Cheap Flights to Wels

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How much do things cost in Wels?
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre USD 1 678.42
Apples (1kg) USD 2.72
Monthly Pass (local transport) USD 61.02
Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) USD 22.03
Local draught beer USD 4.75
Milk (1 liter) USD 1.31
Lettuce USD 1.29
Taxi start USD 4.88
Tomato (1kg) USD 3.14
1 Pair of Nike shoes USD 100.96
* All price are converted to USD

About Wels

Flighthub offers the cheapest flights to Wels that is the second largest city in the Upper Austria, near Linz. Even it is a small city, this small town has inside its borders the following boroughs: Wispl, Wimpassing, Wels, Waidhausen, Unterleithen, Trausenegg, Stadlhof, Schafwiesen, Rosenau, Roithen, Puchberg, Pernau, Oberthan, Oberlaab, Oberhart, Oberhaid, Niederthan, Nöham, Mitterlaab, Lichtenegg, Laahen, Kirchham, Hölzl, Höllwiesen, Gaßl, Eben, Doppelgraben, Dickerldorf, Brandln, Berg, Au and Aichberg.

When you book cheap flights to Wels you will discover that the area is inhabited since the Neolithic. During the Roman occupation, the city was a fort in the Roman province of Noricum. In 125 Wels becomes a city under the name of Municipium Ovilava. After 217 it received the name Colonia Aurelia Antoniana Ovilabis. During that time the entire city has 20.000 people, making it a big city for that time. After the dissolution of the Roman Empire in 476, the city starts to lose its importance and was slowly destroyed by barbers.

If you choose to travel to Wels you will find out that Wels becomes a small village with some market activities during the Middle Ages. In 1223 the city received once more time the right to trade from the Babenberger family. Emperor Maximilian I died in Wels on February 13, 1518, after having been denied to enter Innsbruck. During the Second World War the Mauthausen concentration camp has a sub camp located here.

Cheap tickets to Wels will send you right in the middle of a mountain city in Austria. From here you can travel all over the country and practice summer and winter sports. There are several ways to reach the city after you purchase cheap flights to Wels. The easiest way is by plane. The city has no airport but the nearest one is located in Linz. That is a small airport, with good connections with Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Russia. If you are coming from another country, you are going to land in Vienna, which hosts the biggest airport in the country. From there you can fly to virtually any continent and reach all the major urban areas in the world, including the Unites States, China, India, South East Asia, Africa and Canada.

After you buy airline tickets to Wels you can search also for a car. There are several companies that are renting cars in this city. Because the economy is very developed in the region, it can be easy to find all the means of transport to the city. The train is another solution if you want to reach Wels quickly. Every two years, during autumn, the city hosts its famous Fair. During this period will be hard to find a hotel room available.

There are several good hotels in Wels but we advise you to book a room in advice if you are coming during the Fair, in summer or during the winter holidays. There are two hotels that are located in the city center and that have good prices all around the year. Just search online for the best price. Finding a place where to eat some fine food will not be a problem after you buy cheap flights to Wels. There are many restaurants in Wels and the Austrian food is known to be delicious. If you are not in the mood to taste new food, just go to the Chinese, Thai, Greek, Italian, Indian, Turkish, Russian or French restaurant. For a snack you can order a doner kebab right in the main square.

There are many shops and stores in the city center and will be a pleasure to buy anything you want at an affordable price, especially if you are going to Wels during the sales period. So don’t wait anymore and book today your flights to Wels. This way you and your friends will be able to travel in Austria on budget and have a nice vacation.

Information about travelling to Wels

  • Currency exchange rate
    €1.00(EUR) = USD 1.17(USD)
  • Maximum temperature during the year in Wels
    37 °C
  • Average rain for this month in Wels
    58.8 mm
  • Average temperature in winter for Wels
    3 °C

Airports near Wels

Linz Airport (Linz)