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Overview: Madrid to Zagreb flight

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Flights from Madrid to Zagreb depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1701 km distance in 2h 50m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Distance
1701 km
Average flight duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Flights per day
50
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 50m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
05:35
Last flight
23:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Zagreb

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£324

Average price

£737

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Flights per day

44

Distance

1701 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Zagreb will cost around £737 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £324.

Fast flights

Of the 44 flights that leave Madrid for Zagreb every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1701 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

IberiaIB939
08:402h50
Madrid Barajas Airport
11:30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
£3241One-way
0 changes
KLMKL1500+KLM CityhopperKL1967
06:0011h00
Madrid Barajas Airport
17:00Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
£3361One-way
1 change
LufthansaLH1807 · LH1726
07:255h25
Madrid Barajas Airport
12:50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
£3471One-way
1 change
KM Malta AirlinesFR 267+RyanairFR 2186
09:057h40
Madrid Barajas Airport
16:45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
£3501One-way
1 change
LufthansaLH1121+Croatia AirlinesLH6000
06:004h50
Madrid Barajas Airport
10:50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
£4471One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Madrid to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £80.

Distance: 1701 km

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Coach

£192

Average Price

£139

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Cheapest

7h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

37h 42m

Average total duration

37h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5.1 - 10.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Madrid to Zagreb flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zagreb flights for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lufthansaLH1801+lufthansa_citylineLH113+croatia_airlinesLH600611:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h20
18:20 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH1801+lufthansa_citylineLH113+croatia_airlinesLH600211:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h15
21:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN3722+croatia_airlinesSN550511:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h45
21:20 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
air_franceAF1301+croatia_airlinesAF507411:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
24h40
12:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
air_franceAF1301+air_france_hopAF156011:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
26h00
13:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1504+croatia_airlinesKL308112:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
24h05
12:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1504+klm_cityhopperKL196912:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h55
22:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1113+croatia_airlinesLH600612:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h35
18:20 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
lufthansaOS7458+austrian_airlinesOS214+croatia_airlinesOS705312:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h40
19:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH1113+croatia_airlinesLH600212:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h30
21:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
air_franceAF1601+croatia_airlinesAF507415:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
20h50
12:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
air_franceAF1601+air_france_hopAF156015:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
22h10
13:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1506+croatia_airlinesKL308115:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
20h20
12:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1506+klm_cityhopperKL196715:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
24h10
16:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1506+klm_cityhopperKL196915:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h10
22:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1115+lufthansa_citylineLH140616:10 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h15
21:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ63 · AZ702017:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
26h35
19:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
air_franceAF1801+croatia_airlinesAF507417:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
18h30
12:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
air_franceAF1801+air_france_hopAF156017:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h50
13:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1508+croatia_airlinesKL308119:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h40
12:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1508+klm_cityhopperKL196719:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
20h30
16:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1508+klm_cityhopperKL196919:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
26h30
22:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Saturday 21 March
italia_trasportoAZ59 · AZ702004:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
14h45
19:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1121+croatia_airlinesLH600005:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
4h50
09:50 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1500+klm_cityhopperKL196905:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
17h00
22:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1121+croatia_airlinesLH600605:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h20
18:20 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
air_franceAF1401+croatia_airlinesAF507405:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h15
12:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1500+croatia_airlinesKL308105:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h10
12:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1121+lufthansa_citylineLH140405:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h50
12:50 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1500+klm_cityhopperKL196705:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h00
16:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
air_franceAF1401+air_france_hopAF156005:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h35
13:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1807 · LH109+croatia_airlinesLH600606:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h55
18:20 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
lufthansaOS7446+austrian_airlinesOS184+croatia_airlinesOS705306:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h00
19:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH1807 · LH105+croatia_airlinesLH600606:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h55
18:20 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH1807 · LH172606:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h25
11:50 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
lufthansaOS7446+austrian_airlinesOS186+croatia_airlinesOS705306:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h00
19:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
lufthansaOS7468+austrian_airlinesOS210+croatia_airlinesOS705307:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h00
19:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
lufthansaOS7468+austrian_airlinesOS208+croatia_airlinesOS705307:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h00
19:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
lufthansaOS7468+austrian_airlinesOS206+croatia_airlinesOS705307:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h00
19:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH1123+croatia_airlinesLH600607:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h55
18:20 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1123+lufthansa_citylineLH140407:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h25
12:50 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
iberiaIB93907:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
2h50
10:30 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport0 changesdirect
malta_airFR 267+ryanairFR 218608:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h40
15:45 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
air_franceAF1001+croatia_airlinesAF507409:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
27h15
12:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1502+klm_cityhopperKL196710:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h00
16:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1502+croatia_airlinesKL308110:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
26h10
12:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
klmKL1502+klm_cityhopperKL196910:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h00
22:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ61 · AZ702010:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h55
19:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change

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Why should you book Madrid to Zagreb flights with Omio?

Iberia as well as Ryanair, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Serbia and more offer flights services from Madrid to Zagreb.
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Why book with Omio vs Iberia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, KLM, Lufthansa or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Zagreb.
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Airlines: Iberia, Ryanair, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, Air France, KM Malta Airlines, Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from Madrid to ZagrebFind the best flights between Madrid to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Ryanair, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, Air France, KM Malta Airlines, Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from £48. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£147
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Lufthansa

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£167
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air France

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£130
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Iberia

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£80
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about KLM

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
£92
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

Croatia Airlines

About
Croatia Airlines is the flag carrier of Croatia, established in 1991. Headquartered in Zagreb, it operates domestic and international flights primarily to European destinations, with its main hub at Zagreb International Airport. Since November 2004, Croatia Airlines has been a member of Star Alliance, the world's largest airline network. The airline plays a significant role in Croatia's tourism industry, connecting various Croatian cities to major European hubs. Croatia Airlines offers both scheduled and charter services, with scheduled services generating the majority of its revenue. The company is currently modernizing its fleet with new Airbus A220 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled through 2027.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£173
Croatia Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional pieces can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12. Must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Croatia Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Croatia Airlines

Vueling Airlines

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Vueling Airlines

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 20m
Cheapest Price
£244
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

KM Malta Airlines

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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FAQs: Madrid to Zagreb flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Zagreb can start from as little as £80 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Zagreb is £192; 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 Madrid to Zagreb is 2h 50m to travel the 1701 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 Madrid to Zagreb leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Zagreb leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Zagreb with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Zagreb, you can count on Iberia, Ryanair, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, Air France, KM Malta Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Europa, LOT Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Zagreb generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport .Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km away from Madrid city centre and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 2 km from Zagreb city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Zagreb is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Zagreb including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Madrid and Zagreb 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 Madrid and Zagreb .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Zagreb

Madrid
Zagreb
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Zagreb.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
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address
Address
Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
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Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transport options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: Line 8
  • Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
  • Train: Cercanías C1, C10

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