Jet route · DBV → VIE
Flying Dubrovnik to Vienna
A short northbound sector up the length of the Balkans. Close enough that a turboprop is a serious option and the aircraft choice is genuinely open.
- Distance
- 669 km
- Block time
- 1 h 5 min – 2 h 5 min
- From
- Dubrovnik Airport
- To
- Wien Schwechat Airport
Flight time by aircraft category
Block time including twenty minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Actual times move with the aircraft, the routing and the wind on the day.
| Category | Typical seats | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Piston Twin | up to 5 | 2 h 5 min |
| Turboprop | up to 8 | 1 h 35 min |
| Very Light Jet | up to 5 | 1 h 15 min |
| Light Jet | up to 7 | 1 h 15 min |
| Midsize | up to 9 | 1 h 10 min |
| Super Midsize | up to 10 | 1 h 5 min |
| Heavy Jet | up to 14 | 1 h 5 min |
Who takes this sector
Business passengers with a fixed meeting at one end, and Austrian families heading to the coast.
What to know about Dubrovnik Airport
- Runway
- The longest runway in Croatia. It accepts heavy long-range types without a payload penalty.
- Customs and border
- Croatia is in the Schengen area. Flights to and from non-Schengen states are handled as external border crossings in both directions.
- Seasonality
- Traffic is strongly seasonal. July and August carry the peak, and the airport is far quieter either side of it.
- Best for
- The default departure point for Dubrovnik, the Elaphiti islands and the southern Dalmatian coast.
Timing
A day trip in either direction with room to spare. There is no need to build a night into the plan.
The Vienna end runs all year. The Dubrovnik end is the seasonal half, with the crush in July and August.