Cheap Flights To Salzburg, Austria For Skiing, Shopping & Food

Take a cheap flight to Austria and visit the beautiful destination of Salzburg. A fabulous destination with over 130 Ski resorts within 3 hours drive! Book your cheap flights to Salzburg from Leeds Bradford Airport with Jet2.com the low cost airline for a fantastic break in this beautiful Austrian city.

 

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Salzburg is renowned for its breathtaking mountainous setting and beautiful Baroque architecture. Located close to the Austrian / German border it allows easy access to some of the best ski resorts in Europe. Salzburg is steeped in history and is famous as the birthplace of Mozart and for its churches, castles and cathedrals which are simply too good to miss!

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Take a Cheap Flight to Austria

Book cheap flight to Austria. Fly from Leeds Bradford Airport to Salzburg Austria to experience the fantastic history and architecture of this wonderful Austrian city first hand.

What’s more the romantic city of Salzburg offers great shopping with some unusual jewellery, antiques and plenty of places to pick up an original Austrian gift. When eating out there’s an abundance of choice including cheap dishes or more luxurious cuisine, ranging from more traditional restaurants to a wide variety of international cuisine which can also be found in the mountain resorts themselves. There are also plenty of cosy cafés in Salzburg to enjoy a hot drink and escape the cold outside!

If you’re looking for cheap flights to Salzburg as a gateway to the slopes you won’t be disappointed. There are around 130 ski resorts within a three hour drive of Salzburg airport, some of the best are mentioned below.

Salzburg for Skiing

Salzburg provides easy access to a range of fantastic ski resorts. You can find out a wealth of information about skiing and snowboarding with Jet2.com at our skiing and snowboarding travel guide, or alternatively learn more about how Jet2.com can help you reach your weekend skiing break.

Alpbach

A traditional ski resort with an attractive village centre. Alpbach has always been a popular destination with the British. It’s also in a great location to explore resorts slightly further a-field. There are some really good nursery slopes and its ideal for children and families. Book cheap flights to Salzburg for family ski breaks in this popular ski and snowboard resort.

Ellmau

Part of the extensive Ski Welt area Ellmau is a friendly resort with a good selection of slopes for beginners and intermediates. The resort is at a reasonably low altitude but recent investments in an advanced snow making system have helped with snow quality and it now offers over 250km of downhill piste. Ellmau is a pretty resort which tends to be quiet and ideal for families. What’s more it’s just one hour’s drive from Salzburg airport! Book cheap flights to Salzburg for easy access to some of the best Austrian ski and snowboarding resorts.

Kitzbühel

Kitzbühel is a particularly beautiful resort, which boasts a traffic free centre and some fabulous medieval architecture. The nightlife and mountain restaurants are both well regarded and there are also plenty of other activities in the area if you don’t want to ski/board. The slopes themselves are ideal for intermediates but also offer something for both beginners and the more advanced skier, with over 150km of downhill piste to choose from. There’s also a good boarder-cross course if you’re planning to snowboard. Book cheap flights to Salzburg Austria for fantastic ski and snowboarding breaks in this beautiful resort.

Obertauern

If you’re looking for great snow Obertauern is a safe bet. Located at an altitude of 3,300 ft it has an excellent snow record. The lifts are modern and the resort is compact and well linked. Although it may not be the prettiest of all the Austrian resorts, Obertauern makes up for it with its high standard of slopes, snow and exciting nightlife. Book cheap flights to Salzburg for skiing and snowboarding in Obertauern and to sample the exciting nightlife of this Austrian resort.

Söll

Söll boasts the title of 'best interconnecting ski resort in Europe' and is part of the large Ski Welt area. There are numerous slopes within the vicinity to suit most abilities. However, the resort itself is best suited to beginners and intermediates. It’s also a good place to learn to snowboard as there are plenty of chair and gondola lifts as oppose to drags. Söll is a relatively small village which has a traditional atmosphere. The resort is renowned for its après ski and nightlife, making it a popular choice with young people. For skiing and snowboarding that is perfect for beginners and intermediates, book cheap flights to Salzburg for access to this Austrian ski resort.

Schladming

A good choice for intermediates and beginners keen to progress. Schladming offers an extensive 170km of downhill slopes across four sectors, most of which are well sheltered and attractive. There’s a real village atmosphere and plenty of good restaurants and bars to keep you entertained.

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Useful facts on Salzburg

Population: 523,500

Country dialling code: 00 43

Telephone Area Code: 0662

Time zone:GMT/UTC +1 ()

Language: German

Electricity: 220V

Currency: Euro
(EUR)

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Useful tel. no. for Salzburg

Emergency Number
(police / fire / ambulance):

133 / 122 / 144

Tourist Office:
43 (0) 662 88987-0

Airport Taxis:
43 (0) 622 8161-0

British Consulate:
43 (0) 662 848133

Salzburg Airport: +43 (0) 662 8580-0

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