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Meštrović Gallery
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Overview: Rijeka to Split flight
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Flights from Rijeka to Split depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £200 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 260 km distance in 3h 45m. 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 £16
Distance 260 km |
Average flight duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £200 |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
First flight 6:15 |
Last flight 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £16
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rijeka to Split
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£295
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£360
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
7 h 5 m
Flights on 02 Sept
4
Distance
260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rijeka to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rijeka to Split will cost around £360 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £295.
Fast flights
To travel from Rijeka to Split you need to make at least one change.
LH1409+
4Y91211:306h35Rijeka Airport18:05Split Airport£2951One-way1 change- LH1409+LH428211:306h35Rijeka Airport18:05Split Airport£2951One-way1 change
- LH1409 · LH1196+
LX843811:308h35Rijeka Airport20:05Split Airport£3821One-way2 changes 
OU5380 · OU559111:306h35Rijeka Airport18:05Split Airport£4671One-way1 change
- OU5380 · OU559111:306h35Rijeka Airport18:05Split Airport£4671One-way1 change
- LH1409+4Y91211:306h35Rijeka Airport18:05Split Airport£2951One-way1 change
- LH1409+LH428211:306h35Rijeka Airport18:05Split Airport£2951One-way1 change
- LH1409 · LH1196+LX843811:308h35Rijeka Airport20:05Split Airport£3821One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rijeka to Split
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rijeka to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £359.
Distance: 260 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£359 Average Price | £22 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration 11h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rijeka to Split flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rijeka to Split flights for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:15 Rijeka | 29h45 | 21:00 Split | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 2 September | |||||
| LH1409 · LH1196+LX8438 | 11:30 Rijeka Airport | 8h35 | 20:05 Split Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1409+4Y912 | 11:30 Rijeka Airport | 6h35 | 18:05 Split Airport | 1 change | |
| OU5380 · OU5591 | 11:30 Rijeka Airport | 6h35 | 18:05 Split Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1409+LH4282 | 11:30 Rijeka Airport | 6h35 | 18:05 Split Airport | 1 change | |
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Airlines: Croatia Airlines from Rijeka to SplitFind the best flights between Rijeka to Split with Omio's travel partners Croatia Airlines from £16. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Croatia Airlines Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Croatia Airlines Price
£239
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
Complete guide to Split
Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery of Fine Arts
A respected art museum with Croatian paintings, sculpture and modern works in a grand historic building near the old town.
- Recommended
Split City Museum
An engaging museum inside the palace complex, displaying artefacts from Roman, early Christian and medieval Split.
- Must visit
Riva
The city’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for a leisurely walk, harbour views and people-watching beside the old town.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
A wooded hill park above the centre, popular for walking trails, chapels and lookouts over Split, the sea and nearby islands.
- Must visit
Peristyle
The palace’s main ceremonial court is one of Split’s defining spaces, surrounded by columns, arches and monumental stone buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef braised in prošek dessert wine with prunes, cloves and nutmeg. A festive Dalmatian classic, especially associated with Sunday and holiday meals.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish, garlic and wine. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common along the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Dalmatinska manestra
A rustic stew of broad beans, Swiss chard, potatoes and cured pork. Traditional in Dalmatia and valued as hearty home cooking rather than restaurant luxury.
Konoba Varoš
Popular traditional konoba known for Dalmatian dishes such as pašticada and seafood, with a warm rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
ZOI
Elegant fine dining in the old town with contemporary Dalmatian tasting menus, strong seafood focus and polished service in a refined setting.
Konoba Matejuška
Well-known restaurant by the waterfront serving fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and classic local recipes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer accommodation is pricier, but dining and local buses stay manageable compared with Dubrovnik or many Western European resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; check if a service charge is already included.
Promet Split
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Split Airport -> Autobusni kolodvor Split
- Distance
- 24 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Buy tickets in the official Promet Split app to avoid relying on cash on board. The app also shows timetables, stops and live vehicle positions.
- Split’s main urban operator is Promet Split. For airport trips, use Bus Line No. 37 between Split, the airport and Trogir.
FAQs: Rijeka to Split flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijeka to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rijeka to Split can start from as little as £200 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rijeka to Split is £359; 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 Rijeka to Split is 3h 45m to travel the 260 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 Rijeka to Split leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rijeka to Split leaves at 21:45.
There are 2 flights a day from Rijeka to Split which require at least one change with Croatia Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Rijeka to Split, you can count on Croatia Airlines for the best way to get you to Split. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rijeka and Split and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rijeka to Split generally leave from Rijeka Airport and arrive in Split Airport .Rijeka Airport is 1 km away from Rijeka city centre and Split Airport is 4 km from Split city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rijeka to Split is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rijeka and Split including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Rijeka and Split 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 Rijeka and Split .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Rijeka and Split
Most Rijeka to Split flights use the Rijeka Airport to Split Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rijeka and Split airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rijeka
Arrival airports in Split
Which Rijeka airport do flights to Split leave from?
Flights from Rijeka to Split depart from Rijeka Airport. The airport is 2 km from Rijeka city centre at Hamec 1, 51513, Omišalj, Croatia.
Rijeka Airport (RJK)Hamec 1, 51513, Omišalj, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rijeka Airport from Rijeka city centre
Rijeka Airport is 1 km from Rijeka city centre. Public transport options include:
Shuttle40m
Rijeka Airport airport facilities and services
Rijeka 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 main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rijeka Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rijeka Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Split airport do flights from Rijeka arrive at?
Flights from Rijeka to Split arrive at Split Airport. Split Airport is 5 km from Split city centre.
Split Airport (SPU)Cesta Dr. Franje Tuđmana 1270, 21217, Kaštel Štafilić, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Split Airport from Split city centre
Split Airport is 4 km from Split city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus37 · 27m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
30m · £8
37 · 57m · £2 · every ~6 min
37 · 59m · £2 · every ~6 min
Shuttle30m
Split Airport airport facilities and services
Split 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 Split Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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