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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Zagreb flight
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Flights from Athens to Zagreb depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $88 (€71) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 671 miles (1080 km) distance in 2h 0m. 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
Distance 671 miles (1080 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€71) |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$546
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Flights per day
37
Distance
1080 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Zagreb will cost around $546 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast flights
Of the 37 flights that leave Athens for Zagreb onSun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 1080 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 5 h 35 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.
JU533 · JU6003:35 PM18h35Athens International Airport9:10 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$1341One-way1 transfer
OS806 · OS6036:30 AM5h10Athens International Airport10:40 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
LH1753 · LH17303:45 PM6h50Athens International Airport9:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2931One-way1 transfer- LH1283 · LH14066:45 PM5h45Athens International Airport11:30 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3031One-way1 transfer
- LH1285 · LH14046:45 AM8h30Athens International Airport2:15 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3031One-way1 transfer
OU3018:00 PM3h00Athens International Airport10:00 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3231One-way0 transfers- OU301 · OU6638:00 PM4h40Athens International Airport11:40 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3411One-way1 transfer
- LH1726+
LH59178:35 AM5h00Athens International Airport12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$10881One-way1 transfer - OS806 · OS6036:30 AM5h10Athens International Airport10:40 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
- LX4250+LX43218:30 AM5h35Athens International Airport1:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$10841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Athens to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 671 miles (1080 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$198 Average price | $147 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 50m Average total duration 23h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $147 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Zagreb:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Zagreb costing on average $198 (€159).
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 33m.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Live departures
Athens to Zagreb flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Zagreb flights for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH1279+LH6006 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 5:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1954+ KL1969 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 10h05 | 10:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1954+KL1967 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 27h35 | 4:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1954+KL3081 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 24h35 | 1:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1831+LX4252 | 2:05 PM Athens International Airport | 8h20 | 9:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1281+LH6002 | 2:25 PM Athens International Airport | 8h40 | 10:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1533+ AF1160 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 22h00 | 11:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1753 · LH1730 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 6h50 | 9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1730+LH5911 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 6h40 | 9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5919+LH6002 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 7h10 | 10:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1406+LH5919 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 8h50 | 11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4323+LX4252 | 4:15 PM Athens International Airport | 6h10 | 9:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1839+LX4252 | 4:35 PM Athens International Airport | 5h50 | 9:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3780 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 2h00 | 6:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1956+KL1967 | 5:45 PM Athens International Airport | 23h25 | 4:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956+KL3081 | 5:45 PM Athens International Airport | 20h25 | 1:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1833+AF5074 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 26h50 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1283 · LH1406 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 6h10 | 11:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1833+AF1160 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 18h05 | 11:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU305 · OU651 | 9:25 PM Athens International Airport | 10h35 | 7:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU305 · OU655 | 9:25 PM Athens International Airport | 18h20 | 2:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU305 · OU659 | 9:25 PM Athens International Airport | 3h30 | 11:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| JU537 · JU604 | 4:30 AM Athens International Airport | 18h20 | 9:50 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1757 · LH1726 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 7h35 | 12:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952+KL1969 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 17h40 | 10:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952+KL3081 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 8h10 | 1:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952+KL1967 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 11h10 | 4:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS806 · OS603 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 5h10 | 10:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1033+AF5074 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 14h50 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1285 · LH1404 | 6:45 AM Athens International Airport | 8h30 | 2:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1285+LH6000 | 6:45 AM Athens International Airport | 5h40 | 11:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1843+LX4250 | 6:55 AM Athens International Airport | 7h10 | 1:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5915+LH1404 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 7h05 | 2:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4321+LX4250 | 8:30 AM Athens International Airport | 5h35 | 1:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5917+LH1726 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 5h00 | 12:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 PC7276 · PC375 | 9:50 AM Athens International Airport | 5h50 | 2:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Athens to Zagreb?
The best time to book your flight from Athens to Zagreb is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Athens to Zagreb route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Athens to Zagreb per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Athens to Zagreb.
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Why should you book Athens to Zagreb flights with Omio?
Aegean Airlines as well as Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines and more offer flights services from Athens to Zagreb.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Zagreb.
Why book with Omio vs Aegean Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aegean Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines or Croatia Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Zagreb.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Aegean Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Zagreb.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines or Croatia Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Zagreb.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Zagreb.
Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, pegasus, KLM from Athens to ZagrebFind the best flights between Athens to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, pegasus, KLM from $88 (€71). 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$323 (€260)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€183)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
Aegean Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€190)
Croatia Airlines frequency
5 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
pegasus
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
pegasus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
KLM frequency
6 a day
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
Complete guide to Zagreb
Things to do in Zagreb
Discover the best of Zagreb — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagreb trip today.
- Recommended
Mimara Museum
A major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts. Housed in a grand historic building near central Zagreb.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum in Zagreb
Important museum known for its Egyptian collection, mummy and Zagreb linen book, plus extensive prehistoric and Roman finds.
- Must visit
Ban Jelačić Square
The main city square and the natural starting point for exploring Zagreb, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and frequent public events.
- Must visit
Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
The most atmospheric historic quarter of Zagreb, with cobbled streets, government buildings, churches, and many of the city’s classic views.
- Recommended
Tkalčićeva Street
A lively pedestrian street known for its atmosphere and historic urban character, popular for strolling between the center and Upper Town.
- Vegetarian
Štrukli
Baked or boiled pastry filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, one of Zagreb's best-known traditional specialties from the Hrvatsko zagorje region.
Purica S Mlincima
Roast turkey served with mlinci, a traditional baked flatbread softened in roasting juices. It is a festive dish strongly associated with Zagreb and northern Croatia.
Zagrebački Odrezak
A Zagreb-style veal or pork schnitzel stuffed with ham and cheese, then breaded and fried. It is one of the city's signature comfort dishes.
Stari Fijaker 900
Well-known traditional restaurant serving classic Zagreb and north Croatian dishes such as turkey with mlinci, sarma, and schnitzels.
La Štruk
Popular casual spot in the old town specializing in baked and boiled štrukli with sweet and savory variations in a cozy setting.
Vinodol
Established central restaurant with a polished atmosphere and a broad menu of Croatian specialties, grilled meats, seafood, and seasonal dishes.
Euro
Moderate by EU standards: cafes and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for bakeries, fast food, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills in cafes and taxis; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service.
Moj ZET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.53 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.98 EUR
To the city center
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, Zagreb -> Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor, Zagreb
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- You can buy ZET tickets at kiosks, ZET sales points, and from drivers on some vehicles, but onboard prices may be higher. Validate your ticket immediately after boarding.
- Card payment is not universally available on all trams and buses, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance. Use the Moj ZET app for official service information.
FAQs: Athens to Zagreb Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Zagreb can start from as little as $88 (€71) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Zagreb is $198 (€159) ; 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 Athens to Zagreb is 2h 0m to travel the 671 miles (1080 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 Athens to Zagreb leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Zagreb leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Athens to Zagreb with Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Zagreb, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, pegasus, KLM for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Zagreb generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Zagreb is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Athens 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 a time difference of 1 h between Athens and Zagreb all year round.
The best events to attend in Zagreb include:
- Advent in Zagreb, a month-long Christmas market featuring festive stalls and events
- Zagreb Film Festival, an annual showcase of international and local films
- INmusic Festival, a popular music festival held on the islands of Lake Jarun
- Zagreb Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with performances from renowned artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zagreb are:
- Zagreb Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral and the tallest building in Croatia
- Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique museum displaying personal objects from failed relationships
- St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia
- Dolac Market, a vibrant open-air market offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Lotrščak Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Zagreb include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter, a period of springtime renewal with traditional customs
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various local festivities and gatherings
- Assumption of Mary, celebrated with processions and cultural events in August
- Independence Day, marking national pride with parades and community activities.
The best things to do in Zagreb include:
- Visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden, a serene escape with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in the city, with murals and graffiti by local and international artists
- Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Maksimir Park, a large public park with lakes and wooded areas
- Discover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel, an underground tunnel with historical significance and occasional exhibitions.
The best season to visit Zagreb is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zagreb is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Zagreb among Omio's users.
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.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Zagreb, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and tourist spots. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid unlicensed currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Zagreb
Athens
Zagreb
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Zagreb.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Zagreb is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport for your journey to Zagreb from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A3 highway, exit 5Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 1.3€ (10 HRK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Business Lounge located in the terminal.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Bus: 290, 330
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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