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Austrian Airlines

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Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria, a Lufthansa Group airline and Star Alliance member based at Vienna International Airport. This guide covers its hub, network, fleet, cabins, baggage, check-in, Miles & More and airport transportation.

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Where you land

Austrian Airlines airports

Austrian Airlines operates a single hub in Vienna. Most flights from other airports on its network fly to or from Vienna, so check the connection airport on your ticket before you book a transfer.

Vienna International Airport Hub

VIE · Vienna

Austrian's hub and the base for all of its long-haul flights. Austrian checks in at Terminal 3, also called the Austrian Star Alliance Terminal, with Concourse F for Schengen flights and Concourse G for non-Schengen flights. Flights to North America use the D gates in the East Pier.

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Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport

AGP · Málaga

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Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport

ALC · Alicante

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

AMS · Amsterdam

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Stockholm Arlanda Airport

ARN · Stockholm

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Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

ATH · Athens

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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport

BCN · Barcelona

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Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

BEG · Belgrade

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport Willy Brandt

BER · Berlin

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Bergen Airport, Flesland

BGO · Bergen

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Suvarnabhumi Airport

BKK · Bangkok

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Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

BLQ · Bologna

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Boston Logan International Airport

BOS · Boston

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Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport

BRI · Bari

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Brussels Airport

BRU · Brussels

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EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg

BSL · Basel

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Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

BUD · Budapest

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Cagliari Elmas Airport

CAG · Cagliari

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Cairo International Airport

CAI · Cairo

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Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

CDG · Paris

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Chania International Airport Ioannis Daskalogiannis

CHQ · Chania

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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

CPH · Copenhagen

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Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

CTA · Catania

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Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport

DBV · Dubrovnik

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Düsseldorf Airport

DUS · Düsseldorf

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Dubai International Airport

DXB · Dubai

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Newark Liberty International Airport

EWR · Newark

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Florence Airport, Peretola

FLR · Florence

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Frankfurt Main Airport

FRA · Frankfurt am Main

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Geneva International Airport

GVA · Geneva

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Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

HAM · Hamburg

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Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

HER · Heraklion

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Washington Dulles International Airport

IAD · Washington, D.C.

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Ibiza Airport

IBZ · Ibiza

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Innsbruck Airport

INN · Innsbruck

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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

JFK · New York

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Skiathos International Airport

JSI · Skiathos

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Keflavík International Airport

KEF · Reykjavík

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Kraków John Paul II International Airport

KRK · Kraków

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Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport

KVA · Kavala

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Los Angeles International Airport

LAX · Los Angeles

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Larnaca International Airport

LCA · Larnaca

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London Heathrow Airport

LHR · London

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Milan Linate Airport

LIN · Milan

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Gran Canaria Airport

LPA · Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

LYS · Lyon

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Menorca Airport

MAH · Mahón

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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

MRU · Plaine Magnien

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Munich Airport

MUC · Munich

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Milan Malpensa International Airport

MXP · Milan

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Naples International Airport

NAP · Naples

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Nice Côte d'Azur Airport

NCE · Nice

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Narita International Airport

NRT · Tokyo

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Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport

OLB · Olbia

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport

ORD · Chicago

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Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

OTP · Bucharest

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Palma de Mallorca Airport

PMI · Palma

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Falcone–Borsellino Airport

PMO · Palermo

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Václav Havel Airport Prague

PRG · Prague

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport

PVG · Shanghai

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Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"

RHO · Rhodes

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Rovaniemi Airport

RVN · Rovaniemi

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Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport

SKG · Thessaloniki

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Skopje International Airport

SKP · Skopje

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Vasil Levski Sofia Airport

SOF · Sofia

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Split Saint Jerome Airport

SPU · Split

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Tenerife South Airport

TFS · Granadilla de Abona

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Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

TIA · Tirana

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Ben Gurion International Airport

TLV · Tel Aviv

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Valencia Airport

VLC · Valencia

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Warsaw Chopin Airport

WAW · Warsaw

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Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

YUL · Montreal

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Zadar Airport

ZAD · Zadar

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Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

ZAG · Zagreb

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Zürich Airport

ZRH · Zurich

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The airline

About Austrian Airlines

Schedules, aircraft assignments, terminals and fare rules can change. Confirm operational details directly with Austrian Airlines before travel.

Official name

Austrian Airlines AG

Callsign

AUSTRIAN

Country

Austria

Founded

1957 (first scheduled flight in March 1958)

Parent company

Lufthansa Group

Head office

Schwechat (Vienna International Airport), Austria

Alliance

Star Alliance (member since 2000)

Frequent-flyer program

Miles & More

Official website

austrian.com

Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria, founded in 1957 as Austrian Airlines AG and headquartered at Vienna International Airport in Schwechat. It has been part of the Lufthansa Group since 2009 and a member of Star Alliance since 2000.

Its hub is Vienna International Airport (VIE), where it links Central and Eastern Europe with Western Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and North America. For summer 2026 it scheduled 133 destinations from Vienna, including 20 long-haul destinations such as New York, Chicago, Washington, Montreal, Bangkok, Tokyo and Mauritius. Many short-haul routes are seasonal, especially leisure flights to Greece, Italy, Spain and Croatia.

The fleet of about 68 aircraft combines Boeing 777, 787 and 767 widebodies with Airbus A320-family and Embraer 195 aircraft.

Network

Where Austrian Airlines flies

Routes and frequencies change with the season. Some flights sold with an OS flight number are operated by Lufthansa Group airlines or other partners; check the "operated by" line when you book.

Austria and Central Europe

Domestic flights to Innsbruck and other Austrian airports, and a dense network to Germany, Switzerland and Central and Eastern Europe, including the Balkans.

Leisure routes

Many seasonal flights to Greek islands, Italy, Croatia, Spain, Portugal and Cyprus.

Middle East and Africa

Flights to destinations such as Cairo, Larnaca and Dubai, and long-haul flights to Mauritius.

North America and Asia

Long-haul flights from Vienna to New York JFK, Newark, Washington Dulles, Chicago, Boston and Montreal, and to Bangkok, Shanghai, Tokyo and the Maldives, several of them seasonal.

Aircraft

Austrian Airlines fleet

The figure of about 68 aircraft is the fleet listed by the Lufthansa Group for Austrian Airlines: 11 long-haul and 57 short- and medium-haul aircraft. The aircraft shown at booking is not guaranteed until departure.

Boeing 787 and Boeing 777

The 787-9 and 777-200ER fly long-haul routes to North America, Asia and the Indian Ocean.

Boeing 767

The 767-300ER flies long-haul routes and is being replaced by the 787-9.

Airbus A320 family

The A320, A320neo, A321 and A321neo fly routes within Europe and to the Middle East and North Africa.

Embraer 195

Regional jets on shorter European routes.

On board

Austrian Airlines cabin classes

Cabins depend on the aircraft and route. Check the seat map and fare conditions before you buy.

Business Class

On long-haul aircraft, a separate cabin with lie-flat seats. On European flights, seats in the front rows of the aircraft.

Premium Economy

A separate cabin with wider seats and more legroom on long-haul aircraft.

Economy Class

The standard cabin, sold in fare types with different baggage, change and seat-selection conditions.

Before you fly

Practical information

Baggage Cabin bags, checked bags, missing luggage

Austrian Airlines baggage allowances depend on the cabin, fare, route and Miles & More or Star Alliance status.

Carry-on

In Economy and Premium Economy, one carry-on bag up to 8 kg plus one small item. In Business Class, two carry-on bags up to 8 kg each plus one small item. Size limits are shown in your booking.

Checked baggage

Economy fares with checked baggage include one bag up to 23 kg; Economy Light fares include no checked bag. Business Class includes two bags up to 32 kg each. Allowances depend on fare and route.

Special items

Sports equipment, pets, oversized items and medical equipment follow separate rules. Check the official Austrian Airlines baggage page before you fly.

Check-in and boarding Steps before departure

Online check-in on austrian.com or the Austrian app opens 47 hours before departure for most flights from Vienna. On trips that include a US airport, boarding passes are issued from 24 hours before the first flight. Follow the check-in and bag-drop deadlines shown in your booking.

  1. 1 Confirm

    Confirm the operating airline, airport and terminal.

  2. 2 Documents

    Review passport, visa and entry requirements for your destination and any transit point.

  3. 3 Check in

    Check in online or in the app as soon as it opens.

  4. 4 Boarding pass

    Download the mobile boarding pass or print it.

  5. 5 Arrive early

    Allow time for bag drop, security and, on non-Schengen flights, passport control.

Lounges

At Vienna, Austrian Airlines operates Business lounges, Senator lounges and HON Circle lounges for Lufthansa Group and Star Alliance passengers. Access depends on cabin, Miles & More or Star Alliance status, and the itinerary. Check the location and opening hours before you travel.

Loyalty program

Miles & More is the loyalty program of the Lufthansa Group, including Austrian Airlines. Members earn miles on Austrian, Lufthansa Group and Star Alliance flights and with program partners, and redeem them for award flights and upgrades. Program rules change, so check your account for the conditions that apply to your trip.

Flight status and customer service Official sources

For current operational information, use Austrian Airlines' official services:

Austrian Airlines website

austrian.com for booking, check-in, trip management and flight status

Austrian Airlines app

Available for iOS and Android, with mobile boarding passes and flight notifications

Ground transport

Airport transportation for Austrian Airlines passengers

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Questions

Austrian Airlines FAQs

What are Austrian Airlines' airline codes?

Austrian Airlines' IATA code is OS, its ICAO code is AUA, and its callsign is AUSTRIAN.

What is Austrian Airlines' main hub?

Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Schwechat, near Vienna. It is Austrian's only hub.

Which terminal does Austrian Airlines use in Vienna?

Austrian checks in at Terminal 3, the Austrian Star Alliance Terminal, with flights departing from Concourses F and G. Confirm the details on your boarding pass before travel.

Is Austrian Airlines part of Star Alliance?

Yes. Austrian Airlines has been a Star Alliance member since 2000.

Who owns Austrian Airlines?

Austrian Airlines has been part of the Lufthansa Group since 2009.

What is Austrian Airlines' frequent-flyer program?

Miles & More, the loyalty program of the Lufthansa Group.

Does Austrian Airlines fly to the United States?

Yes. Austrian flies from Vienna to New York JFK, Newark, Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare and Boston. Some routes have fewer flights in winter.

Does Austrian Airlines fly to Montreal?

Yes. Austrian flies between Vienna and Montreal-Trudeau (YUL).

Does Austrian Airlines fly to Mauritius?

Yes. Austrian flies between Vienna and Mauritius (MRU), with more flights in the winter season.

When does Austrian Airlines online check-in open?

For most flights from Vienna, online check-in opens 47 hours before departure. On trips that include a US airport, boarding passes are issued from 24 hours before the first flight.

Is Airport Transportation affiliated with Austrian Airlines?

No. Airport Transportation is an independent transportation-booking platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Austrian Airlines.

Information reviewed in October 2026. Airline schedules, fleet figures, baggage rules and passenger services are subject to change.

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