Is Klagenfurt safe? Austria travel risk
Is Klagenfurt safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Klagenfurt scores 32/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Austria Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 21 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. GDACS lists 1 minor (green) event within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Klagenfurt scores 32/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Austria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Klagenfurt: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (29/100) and natural hazards (44/100).
A score of 32 is higher than the scores of 36% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Austria travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Geographically located in Kärnten (46.6167° N, 14.3000° E), Klagenfurt sits 235.9 km NE from Vienna at lowland elevation.
Kärnten
46.6167° N, 14.3000° E
Lowland
UTC
101,403
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Austria)
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Most flood events within 100 km of Klagenfurt happened in June (5 of 17 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Austria travel advice & laws.
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