Airports near Wels
MUC・LNZ・SZG・GRZ・KLU
What airports are closest to Wels?
Linz Airport (LNZ) is the nearest gateway to the city, located just 14.14 km away, with local trains providing a quick 25 minutes transit time. Travelers arriving at Salzburg Airport (SZG) will find themselves 87.73 km from Wels, with combined bus and rail journeys typically taking 1 hour 25 minutes. For those flying into Munich International Airport (MUC), which sits 168.12 km away, the train journey to Wels takes approximately 3 hours 5 minutes. Graz Airport (GRZ) is located 167.52 km from the city center, requiring about 3 hours 40 minutes by train or road transport. Finally, Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is the furthest at 169.90 km, with ground transfers to Wels taking around 2 hours 30 minutes. and book hotels in Wels
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Airports near Wels: MUC, LNZ, SZG, GRZ and KLU.
Airports Near Wels: Key Information
Number of airports in Wels
0
Closest airport to the city center
Linz Airport (LNZ)
Distance
14.1 km
Fastest arrival time
25 minutes - 35 minutes
Airport with the cheapest transport
Linz Airport (LNZ)
Compare domestic and international airports near Wels.
Munich International Airport
Distance: 168.1 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Regional and long-distance train
Fastest
3 hours 5 minutes - 3 hours 35 minutes
EUR 50-95
Speed
Long-distance coach
Cheapest
5 hours - 5 hours 30 minutes
EUR 27-40
Budget
Private airport taxi
2 hours 10 minutes - 2 hours 30 minutes
EUR 280
Comfort
Linz Airport
Distance: 14.1 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Regional train from Hörsching station
Fastest
25 minutes - 35 minutes
EUR 3-6
Speed
Regional bus line
1 hour - 1 hour 30 minutes
EUR 4-10
Balanced
Airport taxi service
18 minutes - 20 minutes
EUR 35-45
Comfort
Salzburg Airport
Distance: 87.7 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Regional train via Salzburg Hbf
Fastest
1 hour 25 minutes - 1 hour 40 minutes
EUR 15-43
Speed
City bus to railway station
Cheapest
20 minutes - 25 minutes
EUR 3
Budget
Private transfer
1 hour 5 minutes - 1 hour 20 minutes
EUR 150-200
Comfort
Graz Airport
Distance: 167.5 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Intercity rail connection
3 hours 30 minutes - 4 hours
EUR 50-110
Balanced
Long-distance coach connection
Cheapest
3 hours 45 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes
EUR 16-35
Budget
Private hire taxi
Fastest
2 hours 10 minutes - 2 hours 30 minutes
EUR 250-300
Comfort
Klagenfurt Airport
Distance: 169.9 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Regional rail service
3 hours - 3 hours 30 minutes
EUR 40-70
Balanced
Public transit bus
Cheapest
3 hours 20 minutes - 3 hours 50 minutes
EUR 30-50
Budget
Airport taxi transfer
Fastest
2 hours 30 minutes - 3 hours
EUR 280-350
Comfort
Compare 5 airports near Wels
Airport Guide
Compare 5 airports near Wels
For travelers visiting Wels, Linz Airport (LNZ) is the only practical gateway; while not located in Wels itself, it lies in the neighboring town of Hörsching and serves as the primary regional airport for the area. All other options are located in neighboring cities and require significantly longer transit times. Munich International Airport (MUC) is a major international hub in Germany, ideal for long-haul flights but requiring a long train or bus journey into Austria. Salzburg Airport (SZG), located in the neighboring city of Salzburg, is a convenient alternative for regional European flights. Graz Airport (GRZ) and Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) serve their respective neighboring cities in southern Austria and are generally less convenient for reaching Wels compared to the northern hubs. We recommend choosing Linz for speed and budget, while Munich is the best for international connectivity if you are prepared for a longer transfer.
Hotels near Wels airport
Breakfast
Great70 Reviews
Wels|0.96km from city center
Very convenient, there is a food city nearby. Recommend China World HotelFromUS$70
Very Good49 Reviews
Wels|1.25km from city center
The room was really nice and clean. The location was super central. The AC was very nice to have during the hot summer months.FromUS$96
Very Good27 Reviews
Wels|1.15km from city center
The Boutique Hotel Hauser is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Boutique Hotel Hauser is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Wels. The hotel is only 900m from Wels Lokalbahn and 15km from Linz Airport, giving guests a number of convenient transportation options. There's plenty to do nearby, with Minoritenkloster Wels, Ledererturm and Spielplatz Freiung all within a short distance. At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city. This Wels hotel provides parking on site. FromUS$95
Great6 Reviews
Wels|3.71km from city center
The Gasthof Maxlhaid is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Gasthof Maxlhaid is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Wels. The hotel is only 6km from Wels Station and 10km from Linz Airport, giving guests a number of convenient transportation options. This hotel is located near many of Wels's attractions including Maxlbeach, Brain Cave Entertainment OG and ALIF Wels Blaue Moschee - Moschee - مسجد. After a long day of sightseeing, guests can retire to the comfort of the hotel. This Wels hotel provides parking on site. When it comes to Wels hotels, the Gasthof Maxlhaid is highly regarded for its excellent facilities. FromUS$92
Good16 Reviews
Wels|0.63km from city center
The room was clean and comfortable, the four single beds were quite good to sleep, although the quadruple room was on the side of the road, but the soundproofing was very good, the room did not have air conditioning and was a bit hot, but it was basically good to sleep, the hotel could store luggage, the service staff attitude was also very good, it is recommended!FromUS$77
Family friendly
Very Good11 Reviews
Wels|3.69km from city center
The Hotel Maxlhaid is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. Visitors to Wels will find that the Hotel Maxlhaid is a fantastic accommodation choice. With Wels Station just 5km away and Linz Airport only 10km away, transportation is very convenient. Seeing Wels's sights from this hotel is easy with Maxlbeach, Pfarre Wels-St. Josef, Pernau and Freie Christengemeinde Wels all close by. When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities. This Wels hotel provides parking on site. FromUS$114
Very Good4 Reviews
Wels|0.63km from city center
Super Service - Thanks
was on a business tripFromUS$98
Great18 Reviews
Wels|0.67km from city center
The supplier is relatively close to here, so it is considered a transit. It's not cheap to stay in such a small place for a night. But the service from the people in the shop is very good. The bed is very comfortable, very soft, will stay again next timeFromUS$97
Great70 Reviews
Wels|0.96km from city center
Very convenient, there is a food city nearby. Recommend China World HotelFromUS$70
Very Good49 Reviews
Wels|1.25km from city center
The room was really nice and clean. The location was super central. The AC was very nice to have during the hot summer months.FromUS$96
5 star
Good50 Reviews
Wels|1.44km from city center
The staff was friendly and the room was clean and everything was good, but the chimpanzee picture across from the bed surprised me several times.FromUS$91
Great484 Reviews
Wels|0.55km from city center
The stopover I chose while going to Hallstatt from Vienna. I chose a residence type accommodation with a washing machine for the purpose of washing clothes for a long trip, but there was no room, and there was a small washing machine and a dryer in the laundry room. Fortunately, we were the only users, so there was no difficulty in washing, but we were troubled because we didn't know how to use the German washing machine. Maybe it's because it's not working well, so the washing and drying time is very long.
There was a 1-size electric microwave, simple cooking utensils, tableware, and cutlery in the sink of the room, and although there was a terrace, it was only a wooden dam, so I brought an iron chair table to the road.
It is quiet in the neighborhood, there are many marts around, there are gas stations and banks (travellog fees) right across the street from the hotel, and there is a free parking facility in the basement.
Because it's an unmanned system, check-in and check-out are also made of machines, and the disadvantage is that it's hard to get help because the staff can't see it.FromUS$112
Very Good14 Reviews
Wels|1.01km from city center
Not bad, self-service check-in, the room is very clean, I am still relatively large!FromUS$84
Very Good45 Reviews
Wels|2.3km from city center
Hotel location is very good!
Breakfast is very richFromUS$100
Very Good1198 Reviews
Wels|0.59km from city center
The hotel location is close to the exhibition hallFromUS$83
FAQs
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Which airport is the closest to Wels?
The nearest airport to Wels is Linz Airport (LNZ), about 14.1 km away.Munich International Airport (MUC) (168.1 km), Salzburg Airport (SZG) (87.7 km), Graz Airport (GRZ) (167.5 km) and Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) (169.9 km).
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How long does it take to get from Wels to the airport?
Getting from Wels to Linz Airport (LNZ) takes about 25 minutes - 35 minutes.
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How do I get to Wels?
We recommend flying into Linz Airport (LNZ), which is approximately 14.1 km away. The fastest mode of transportation is Regional train from Hörsching station, reaching downtown in about 25 minutes - 35 minutes.
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How many airports does Wels have?
Wels has 5 airports: Munich International Airport (MUC), Linz Airport (LNZ), Salzburg Airport (SZG), Graz Airport (GRZ) and Klagenfurt Airport (KLU).