Direct (nonstop) flights from Salzburg to Frankfurt

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

SZG
Salzburg Airport
🇦🇹 Salzburg, Austria
FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Flight Time
1h
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 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
SZG → FRA
Flight Time
1h
Distance
254 mi

Alternative Routes

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

SZG DUS (Dusseldorf) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (369 mi) Leg 2: 50m (116 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 115 kg CO₂ (+145% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZG → DUS
1h 10m · 369 mi
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Leg 2
DUS → FRA
50m · 116 mi
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SZG BER (Berlin) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 8m (317 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (267 mi) Total: ~2h 18m 🍃 133 kg CO₂ (+183% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZG → BER
1h 8m · 317 mi
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Leg 2
BER → FRA
1h 10m · 267 mi
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SZG HAM (Hamburg) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (424 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (255 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+219% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZG → HAM
1h 15m · 424 mi
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Leg 2
HAM → FRA
1h 10m · 255 mi
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SZG AMS (Amsterdam) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (480 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (227 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+232% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZG → AMS
1h 45m · 480 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → FRA
1h 10m · 227 mi
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SZG CPH (Copenhagen) FRA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (542 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (421 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+332% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SZG → CPH
1h 35m · 542 mi
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Leg 2
CPH → FRA
1h 30m · 421 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt?

A nonstop flight from Salzburg (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 254 miles (409 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Salzburg to Frankfurt?

Just Lufthansa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt?

Yes. 1 airline: Lufthansa.

How far is Salzburg from Frankfurt?

The flight distance from Salzburg to Frankfurt 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 Salzburg to Frankfurt?

At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Austria to Germany?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Germany embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Salzburg to Frankfurt?

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

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

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 Salzburg Airport for this flight?

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