What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Austria?

Scandinavian Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from California to Austria

What airlines fly to Austria?

Austrian Airlines, Condor and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Austria from California according to our data. Austrian Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Austria. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Austria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from California to Austria?

The flight from California to Austria depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles (a popular airport in California) to Vienna (the most popular airport in Austria), then the flight time is 11h 25m on average. If you fly from San Diego (another popular airport in California) to Vienna, then the average flight time is 16h 30m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Austria?

Prices for flights from California to Austria were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Austria?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Austria is 15 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Austria?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Austria.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Austria?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Austria may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Austria. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Dec 29

LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles

14h 55m

1 stop

VIE7:25 pmVienna Intl

Jan 13

VIE10:15 amVienna Intl

15h 45m

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LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles

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Jan 21

LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles

29h 05m

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VIE9:35 amVienna Intl

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VIE8:05 pmVienna Intl

29h 55m

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Nov 30

LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles

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VIE9:35 amVienna Intl

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VIE8:05 pmVienna Intl

31h 45m

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SAN1:05 pmSan Diego

34h 25m

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SAN1:05 pmSan Diego

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Austria?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from California to Austria. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $703. If you are unable to visit Austria during the month of September, then departing from California during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $720.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Austria?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Austria is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,052. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $1,198. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Austria.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Austria?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Austria is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from California to Austria in the evening for as low as $852. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,196.

What is the cheapest California to Austria flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Austria?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Austria from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Austria for around $916 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Austria from California for as low as $803 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Austria flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Austria flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Austria flight.

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Best Price Found	$597
Fastest flight time	11h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Austria	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Austria from California in the past 72 hours is $597. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Austria found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $789.

The fastest flight from California to Austria takes 11h 25m

Direct flights go from California to Austria every day.

There is 1 airport near Austria: Vienna Intl (VIE)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Austria?
Prices for flights from California to Austria were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Austria?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Austria is 15 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Austria?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Austria.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Austria?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Austria may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Austria. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Austria?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Austria, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-200/200ER, making up 59.66% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 12.61%, Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 5.88%, and Boeing 777-300ER with 4.20%.

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SWISS	PriceFrom $314	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,784 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $404	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,571 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $487	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,050 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Condor	PriceFrom $531	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.4 387 reviews	Search Condor flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $542	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,335 reviews	Search Finnair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $580	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,513 reviews	Search British Airways flights
LOT	PriceFrom $591	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,135 reviews	Search LOT flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $622	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 865 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $625	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,043 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $637	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,015 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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Once you have performed a search for California to Austria flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Austria

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Austria?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Austria?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Austria?

What is the cheapest California to Austria flight route?

Fly from San Francisco to Vienna Intl for the best California - Austria flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Austria?

What cabin class options are available on California to Austria flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Austria flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Austria flights?

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Austria flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Austria?

Scandinavian Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from California to Austria

What airlines fly to Austria?

How long is the flight from California to Austria?

Cheap California to Austria flight deals and tips

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Austria?

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How old do you have to be to fly from California to Austria?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Austria?

What is the most popular plane model from California to Austria?

Best airlines flying from California to Austria

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from California to Austria?

Can I find flights from California to Austria with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from California to Austria?

I’m not ready to book a flight from California to Austria right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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