# Kitzbühel > Kitzbühel is a ski resort in Austria, part of KitzSki, with 207.9 km of pistes and 63 lifts. The nearest airport is Salzburg, about 99 minutes by road. Canonical: https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel · Updated: 2026-09-21T22:00:24.559Z · Data as of: 2026-09-16T18:17:12.767Z · Source: Just Piste ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Country | Austria | | Ski area | KitzSki | | Village elevation | 762 m | | Pistes | 207.9 km | | Runs | 145 | | Lifts | 63 | | Nearest airport | Salzburg, 99 min by road, 60.1 km | | Snow depth now | 0 cm, modelled, 2026-09-22 | | Coordinates | 47.44639, 12.39194 | ## Scores | Score | Value | Top factors | | --- | --- | --- | | Beginner | 5.1/10 | Green and blue pistes (share of total km): 45.89 %; Magic carpets and rope tows: 14 lifts; Ski schools in resort: 0 schools | | Intermediate | 6.9/10 | Blue and red pistes (share of total km): 77.1 %; Total piste km: 207.9 km; Modern lifts as a share of all lifts: 0.65 | | Family | 7.4/10 | Childcare and kindergartens: 5 facilities; Beginner score: 5.1 /10; Village elevation: 762 m | | Nightlife | 4.4/10 | Bars, pubs and nightclubs: 16 venues; Total piste km: 207.9 km; Venues open past 01:00: 4 venues | | Access | 7.5/10 | Drive time from the main airport: 99 min; Train station in resort: 1; Airports within two hours: 2 airports | ## Official links - Official website: https://www.kitzbuehel.at - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q264665 ## Tourist office - Kitzbühel Tourismus — phone +43 5356 66660 ## Mountain | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Piste km (green) | 0 km | | Piste km (blue) | 95.4 km | | Piste km (red) | 64.9 km | | Piste km (black) | 46.4 km | | Runs | 145 | | Longest run | 6.1 km | | Lifts | 63 | | Lift capacity | 26,850 people/hour | | Cross-country | 6.6 km | | Facilities | Snowmaking, Snowpark, Railway station: Kitzbühel | | Lift type | Count | Capacity per hour | | --- | --- | --- | | Chair lift | 28 | 16,850 | | Magic carpet | 14 | | | Gondola | 11 | 9,600 | | T bar | 7 | | | Cable car | 2 | 400 | | Goods | 1 | | | Platter | 1 | | | Piste colour | Runs | Length | | --- | --- | --- | | Blue | 64 | 95.4 km | | Red | 48 | 64.9 km | | Black | 32 | 46.4 km | | Freeride | 1 | | ## Getting there | Airport | Distance | Drive time | | --- | --- | --- | | Salzburg | 60.1 km | 99 min | | Innsbruck | 81.8 km | 104 min | | Munich | 110.6 km | 131 min | ## Where to stay | Name | Type | Stars | Distance to lift | Ski-in/ski-out | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Schwarzer Adler | Hotel | 4 | | | https://www.adlerkitz.at | | Gartenhotel Erika in Kitzbühel | Hotel | 4 | | | https://www.erika-kitz.at/de/ | | Hotel Tiefenbrunner | Hotel | 4 | | | https://www.hotel-tiefenbrunner.at | | Kitzhof | Hotel | 4 | | | https://www.hotel-kitzhof.com | | Pension Hörl | Guest house | | | | https://www.pension-hoerl.at | | Hotel Restaurant Seebichl | Hotel | | | | https://www.hotel-seebichl.at | ## In the village - Restaurants: 34 - Bars: 14 - Nightclubs: 2 - Ski rental: 2 - Childcare: 5 - Supermarkets: 12 - Pharmacies: 2 ## Map Map: 64 lifts, 485 pistes; village at 47.44639, 12.39194 ## FAQ ### How far is Kitzbühel from Salzburg airport? Salzburg is about 99 minutes by road from Kitzbühel (60.1 km). ### How many km of pistes does Kitzbühel have? Kitzbühel has 207.9 km of marked pistes across 145 runs, measured from OpenStreetMap geometry. ### How many lifts does Kitzbühel have? 63 lifts (11 gondolas or cable cars, 28 chairlifts and 8 drag lifts). ### Which ski area is Kitzbühel in? Kitzbühel is part of KitzSki. ### Can you get to Kitzbühel by train? Yes — the station is Kitzbühel. ### Is Kitzbühel good for beginners? Kitzbühel scores 5.1/10 for beginners; 0% of its piste km is green and we list 0 ski schools. ### Is Kitzbühel good for families? Kitzbühel scores 7.4/10 for families, with 5 childcare providers listed and 45.9% of its pistes green or blue. ### How much snow is there in Kitzbühel right now? 0 cm at the base. These depths are modelled from Open-Meteo, not measured by the resort. ## Related ### This resort - [Getting there](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel/getting-there.md) - [Accommodation](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel/accommodation.md) - [Restaurants](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel/restaurants.md) - [Après-ski](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel/apres-ski.md) - [Families](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel/families.md) - [Beginners](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel/beginners.md) - [FAQ](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel/faq.md) ### Country - [Ski resorts in Austria](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/austria.md) - [Austria snow report](https://www.justpiste.com/snow-report/austria.md) ### Ski area - [KitzSki](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-areas/kitzski.md) ### Airports & transfers - [Salzburg Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/salzburg-airport.md) — 99 min - [Resorts near Salzburg](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/salzburg-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Salzburg to Kitzbühel](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/salzburg-airport/to/kitzbuhel.md) — 60 km - [Innsbruck Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport.md) — 104 min - [Resorts near Innsbruck](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Innsbruck to Kitzbühel](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/innsbruck-airport/to/kitzbuhel.md) — 82 km - [Munich Airport](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/munich-airport.md) — 131 min - [Resorts near Munich](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/munich-airport/nearest-ski-resorts.md) - [Munich to Kitzbühel](https://www.justpiste.com/airports/munich-airport/to/kitzbuhel.md) — 111 km ### Nearest resorts - [Saalbach-Hinterglemm](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/saalbach.md) — 20 km - [Zell am See](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/zell-am-see.md) — 34 km - [Alpbach](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/alpbach.md) — 34 km ### Similar resorts - [Schladming](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/schladming.md) - [St. Anton am Arlberg](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/st-anton.md) - [Sölden](https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/solden.md) ### Featured in - [Best family ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/best/family-ski-resorts/europe) — #2 - [Best ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/best/ski-resorts/europe) — #3 - [Train-accessible ski resorts — Europe](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/by-train/europe.md) — #3 - [Best ski resorts — Austria](https://www.justpiste.com/best/ski-resorts/austria) — #3 - [Train-accessible ski resorts — Austria](https://www.justpiste.com/ski-resorts/by-train/austria.md) — #3 - [Best intermediate ski resorts — Austria](https://www.justpiste.com/best/intermediate-ski-resorts/austria) — #4 ### From nearby cities - [Innsbruck to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/innsbruck/ski-resorts.md) — 104 min - [Salzburg to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/salzburg/ski-resorts.md) — 107 min - [Munich to the slopes](https://www.justpiste.com/cities/munich/ski-resorts.md) — 123 min ## Notes - Snow depth is modelled by Open-Meteo, not measured by the resort. ## Sources | Source | Licence | Attribution | Fetched | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org) | ODbL 1.0 | © OpenStreetMap contributors | 2026-09-16T18:17:12.767Z | | Open-Meteo (https://open-meteo.com) | CC BY 4.0 | Weather data by Open-Meteo.com | 2026-09-21T22:00:24.559Z | | Wikidata (https://www.wikidata.org) | CC0 1.0 | Data from Wikidata | 2026-09-17T03:00:01.218Z | | OurAirports (https://ourairports.com) | Public domain | Airport data from OurAirports | | - Image: Only two horses — DaveLevy from United Kingdom — CC BY-SA 2.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0 Cite as: Just Piste, "Kitzbühel", https://www.justpiste.com/resorts/kitzbuhel, accessed 2026-09-21