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Overview: Zagreb to Zadar flight
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Flights from Zagreb to Zadar depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 197 km distance in 45m. February 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 £5
Distance 197 km |
Average flight duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 45m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 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 £5
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zagreb to Zadar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£83
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£388
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
4 h 5 m
Flights on 01 Sept
10
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zagreb to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Zadar will cost around £388 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £83.
Fast flights
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 10 flights from Zagreb to Zadar, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 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.
OU63221:150h45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport22:00Zadar Airport£831One-way0 changes
LH1731 · LH17206:154h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport10:40Zadar Airport£2781One-way1 change- OU5396 · OU559515:0020h55Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:55Zadar Airport£3641One-way1 change
- OU436 · OU540718:4024h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport19:05Zadar Airport£3691One-way1 change
- OU414 · OU559517:5518h00Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:55Zadar Airport£4001One-way1 change
- OU63221:150h45Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport22:00Zadar Airport£831One-way0 changes
- LH1731 · LH17206:154h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport10:40Zadar Airport£2781One-way1 change
- OU5434 · OU54076:154h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport10:40Zadar Airport£4211One-way1 change
- OS7052+
OS6178:105h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport13:35Zadar Airport£4421One-way1 change - OU440 · OU55138:105h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport13:35Zadar Airport£7111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Zagreb to Zadar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £145.
Distance: 197 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach |
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£145 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 21m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Zadar flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Zadar flights for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OU632 | 21:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 0h45 | 22:00 Zadar Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
| LH1731 · LH1720 | 6:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 4h25 | 10:40 Zadar Airport | 1 change | |
| OU5434 · OU5407 | 6:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 4h25 | 10:40 Zadar Airport | 1 change | |
| OS7052+OS617 | 8:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h25 | 13:35 Zadar Airport | 1 change | |
| OU440 · OU5513 | 8:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h25 | 13:35 Zadar Airport | 1 change | |
| OU416 · OU5595 | 9:05 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 26h50 | 11:55 Zadar Airport | 1 change | |
| OU5396 · OU5595 | 15:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 20h55 | 11:55 Zadar Airport | 1 change | |
| OU442 · OU5513 | 17:50 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 19h45 | 13:35 Zadar Airport | 1 change | |
| OU414 · OU5595 | 17:55 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 18h00 | 11:55 Zadar Airport | 1 change | |
| OU436 · OU5407 | 18:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 24h25 | 19:05 Zadar Airport | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Zagreb to Zadar flights with Omio?
Croatia Airlines operates all flights services from Zagreb to Zadar.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Zadar.
Airlines: Croatia Airlines from Zagreb to ZadarFind the best flights between Zagreb to Zadar with Omio's travel partners Croatia Airlines from £5. 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
45m
Cheapest Croatia Airlines Price
£53
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 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.
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Permanent Exhibition of Religious Art
Museum inside St Mary’s monastery displaying religious art, manuscripts and goldsmith works from centuries of local worship.
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Museum of Ancient Glass
Compact museum focused on antique glass, with elegant vessels, scientific displays and live demonstrations of glasswork.
- Must visit
Riva
Waterfront promenade known for sunset views, sea breeze and easy access to major sights, ideal for an evening walk.
- Must visit
Sea Organ
Famous seafront installation that creates music from waves and wind, combining architecture, sound and a memorable coastal setting.
- Must visit
Greeting to the Sun
Light installation beside the Sea Organ that comes alive after dark, making the waterfront especially attractive for evening visits.
- Gluten-free
Inćuni
Marinated whitebait from the Zadar coast, lightly cured with vinegar, oil and garlic. A classic Dalmatian appetiser found in local konobas.
- Gluten-free
Hobotnica ispod peke
Octopus slow-cooked under a bell-like lid with potatoes, olive oil and herbs. A prized Dalmatian method that gives deep flavour and tenderness.
Crni rižot
Cuttlefish risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, giving a rich sea flavour and black colour. A staple of the Dalmatian coast, including Zadar.
Foša
Elegant waterfront dining known for refined Dalmatian seafood and tasting menus in a polished setting near the old town.
Proto Food&More
Casual old-town spot popular for grilled seafood, steaks and generous portions in a relaxed tavern-style setting.
Kornat
Well-known restaurant beside the Roman Forum serving grilled fish, shellfish and classic Dalmatian dishes with old-town views.
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.
Zadar City
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.59
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Zadar Airport -> Zadar Bus Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy and activate digital tickets in the Zadar City app before boarding; official city bus tickets in the app are time-limited and validated on the bus.
- Zadar Airport is linked directly with Zadar Bus Station and the Old Town by the official airport bus. Check departures on the airport website before travel.
FAQs: Zagreb to Zadar flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Zagreb to Zadar can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zagreb to Zadar is £145; 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 Zagreb to Zadar is 45m to travel the 197 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 Zagreb to Zadar leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zagreb to Zadar leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Zagreb to Zadar with Croatia Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zagreb to Zadar, you can count on Croatia Airlines for the best way to get you to Zadar. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zagreb and Zadar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zagreb to Zadar generally leave from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Zadar Airport .Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 2 km away from Zagreb city centre and Zadar Airport is 4 km from Zadar city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zagreb to Zadar is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Zadar including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Zagreb 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 Zagreb and Zadar .
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 Zagreb and Zadar
Most Zagreb to Zadar flights use the Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Zadar Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Zadar airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Zagreb
Arrival airports in Zadar
Which Zagreb airport do flights to Zadar leave from?
Flights from Zagreb to Zadar depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport. The airport is 2 km from Zagreb city centre at Ulica Rudolfa Fizira 21, 10150, Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)Ulica Rudolfa Fizira 21, 10150, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 2 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus290 · 35m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport airport facilities and services
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.
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 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Zadar airport do flights from Zagreb arrive at?
Flights from Zagreb to Zadar arrive at Zadar Airport. Zadar Airport is 4 km from Zadar city centre.
Zadar Airport (ZAD)Ulica I/2A, 23222, Zemunik Donji, Croatia
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 · £4 · every ~1 min
20m · £4 · 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.
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