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Original museum exploring broken relationships through personal objects and stories. Its inventive concept makes it one of Zagreb’s most memorable visits.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£364
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£550
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
3 h
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 49 m
Flights on 20 Oct
7
Distance
876 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Zagreb will cost around £550 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £364.
To travel from Cologne to Zagreb you need to make at least one change.
OS8914+
OS603
LH1973 · LH1726
LH5348+
LH1726
LH5348+
LH5988
LH1983 · LH1730
LH1973+
LH5988
LH1983 · LH1730
LH1973 · LH1726
OS8914+
OS603
LH1983+
LH5998Flights from Cologne to Zagreb depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 876 km distance in 1h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 876 km |
Average flight duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 4:50 |
Last flight 21:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Zagreb flights for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1983 · LH1730 | 18:05 Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h30 | 21:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
OS8914+ OS603 | 6:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h10 | 10:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 change | |
LH5348+ LH1726 | 7:00 Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h35 | 12:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 change | |
LH5348+ LH5988 | 7:00 Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h30 | 11:30 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 change | |
LH1973 · LH1726 | 8:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h05 | 12:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 change | |
LH1973+ LH5988 | 8:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h00 | 11:30 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Original museum exploring broken relationships through personal objects and stories. Its inventive concept makes it one of Zagreb’s most memorable visits.
Museum on Zagreb’s history from prehistoric times to the 20th century, housed in a former convent in the Upper Town.
Large archaeology museum with Egyptian, Greek, Roman and local collections, including the well-known Liber Linteus display.
Lively central square and main meeting point, surrounded by historic buildings, shops and tram lines. A practical base for exploring the city.
Green park square with fountains, mature trees and stately facades. It is a pleasant stop on Zagreb’s Lower Town walking route.
Wooded hill park reached by foot or cable car, popular for walks, viewpoints and a calmer local side of central Zagreb.
A hearty baked bean stew often enriched with smoked meat or sausages. A staple of Zagreb homes and taverns, especially in colder months.
Zagreb-style veal schnitzel stuffed with ham and cheese, then breaded and fried. It is one of the city’s best-known classic restaurant dishes.
Turkey roasted with broad, hand-stretched pasta sheets. A festive dish from the Zagreb region, closely tied to family Sunday and holiday meals.
Stylish restaurant focused on refined Croatian cooking, seasonal ingredients and a more polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Historic central restaurant known for classic Zagreb and Croatian dishes in an old-fashioned, traditional dining room.
Popular bakery and café best known for baked štrukli with sweet and savoury fillings, ideal for a casual local bite.
Moderate for Europe. Hotels are cheaper than in many capitals; dining and trams are reasonable, but central stays and tourist areas cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Official public transport app
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport -> Zagreb Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cologne to Zagreb flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Zagreb airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 2 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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