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Cheapest round-trip
$751
Typical prices: $691-$1,203
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 11/12Sat 11/17
LAX - VIE • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,627
Typical prices: $1,071-$1,978
Austrian Airlines
Sat 9/22Sun 9/30
LAX - VIE • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Vienna. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 50% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $776 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Vienna (LAX-VIE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Vienna

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 9:35 amLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
29h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:05 pm - 5:00 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
29h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$751Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
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7:30 pm - 9:35 amLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
29h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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10:15 am - 5:00 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
15h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$751Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 3:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
20h 10m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Milan Malpensa
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 8:20 amVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
28h 50m2 stops Milan Malpensa Casablanca Mohamed V
$753Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:20 am - 3:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
21h 20m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Barcelona-El Prat
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5:55 am - 7:20 amVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
34h 25m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Casablanca Mohamed V
$756Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
Condor Logo
4:45 pm - 3:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
14h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:40 am - 2:45 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
16h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$761Condor
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 14
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4:45 pm - 3:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
14h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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7:40 am - 2:45 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
16h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$761Condor
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28
LOT Logo
4:35 pm - 6:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
17h 10m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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9:20 am - 9:10 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
19h 50m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$801LOT
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10
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8:10 pm - 8:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
16h 30m1 stop Zurich
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7:00 am - 4:35 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 35m1 stop Zurich
$811SWISS
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 11
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8:10 pm - 7:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
14h 55m1 stop Zurich
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7:00 am - 4:35 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 35m1 stop Zurich
$811SWISS
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Dec 7
LOT Logo
10:10 pm - 4:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
33h 40m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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7:25 pm - 2:15 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
27h 50m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$816LOT
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Vienna flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to Vienna with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Vienna?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Vienna start at $751. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $691 to $1,203. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $751 on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Vienna?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Vienna, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Vienna?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Vienna at $609 round-trip.
  • July ($1,219) and June ($1,145) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Vienna the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Vienna are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Vienna

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on Austrian Airlines

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and LAX

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on VIE

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Key details for Los Angeles to Vienna flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$275
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 26% increase in price.
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Your Los Angeles to Vienna flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Does LAX have a USO lounge?

    Yes. The Bob Hope USO at LAX welcomes active military members and their families, and also military retirees. This lounge is open 24/7. Amenities include a sleeping and quiet area, showers, a patio and outdoor area, bathrooms, a baby changing station, and toiletries. The lounge also features beverages, daily meals, snacks, and coffee and tea. There are computers and laptops, phones, printers, Wi-Fi, charging stations, and desks. For more fun, the lounge offers table games and board games, Blu-rays and DVDs, cable TV, and Xbox One.

  • Where can I park my car at LAX before I take my flight to Vienna?

    At LAX, you can park long-term in any of the parking garages that are across from the terminals. A less expensive option is to park in the Economy Lot, which is about 15min by free shuttle to your terminal. You can book online for a discount.

  • At LAX, are there any designated areas for mothers who would like to nurse in private?

    LAX has nursing rooms throughout the terminal that provide mothers and babies with a comfortable chair, counter or table, sink, paper towels, and an electrical outlet. There is a nursing room in every terminal: gate 13 in terminal 1, gate 21B in terminal 2, by the Sunglasses Hut in terminal 4, at gate 205 in the Tom Bradley International Terminal, across from the food court in terminal 5, at gate 64B in terminal 6, and by the security checkpoint in terminal 7 and 8.

  • How can I fly from LAX to Vienna (VIE)?

    Austrian Airlines operates a few nonstop flights a day LAX—VIE. These flights usually depart mid-afternoon. LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Delta fly this route with one stop. Layovers are in cities such as Paris (CDG), Warsaw (WAW), and Frankfurt (FRA). Delta and Lufthansa are carriers that operate this route with two stops. These flights usually stop in Seattle (SEA) and Amsterdam (AMS).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Vienna flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Vienna flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    Only Austrian Airlines operates flights between Los Angeles and Vienna.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Vienna usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Vienna Intl (VIE).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Vienna flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Austrian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Vienna:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $776 round-trip via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared to $1,314 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $36–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    The Boeing 777-200/200ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Austrian Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Vienna pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Vienna most commonly connect through:

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Los Angeles to Vienna route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $850 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $993, a difference of $143. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Vienna route, 4% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 8 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Vienna?

    Some of the most popular sights in Vienna are Vienna Central Station, Austria Center Vienna and Vienna West Train Station. These are among the most viewed places in Vienna on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Vienna:

    • Earliest: departs at 3:05 pm and lands at 2:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:05 pm and lands at 2:30 am.

    The flight takes about 11h 25m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Vienna flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 31% above the route average of $906. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Vienna takes 11h 25m, covering 6,118 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Vienna looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Vienna are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $550, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Austrian Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Vienna flights?

    Austrian Airlines is the only airline operating Los Angeles to Vienna flights. 96% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Vienna?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 30m, compared with 14h 32m via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) and 14h 52m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Vienna?

    Vienna is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Vienna Intl Airport (VIE)?

    Vienna Intl Airport (VIE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dryyve
    · Wheego
    · U-Save
    · SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    · Klass Wagen

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Vienna flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Vienna range from $691 to $1,203, with an average of $906 over the past 12 months. Anything below $691 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Vienna flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $850 - about $143 less than Sunday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Vienna trip for November. Fares historically average $609 round-trip in that month - typically $610 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $776 round-trip on this route - about $538 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Vienna Intl Airport.
    - Moxy Vienna Airport
    - NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • If your pet or service animal needs to go to the bathroom before boarding the long flight, LAX has relief areas for animals throughout the airport. These areas have grass-like outdoor carpet, plants, and plastic bags so you can clean up after your pet. These areas can be found T-1 G13, T-2 G21, in the outdoor atrium of Terminal 3, on the bridge between Terminal 4 and the Tom Bradley International Terminal, T-5 G52B, in the outdoor atrium near Gate 62 in Terminal 6, and T-7 G37.
  • At LAX, the PUP (PETS Unstressing Passengers) program brings therapy dogs throughout the airport. These dogs in red vests are available to help passengers who are anxious, bereaved, or cognitively challenged and confused.
  • When you arrive in Vienna at Vienna International Airport (VIE), you can take a shower to refresh and reinvigorate before heading into the city. Shower facilities are inside the lounges that are pay-to-use. Two such lounges are the Sky Lounge and the Jet Lounge next to the A Gates on the second floor.
  • From The Vienna Airport Bus Station at VIE, you can catch a RegioJet bus, a Flixbus, or a Slovak Lines bus into Vienna. This bus trip will take approximately 25min.
  • When you arrive at VIE, you can exchange your currency at an Interchange kiosk. There are several throughout the airport, including at Arrivals just past customs, the Plaza, Terminal 1, and Terminal 3.

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