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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Zagreb flight
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Flights from Athens to Zagreb depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $86 (€69) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 671 miles (1080 km) distance in 2h 0m. April 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
Bus from $86 (€69)
Distance 671 miles (1080 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 22:55 |
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
Bus from $86 (€69)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$585
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Flights per day
42
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 $585 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast flights
Of the 42 flights that leave Athens for Zagreb onMon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 1080 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 5 h 45 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 · JU60003:50PM20h00
Athens International Airport10:50AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$1401One-way
1 transfer
JU537 · JU60404:30AM14h50
Athens International Airport06:20PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$1401One-way
1 transfer
A378005:15PM2h00
Athens International Airport06:15PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$1791One-way
0 transfers
A3976+A3111401:35PM5h45
Athens International Airport06:20PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$2331One-way
1 transfer
A37612+JU60001:35PM22h15
Athens International Airport10:50AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$2371One-way
1 transfer
A378005:15PM2h00
Athens International Airport06:15PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$1791One-way
0 transfers
LH1285+
LH600006:25AM5h25
Athens International Airport10:50AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$3571One-way
1 transfer
A3976+A3111401:35PM5h45
Athens International Airport06:20PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$2331One-way
1 transfer
A37612+JU60401:35PM5h45
Athens International Airport06:20PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$2371One-way
1 transfer
LX4323+LX425204:30PM5h45
Athens International Airport09:15PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
$4381One-way
1 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 €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 671 miles (1080 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€142 Average price | €110 Average price Cheapest |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 55m Average total duration 30h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Athens to Zagreb flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Zagreb flights for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:26 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KL1952+ KL1967 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 11h50 | 3:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952+KL3081 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 8h05 | 12:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952+KL1969 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 17h55 | 10:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1285+LH6000 | 4:15 AM Athens International Airport | 5h35 | 9:50 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1757+LH5988 | 4:35 AM Athens International Airport | 6h05 | 10:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1843+LX4250 | 5:05 AM Athens International Airport | 6h20 | 11:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS806+OS7051 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS806+ OS603 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 7h00 | 1:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5915+ LH1404 | 6:20 AM Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 12:50 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4321+LX4250 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 4h55 | 11:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR204 · QR217 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 25h35 | 12:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3976+A31114 | 11:35 AM Athens International Airport | 5h35 | 5:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1281+LH6006 | 12:00 PM Athens International Airport | 6h20 | 6:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1533+AF5074 | 12:35 PM Athens International Airport | 23h40 | 12:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1533+ AF1560 | 12:35 PM Athens International Airport | 25h00 | 1:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3654+QR114 · QR217 | 2:25 PM Athens International Airport | 21h50 | 12:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX4323+LX4252 | 2:30 PM Athens International Airport | 5h45 | 8:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956+KL1967 | 3:25 PM Athens International Airport | 22h10 | 1:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956+KL3081 | 3:25 PM Athens International Airport | 20h45 | 12:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956+KL1969 | 3:25 PM Athens International Airport | 6h35 | 10:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1283+LH6002 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 5h30 | 9:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1283+LH1406 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 5h15 | 9:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR208 · QR217 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 19h15 | 12:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR208 · QR69+LH1404 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 20h00 | 1:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, December 1 | |||||
| AF1033+AF5074 | 1:25 AM Athens International Airport | 10h50 | 12:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1033+AF1560 | 1:25 AM Athens International Airport | 12h10 | 1:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU537 · JU604 | 2:30 AM Athens International Airport | 14h50 | 5:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU537 · JU600 | 2:30 AM Athens International Airport | 7h20 | 9:50 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31107 · A31112 | 2:30 AM Athens International Airport | 7h20 | 9:50 AM 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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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, KLM from Athens to ZagrebFind the best flights between Athens to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, KLM from $86 (€69). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
$226 (€183)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$432 (€350)
Lufthansa frequency
4 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
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$329 (€267)
Turkish Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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
$108 (€87)
Aegean Airlines frequency
5 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
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
$235 (€190)
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
Pegasus Airlines
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
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
Pegasus Airlines 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
KLM frequency
5 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
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 $91 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Zagreb is $227 (€183); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Athens to Zagreb flight travel time is 2 h for the 670 mile (1080 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Athens to Zagreb leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Zagreb leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 28 flights a day from Athens to Zagreb which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, KLM or Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Athens to Zagreb flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, KLM or Air France. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Athens and Zagreb to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Athens to Zagreb generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
Athens International Airport is 37.2 km away from Athens city centre and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 18.1 km from Zagreb city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Athens to Zagreb by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel between Athens and Zagreb 2 different ways: bus or 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.
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 seasons to visit Zagreb are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zagreb is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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
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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