SKG to VIE: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) is 985 km (612 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 45m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (VIE to SKG).
How far is it from Thessaloniki to Vienna?
The great-circle distance between Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) is 985 km (612 mi, 532 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from SKG to VIE?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. VIE is roughly northwest of SKG.
How is the SKG to VIE route written in code?
The pair is written SKG-VIE in IATA codes and LGTS-LOWW in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport is SKG (LGTS), Vienna International Airport is VIE (LOWW).
| SKG | VIE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport | Vienna International Airport |
| ICAO code | LGTS | LOWW |
| Country | Greece | Austria |
| Elevation | 22 ft | 600 ft |
| Rank by connections | #187 | #31 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
VIE sits 578 ft (176 m) higher than SKG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying SKG to VIE
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB | Air Berlin | BER | Air Berlin | Active |
| HG | Niki | NLY | Flyniki | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: OS.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Thessaloniki from Vienna?
Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) are 985 km (612 mi, 532 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from SKG to VIE?
A typical nonstop flight between SKG and VIE takes about 1h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is VIE from SKG?
Vienna International Airport (VIE) lies roughly northwest of Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).
Which airlines fly SKG to VIE?
2 airlines appear on the SKG-VIE route in the open dataset, including Air Berlin, Niki.
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