Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg

1 airline flys nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG). It's 254 miles (409 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by Lufthansa.

FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
SZG
Salzburg Airport
🇦🇹 Salzburg, Austria
Flight Time
55m
Distance
254 mi
409 km
CO₂/pax
47 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Lufthansa
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Lufthansa Lufthansa

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
FRA → SZG
Flight Time
55m
Distance
254 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Salzburg with one stop · direct emits 47 kg CO₂ per passenger

FRA DUS (Dusseldorf) SZG
Leg 1: 45m (116 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (369 mi) Total: ~1h 55m 🍃 115 kg CO₂ (+145% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → DUS
45m · 116 mi
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Leg 2
DUS → SZG
1h 10m · 369 mi
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FRA BER (Berlin) SZG
Leg 1: 1h 10m (267 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (317 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 133 kg CO₂ (+183% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → BER
1h 10m · 267 mi
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Leg 2
BER → SZG
1h 5m · 317 mi
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FRA VIE (Vienna) SZG
Leg 1: 1h 25m (386 mi) Leg 2: 50m (167 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+170% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → VIE
1h 25m · 386 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → SZG
50m · 167 mi
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FRA HAM (Hamburg) SZG
Leg 1: 1h 5m (255 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (424 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+219% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → HAM
1h 5m · 255 mi
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Leg 2
HAM → SZG
1h 15m · 424 mi
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FRA AMS (Amsterdam) SZG
Leg 1: 1h 10m (227 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (480 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+232% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → AMS
1h 10m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → SZG
1h 35m · 480 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Salzburg?

A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg (SZG) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 254 miles (409 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Salzburg?

Just Lufthansa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Salzburg?

Yes. 1 airline: Lufthansa.

How far is Frankfurt from Salzburg?

The flight distance from Frankfurt to Salzburg is 254 miles (409 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Salzburg?

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany 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 Frankfurt to Salzburg?

Roughly 47 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 235 km.

Is the return flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt to Salzburg?

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 Frankfurt Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.