Vienna International Airport

Traveling to and from Vienna International Airport

On this page, you will find the information you need to easily make your way through Vienna International Airport to your destination.

Guide to Austria’s Vienna International Airport

Arrival and departure terminal maps and other information for navigating Vienna International Airport.

Arrival Terminal

Arrival map of Vienna airport
  • Passport Control and Inspection
  • Baggage Claim
  • Customs
  • Elevator
  • Information
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM
  • Smoking Room
  • Railway
  • Monorail
  • Toilet
  • Lactation room
  • Telephone
  • Coin Lockers
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Boat
  • Passengers arriving at Wien International Airport
Airport Map Information

Flights operated by ANA Group will arrive at Terminal 3 in the Vienna Airport.

On level 3 of Terminal 3, there is Gates G, toilets, ATMs, a currency exchange booth, escalators and an elevator. On level 2, there are immigration booths. After passing through immigration, proceed to level 0. On level 2, there are also toilets, escalators and elevators, while on level 1, there is Gates F, escalators and elevators. On level 0, there is the baggage claim area and customs. There also are toilets, an information counter, ATMs, a currency exchange booth, escalators and elevators. Upon leaving the building, there are bus stops and taxi stands.

Passport Control and Inspection

Please present your passport. Note: a Disembarkation Card is not necessary when entering Austria. See Special Guidance tab for details if traveling to and/or between Schengen countries.

Customs
  • If you need to submit a tax application at Customs, please follow the red line.
  • If you don’t need to make a declaration, follow the green line.

Departure Terminal

Departure map of Vienna airport
  • Check-in
  • Security Check/Fast track
  • Immigration
  • Elevator
  • Information
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM
  • Smoking Room
  • Railway
  • Monorail
  • Toilet
  • Lactation room
  • Telephone
  • Coin Lockers
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Boat
  • Passengers departing from Wien International Airport
Airport Map Information

Flights operated by ANA Group will depart from Terminal 3 in the Vienna Airport. Get details on the Airport Lounge.

See ANA International Airport Check-In Counter Opening Times.

On level 1 of Terminal 3, there are ANA check-in and ticketing counters. After check-in, proceed to security or the priority security lane. After passing through security, go up to level 2. On level 1, there are also toilets, Gates F, escalators, elevators, and the VAT refund application counter for items in checked baggage. Passengers with items in their checked baggage for which they wish to apply for VAT refunds should check in at the ANA check-in counter and then bring their baggage to customs with a checked baggage tag attached. After applying for the VAT refund, drop off the baggage at customs. *1
On level 2, there are immigration booths. After passing through immigration, go up to level 3. On level 2, there are toilets, escalators and elevators. On level 3, there are Gates G, toilets, ATMs, a currency exchange booth, escalators, elevators, the VAT refund application counter for items in carry-on baggage, and the tax refund counter. Passengers who wish to apply for VAT refunds for items in their carry-on baggage should have their VAT refund application form stamped and then receive the refund at the tax refund counter.

  • *1.
    Since the tax refund provider may differ by shop and tax refund procedures may be unavailable at certain merchants, please confirm at the relevant shop when making a purchase.
Fast Track Security Screening

Some travelers for eligible for Fast Track Security Screening. Travelers should look for the Gold Track signs.

Eligible Travelers

  • Business Class
  • Diamond Service Members
  • Platinum Service Members
  • Super Flyers Members
  • Star Alliance Gold Members

Each traveler can bring one accompanying guest.

VAT refunds

A value-added tax (VAT) is applied to items purchased in Austria or other EU countries, but visitors may apply for the refund of the tax. VAT refunds may not be provided by some shops, please check the shop for tax free handling. When purchasing items, have the shop process a Tax Refund Check. At the time of departure, show your purchase, your passport, boarding pass and Tax Refund Check to the Customs official at departure and have the check stamped. Note: Please see Customs information of each country for the latest information.

Transit

transit map of Vienna airport
  • Elevator
  • Information
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM
  • Smoking Room
  • Railway
  • Monorail
  • Toilet
  • Lactation room
  • Telephone
  • Coin Lockers
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Boat
Airport Map Information

On level 3 of Terminal 3, there is Gates G, toilets, ATMs, a currency exchange booth, escalators and elevators. On level 2, there are toilets, escalators and elevators, while on level 1, there are Gates B, C, D and F, and escalators and elevators. On level 0, there are toilets, an information counter, ATMs, a currency exchange booth, escalators, elevators, bus stops and taxi stands.

Transiting from ANA to Other Airlines

Passengers connecting from ANA to Austria domestic flights or Schengen Agreement countries:

Passengers connecting to flights that depart from "Gates F" After immigration, please go down by the escalator located at the left side and pass through Security Check. Then proceed to "Gates F".

Passengers connecting to flights that depart from "Gates B,C and D" in terminal 1, please go down by the escalator right in front after immigration. Pass through Baggage Claim area and Security Check, then proceed to the gates.

Passengers connecting from Austria domestic flights or Schengen Agreement countries to ANA:

Please proceed to "Gates G" as shown by the display from the arrival floor. Go through Immigration, and proceed to the boarding gate for your ANA flight.

Transiting From Other Airlines to ANA

Passengers connecting from Austria domestic flights or Schengen Agreement countries to ANA:

Please proceed to "Gates G" as shown by the display from the arrival floor. Go through Immigration, and proceed to the boarding gate for your ANA flight.

Passengers connecting from non-Schengen Agreement countries to ANA flights:

Please proceed to "Gates G" as shown by the display from the arrival floor. Go through Security Check and proceed to the boarding gate for your ANA flight.

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Vienna city

  • * "→" indicates the route.

Bus (As of December 8, 2021, of the following routes, only VAL1 is running. VAL2 has suspended service.)

Vienna Airport Lines

There are 3 bus routes. To the city center,VAL 1 and VAL 2 are convenient for going to the city center.

VAL 1
VIE → Vienna Central Railway Station South Entrance (Wien Hauptbahnhof, Eingang Süd) to Vienna West Railway Station (Wien Westbahnhof)
  • Boarding point: Bus stop in front of the airport terminal arrivals hall
  • Time required: Approx. 25 min. to Vienna Central Railway Station South Entrance, about an extra 15 min. to Vienna West Railway Station
  • Fare: EUR 8
  • Operating hours: 6:15 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. from the airport terminal (every 60 min.)
VAL 2 (suspended)
VIE → To Morzinplatz / Schwedenplatz
  • Boarding point: Bus stop in front of the airport terminal arrivals hall
  • Time required: Approx. 22 min. to Morzinplatz/Schwedenplatz
  • Fare: EUR 8
  • Operating hours: service is suspended

Train

Vienna Airport Railway Station (Flughafen Wien Bahnhof) is connected to the underground passageways from the arrivals hall and there are platforms for the private City Airport Train and Austrian Federal Railways (called OBB). From the OBB platform, the S-Bahn suburban railway (S7) and Railjet high speed train go in to Vienna.

City Airport Train (As of December 8, 2021, all service is suspended)
VIE → Wien Mitte Station
  • Boarding point: Vienna Airport Railway Station, underground boarding point line no. 3
  • Time required: Approx. 16 min. to Wien Mitte Station (non-stop)
  • Fare: (Ticket Machine) €12 EUR 12, EUR 11 from the website. You can also purchase tickets for EUR 14 from the crew on board the train
  • Operating hours: service is suspended
Suburban Railway S-Bahn (S7, REX7)
VIE → Wien Mitte Station
  • Boarding point: Vienna Airport Railway Station underground boarding point line no. 1 or no. 2
  • Time required: Approx. 23 min. to Wien Mitte Station by S7, 19 min. by REX7
  • Fare: EUR 4.30
  • Operating hours: Mon to Fri 4:41 a.m. to 1:19 a.m. (following day), Sat/Sun 4:49 a.m. to 1:19 a.m. (following day) (30 minute intervals)
Railjet High Speed Train (ÖBB)
VIE → Vienna Central Railway Station (Wien Hauptbahnhof)
  • Boarding point: Vienna Airport Railway Station underground boarding point line no. 1 or no. 2
  • Time required: Approx. 15 min. to Vienna Central Railway Station
  • Fare: EUR 4.30 (2nd class fare)
  • Operating hours: 6:33 a.m. to 11:03 p.m. (every half hour)

Taxi

  • Platform: Near the arrivals lobby exit
  • Time required: About 30 min.
  • Fare: The fare to Vienna's city center is €40 to €45. There are fixed rate Airport Taxis that can be ordered at the counter on the arrival floor displaying the sign, "CITY TRANSFER / FIXED RATE."
    The fare to a hotel in the city center is around €36 and may change due to type of vehicle, number of passengers, and amount of luggage.
  • Hours of operation: 24 hours

Instructions for Vienna International Airport

Traveling Between Schengen Countries

The establishment of the EU and the Schengen Agreement has simplified entry and departure procedures within Europe. Once a Japanese national has arrived at one of the Schengen countries, travel within that country is treated as “internal domestic” travel. The following entry and departure procedures apply to passengers traveling from one Schengen country to another Schengen country.

  • Entry:
    • Taken only in the first country of arrival.
    • Customs inspection for carry-on baggage is made at the first country of arrival and at the final destination for checked-in baggage.
  • Departure:
    • Taken only in the last Schengen country to be departed from.
    • The Customs inspection is made at the destination country.