Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Vienna
2 airlines fly nonstop from Heathrow (LHR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE). It's 793 miles (1,277 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by British Airways, Austrian Airlines.
British Airways
Austrian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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British Airways
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Austrian Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from London to Vienna with one stop · direct emits 147 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from London to Vienna?
A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Vienna (VIE) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 793 miles (1,277 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Vienna?
2 airlines: British Airways, Austrian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from London to Vienna?
Yes. 2 airlines: British Airways, Austrian Airlines.
How far is London from Vienna?
The flight distance from London to Vienna is 793 miles (1,277 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between London and Vienna?
Vienna is 1 hour ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Europe/Vienna.)
What type of aircraft flies from London to Vienna?
At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Austria?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Austria embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Vienna?
Roughly 147 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 735 km.
Is the return flight from Vienna to London also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Vienna?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Heathrow for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.