Salzburg Airport (SZG) Traveler Essentials
- Terminals
- Two terminals operate, with Terminal 1 handling scheduled flights and Terminal 2 used for charter overflow.
- Distance to city
- 4 km / 20 min by bus
Overview
Salzburg Airport, named after W. A. Mozart, is the second-busiest airport in Austria and the main gateway to the Salzburg region. It serves European city routes and a strong winter season of ski charters. It is a popular gateway to the Austrian Alps.
Transport to city center
City bus line 2 connects the airport to central Salzburg in about 20 minutes, with taxis being faster.
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available in the terminal.
Lounges
A business lounge is available in the departures area.
Security & customs
Austria is in the Schengen Area, so intra-Schengen flights skip passport control; keep ID handy for security.
Travel tips
Winter weekends are very busy with ski traffic, so allow extra time and buy bus tickets before boarding.