time to visit
Vienna is lovely year-round, but spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds than July-August. Budget-friendly travellers often find these periods have moderate demand. Winters are cold but magical if you fancy Vienna's Christmas markets. Avoid peak tourist dates if you want to keep prices down.
What to do when you arrive
Vienna is Austria's capital and packed with heritage. The old town, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Schönbrunn Palace and traditional cafés are must-sees. The airport is about 15 km from the centre; reach the city by train, bus or taxi to suit you. Once there, public transport is efficient and affordable. Give yourself at least 3-4 days to make the most of it.
FAQ
Is the London-Vienna flight really direct?
Yes, it is direct. Ryanair operates this route with no intermediate stopovers.
What's the cheapest price you've found?
The lowest we've recorded is €72 return. Prices in our sample sit around €72, €77 and €79. It's not a guarantee of today's availability, but it's a real reference point.
Is Ryanair the only airline on this route?
Based on our data, Ryanair is the carrier operating this route at these prices. Other options may exist, but this is the one with the lowest fares we found.
What can I see in Vienna in a short stay?
In 3-4 days you can cover St. Stephen's Cathedral, wander the old town, explore Schönbrunn, visit the Opera House and enjoy historic cafés. It's a compact city with excellent connections.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
