Your ultimate guide to Vienna Airport (VIE)
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Vienna Airport is an important regional hub and the largest airport in Austria. It provides travellers with an array of services and amenities to ensure smooth travel.
Airport Code (IATA):
(VIE)
Location:
Vienna
Address:
1300 Schwechat
Terminals:
3
Airlines:
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Algerie, Air Cairo, Air Canada, Air China, Air Corsica, Air France, Air India, Air Serbia, airBaltic, AJet, ANA - All Nippon Airways, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, China Airlines, Corendon Airlines, Corendon Airlines Europe, Croatia Airlines, EgyptAir, El Al, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, EVA Air, Finnair, Fly Lili, FlyEgypt, Flynas, Georgian Airways, Hainan Airlines, Iberia, Iran Air, Jet2.com, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Korean Air, Kuwait Airways, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mavi Gök, Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, Norwegian Air, Nouvelair Tunisie, Pegasus Airlines, People's, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, Ryanair UK, Saudia, Smartwings Czechia, SunExpress, SWISS, TAP Air Portugal, Transavia France, Tunisair, Turkish Airlines, TUS Airways, Volotea, Vueling, Wizz Air
Annual Passenger Traffic:
29,500,000
Brief History:
Vienna Airport is the biggest airport in Austria. It was originally built as a military airport in 1938, but it started commercial flights in 1954.
Flights to and from Vienna
Vienna Airport is served by several major airlines, such as Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM and Lufthansa. Some popular destinations include Berlin, London, Zurich, Paris and Amsterdam.
Getting to and from the Airport
Vienna Airport can be reached by car, taxi, bus or train. If you plan on driving there, know that parking is available in multiple areas and the prices start at €4.40 per hour. There are also various car rental and car sharing companies that you can use, such as Avis, Budget, Europcar or Ufodrive. When it comes to rail connections, ÖBB-Railjet or S-Bahn trains can take you there, as well as many trains from other Austrian cities. There are both regional and international bus connections to Vienna Airport from providers such as Vienna Airport Lines and FlixBus.
Airport facilities and services
Lounges
Yes
Wi-FI
Yes
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
Yes
Prayer room
Yes
Baby feeding facilities
Yes
Vienna Airport Currency Exchange
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