Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is 1 hour 56 minutes. Salzburg's timezone is UTC+1, making Salzburg 1 hour ahead of London.
Take your pick of 14 weekly flights from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. The 06:35 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight you can take from LGW to SZG. British Airways operates the latest service of the day at 21:50 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Getting to Salzburg (and discovering more of Austria!) is easy with easyJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport.
To break up your flight from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the LGW - SZG route are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from LGW to SZG, check if you need a visa to enter Austria. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is RM130. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM274. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from LGW to SZG by booking at least 1 month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near LGW:
Arriving at W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SZG instead:
Getting from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg
From W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, Salzburg is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 14 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 22 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is November, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Salzburg based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Salzburg, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LGW to SZG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC and 5ºC on average.
More about Salzburg
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the most popular stays in Salzburg right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from LGW to SZG:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mirabell Palace and Gardens and Salzburg Cathedral are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Salzburg itinerary.
Complete your Salzburg trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Salzburg escape.