Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Salzburg from £275

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2 stops
Fri, Mar 6
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£275
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Mon, Mar 9
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£335
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Fri, Mar 6
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£347
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2 stops
Thu, Mar 5
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£353
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1 stop
Wed, Mar 4
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£392
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Thu, Mar 5
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Mon, Mar 9 – Sun, Mar 15
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£696
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Wed, Mar 4 – Tue, Mar 10
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£702
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Mon, Mar 9 – Sun, Mar 15
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£716
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Wed, Mar 4 – Tue, Mar 10
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£719
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Mon, Mar 9 – Sun, Mar 15
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
£724
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Mon, Mar 9 – Sun, Mar 15
Johannesburg JNBSalzburg SZG
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How much do flights to Salzburg cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£275

Cheapest round-trip

£696

Average round-trip

£828

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Lufthansa

Getting from Salzburg airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or bus line 2. Best value: public bus or S-Bahn train.

Salzburg is served by Salzburg Airport W. A. Mozart (SZG), located just 4 km southwest of the city center. This compact Austrian city offers straightforward airport transfers to city center destinations, with most journeys taking under 30 minutes. Transport options include public buses, the S-Bahn regional train, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The airport is well connected to the historic Old Town and main train station, making it easy for travelers to reach their accommodation quickly.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

18-25 min

€2.50-€3 (single ticket; day passes available)

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-30 min

€2.50-€3 (single ticket)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Old Town

12-18 min

€2.50-€3.50 (requires walk to station)

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

train station connections

10-20 min

€15-€25 (metered; varies by destination)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

10-20 min

€12-€22 (surge pricing may apply)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

10-20 min

€30-€50 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or families

10-20 min

€35-€80 (per day; varies by provider)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring the region

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bus tickets can be purchased from the driver or at ticket machines; validate on board.
  • The S-Bahn station (Salzburg Flughafen) is a short walk from the terminal.
  • Taxi ranks are located directly outside the arrivals hall.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Salzburg

Depart from
O. R. Tambo International
Arrive to
Salzburg
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Eisriesenwelt - Hallein Salt Mine - Melk

Check-in for a flight from Johannesburg to Salzburg

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
LufthansaDLHLHNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
RyanairRYRFRNo
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
EmiratesUAEEKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Salzburg

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January2°C-4°C
February4°C-4°C
March9°C-1°C
April14°C2°C
May17°C6°C
June22°C10°C
July23°C12°C
August23°C12°C
September19°C8°C
October14°C4°C
November9°C0°C
December4°C-2°C
Hottest Month
23°C
July
Coldest month
-4°C
January
Sunny days
205
days per year
Snow days
34
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
14 Feb
92%
6°C1°C
21 Feb
5°C-9°C
Sunday
15 Feb
90%
1°C-6°C
22 Feb
73%
10°C0°C
Monday
16 Feb
78%
6°C-3°C
23 Feb
88%
7°C2°C
Tuesday
17 Feb
69%
3°C-3°C
24 Feb
83%
8°C-1°C
Wednesday
18 Feb
64%
2°C-4°C
25 Feb
14°C-1°C
Thursday
19 Feb
52%
2°C-3°C
26 Feb
15°C1°C
Friday
20 Feb
24%
0°C-9°C
27 Feb
85%
10°C3°C
Travelers usually depart from O. R. Tambo International, or Lanseria International when they travel from Johannesburg to Salzburg. The most popular airlines for this route are Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates. Johannesburg and Salzburg have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Salzburg, consider visiting Eisriesenwelt, Hallein Salt Mine, and Melk.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Harare, London, Cape Town, Durban, Gaborone, São Paulo, Bulawayo, Nairobi, George, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Victoria Falls, Windhoek, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Lusaka, Nelspruit.
What are the most popular routes to and from Salzburg?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Salzburg and London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Bristol, Belfast, Glasgow, Newquay, Birmingham, Bucharest, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Skopje, Düsseldorf, Stockholm, Belgrade, Hamburg, Berlin, Madrid, Dublin, Seville.
Which airports are there in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is mainly served by O. R. Tambo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Lanseria International, Rand Airport.
What airports are near Salzburg?
The main airport in Salzburg is Salzburg. It is also served by Munich, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik, Nuremberg, Memmingen, Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Graz, Klagenfurt, Linz.
Which airlines fly between Johannesburg and Salzburg?
Currently, you can fly between Johannesburg and Salzburg with Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Emirates.
When’s the best time to travel between Johannesburg and Salzburg?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Johannesburg and Salzburg, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Johannesburg and Salzburg?
Traveling between Johannesburg and Salzburg, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Salzburg?
There are a number of airports in and around Salzburg. The main one is Salzburg and other nearby airports include Munich, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik, Nuremberg, Memmingen, Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Graz, Klagenfurt, Linz.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Salzburg depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Salzburg arrive?
What time do flights between Johannesburg and Salzburg depart?
What time do flights between Johannesburg and Salzburg arrive?

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