Flights to Linz, Upper Austria

Explore Linz, Austria, where local culture meets regional scenery.

Upper AustriaCentral European Standard TimeLNZ
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$185.00
Nonstop from
7
Best time to visit
Jun, Aug
Updated
2026-10-27

Linz travel overview

Linz is located in Austria (region code: AT-4) and is served by candidate airport code(s) LNZ. Visitors can explore Linz's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.

State
Upper Austria
Population
206,595 (2022)
Time zone
Central European Standard Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ)
Straight-line distance
10.7 km

Popular flights to Linz

Find the most popular routes to Linz, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Linz
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Airports serving Linz

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Linz include LNZ; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Linz.

Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ)

LNZ is the candidate air gateway associated with Linz, Austria; arrive at least 90–120 minutes before regional flights and 3 hours before international departures.

Distance to downtown
10.7 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 8 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
Ryanair, Eurowings, Corendon Airlines Europe, DAT, Ryanair UK
Ground transport
Ground transport between LNZ Airport and central Linz includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°6″75°5″50°3″25°2″0°0″1: high 39.7°F, low 27.7°F, rainfall 30.4 mmJan2: high 42.6°F, low 28.9°F, rainfall 12.1 mmFeb3: high 53.8°F, low 34.9°F, rainfall 82.5 mmMar4: high 63.5°F, low 44.1°F, rainfall 43.8 mmApr5: high 65.3°F, low 47.5°F, rainfall 73.4 mmMay6: high 81.0°F, low 59.9°F, rainfall 42.3 mmJun7: high 77.0°F, low 59.4°F, rainfall 151.3 mmJul8: high 79.3°F, low 58.8°F, rainfall 59.2 mmAug9: high 70.9°F, low 53.8°F, rainfall 66 mmSep10: high 56.5°F, low 43.2°F, rainfall 61.4 mmOct11: high 43.9°F, low 33.6°F, rainfall 43.1 mmNov12: high 38.8°F, low 31.3°F, rainfall 12.8 mmDec

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Top things to do in Linz

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Linz itinerary.

Linz Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Linz in Austria (AT-4).

Linz city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Linz transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
LNZ Airport to Central Linz Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Linz via LNZ15–50 minEUR 2–30 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between LNZ and central Linz; from EUR 2.0 per person by public transit up to EUR 30.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way LNZ to central Linz: public bus per person vs taxi per car in EUR.

Where to stay in Linz

When staying in Linz, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and LNZ airport connections.

Central Linz and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Linz's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to LNZ.

Linz trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Linz, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
EUR 90–210 · estimated per person/day in EUR; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about EUR 90–210 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Linz (in local currency EUR, excluding flights).
Local time
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Tipping
In Austria, rounding up the bill or leaving about 5–10% for good restaurant service is a common courtesy; check bills for included service charges.
Power outlets
Carry a universal travel adapter and check voltage compatibility (typically 220–240 V or local standard) when visiting Linz, Austria.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at LNZ and modern buildings in Linz generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
2–3 days

Explore more destinations

Pair your visit to Linz with regional destination Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. Klagenfurt am Wörthersee: Klagenfurt am Wörthersee shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Linz in Austria, making a natural multi-city pairing. Salzburg: Salzburg shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Linz in Austria, making a natural multi-city pairing.

Popular routes from Linz

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to LNZ airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Linz.

Frequently asked questions about Linz

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Linz, Austria?

Linz is associated with candidate airport code(s) LNZ; local transactions use EUR, so carry both a major payment card and some EUR cash for local transit and markets.