Why go
- Capital city of Tyrol, Austria.
- Served by Innsbruck Airport (INN).
History
Innsbruck is the capital of the Austrian state of Tyrol and the fifth-largest city in Austria. It is located on the River Inn, at its junction with the Wipp Valley, which provides access to the Brenner Pass 30 km (19 mi) to the south. The city had a population of 132,188 in 2024.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 6 airlines, 6 direct destinations
- Austrian Airlines OS (Dash 8-400, Fokker 100, A320, F70) · 2 routes: Frankfurt*, Vienna*
- Transavia Holland HV (737-800, 737-700) · 2 routes: Amsterdam, Eindhoven
- Air Berlin AB (A320) · 1 route: Palma de Mallorca*
- easyJet U2 (A319) · 1 route: London
- Lufthansa Cargo LH (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Frankfurt*
- Niki HG (A320) · 1 route: Palma de Mallorca
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Innsbruck Airport (INN). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: INN has direct flights to 6 destinations on 6 airlines (incl. Frankfurt, Palma de Mallorca, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, London…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Innsbruck, Austria. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
Coaches & shuttles
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.