Cologne to Zadar flights

Fri 18 Sept
+ Add return
Ryanair
easyJet
Malta Air
Vueling
British Airways
2,000+ travel companies
Ryanair
easyJet
Malta Air
Vueling
British Airways
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Journey information

Overview: Cologne to Zadar flight

ItalyItaly
CroatiaCroatia
Icon of flight

Take a flight from Cologne to Zadar and enjoy the approximately 448 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 04:30. The fastest flight covers the 448 km distance in 1h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
448 km
Average flight duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
4:30
Last flight
4:30
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Cologne to Zadar

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £73.

Distance: 448 km

Compare flight with

Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£73

Average Price

£33

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

14h 10m

Average total duration

13h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Zadar is a flight with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Zadar:

A flight is £54 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cologne to Zadar costing on average £73.

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Zadar is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Zadar take longer:

Coach takes on average 13h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Zadar including taking a coach and flight.

Complete guide to Zadar

Things to do in Zadar

Discover the best of Zadar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zadar trip today.

  • Recommended

Archaeological Museum Zadar

Archaeological museum with prehistoric, Roman and medieval finds that help explain Zadar’s long urban history.

  • Recommended

Permanent Exhibition of Religious Art

Museum inside St Mary’s monastery displaying religious art, manuscripts and goldsmith works from centuries of local worship.

  • Recommended

Museum of Ancient Glass

Compact museum focused on antique glass, with elegant vessels, scientific displays and live demonstrations of glasswork.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Adriatic coast: summer stays rise, but dining, coffee and local buses remain reasonable versus Dubrovnik or Split.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or konoba lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafés and taxis: round up the bill.

FAQs: Cologne to Zadar flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Zadar by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zadar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Zadar can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Zadar is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cologne to Zadar is 1h 10m to travel the 448 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cologne to Zadar leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Zadar leaves at 4:30.
Flights from Cologne to Zadar generally leave from Verona Airport and arrive in Zadar Airport .Verona Airport is 4 km away from Cologne city centre and Zadar Airport is 4 km from Zadar city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Zadar including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Cologne and Zadar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Cologne and Zadar .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Zadar

Most Cologne to Zadar flights use the Verona Airport to Zadar Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Zadar airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Zadar

Which Zadar airport do flights from Cologne arrive at?

Flights from Cologne to Zadar arrive at Zadar Airport. Zadar Airport is 4 km from Zadar city centre.
Zadar Airport (ZAD)Ulica I/2A, 23222, Zemunik Donji, CroatiaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zadar Airport from Zadar city centre

Zadar Airport is 4 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12m
15m · £5 · every ~1 min
20m · £5 · every ~1 min

Zadar Airport airport facilities and services

Zadar Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zadar Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zadar Airport: Ramps, assistance.

More options for your journey from Cologne to Zadar

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular flights to Zadar

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone