Central Europe to UK
Vienna to London flights and travel guide
The Vienna to London route connects Austria's imperial capital with the UK's capital. From Vienna's palaces and coffee houses to London's royal landmarks and global influence, this journey bridges Central Europe with the British Isles.
Vienna International Airport
Vienna International Airport (VIE) is Austria's main airport. The City Airport Train connects to Vienna Central in 16 minutes.
London Heathrow Airport
London Heathrow (LHR) is the primary destination. The Heathrow Express reaches Paddington in 15 minutes.
Airlines and service
Austrian Airlines and British Airways operate the most flights with full-service and Star Alliance/OneWorld benefits.
Finding the best fares
Book 1-2 months in advance for optimal pricing. Tuesday/Wednesday departures typically offer lowest prices.
FAQ
Do I need a visa for the UK from Austria?
No, Austrian citizens enjoy visa-free travel to the UK for up to 6 months.
Is Vienna Airport easy to reach?
Yes, the City Airport Train provides excellent connections to Vienna Central Station.