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Overview: Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb flight
Germany
Croatia
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€79) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:15, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 1h 35m. August 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 $50 (€41)
Distance 536 miles (863 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€79) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 4:15 AM |
Last flight 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $50 (€41)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$583
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
863 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb will cost around $583 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Zagreb onWed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct flights cover the 863 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the longest flights will take 14 h 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.
EW9721:05 PM1h35Cologne Bonn Airport2:40 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2501One-way0 transfers
OS250 · OS6038:40 PM14h00Cologne Bonn Airport10:40 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3011One-way1 transfer
LH1983 · LH17306:05 PM3h30Cologne Bonn Airport9:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$6301One-way1 transfer
LH4051+LH17301:05 PM8h30Cologne Bonn Airport9:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$7291One-way1 transfer- LH4105+LH17268:30 AM4h05Cologne Bonn Airport12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$10061One-way1 transfer
- EW9721:05 PM1h35Cologne Bonn Airport2:40 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2501One-way0 transfers
- LH1983 · LH17306:05 PM3h30Cologne Bonn Airport9:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$6301One-way1 transfer
- LH4105+LH17268:30 AM4h05Cologne Bonn Airport12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$10061One-way1 transfer
- LH4051+LH17301:05 PM8h30Cologne Bonn Airport9:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$7291One-way1 transfer
- OS250 · OS6038:40 PM14h00Cologne Bonn Airport10:40 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 536 miles (863 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$396 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 41m Average total duration 20h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $81 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb costing on average $124 (€102).
A bus is $315 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb costing on average $396 (€326).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
Train takes on average 20h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Zagreb including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb flights for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h25 | 9:20 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| LH4105+LH1726 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h05 | 12:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4051+LH1730 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 8h30 | 9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW972 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h35 | 2:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1983 · LH1730 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h30 | 9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, Smartwings from Cologne Bonn Airport to ZagrebFind the best flights between Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, Smartwings from $50 (€41). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€79)
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
Croatia Airlines frequency
2 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
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
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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
Museum of Arts and Crafts
Leading Croatian art museum with major collections from medieval works to modern masters, ideal for a broad cultural overview.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum in Zagreb
Major archaeology museum featuring Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Croatian finds, including the famous Zagreb mummy linen text.
- Must visit
Ban Josip Jelačić Square
Lively central square and Zagreb’s main meeting point, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Gornji Grad
Historic Upper Town quarter of cobbled streets, government buildings, and landmark churches, ideal for slow walks and city history.
- Must visit
Zrinjevac Park
Beloved inner-city park with shaded paths, ponds, and sculptures, offering a relaxed break near museums and the main railway station.
- Vegetarian
Zagorski Štrukli
Štrukli are baked or boiled pastry parcels filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, a signature dish of Zagreb and Hrvatsko Zagorje served from snack to dessert.
Purica S Mlincima
Purica s mlincima is roast turkey with baked flatbread softened in roasting juices. It is a festive Sunday classic in Zagreb and northwestern Croatia.
Zagrebački Odrezak
Zagrebački odrezak is a breaded veal cutlet stuffed with ham and cheese, then fried. It is Zagreb's best-known city-style comfort dish.
Noel
Refined fine-dining restaurant offering contemporary Croatian tasting menus with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Stari Fijaker 900
Beloved traditional tavern near Dolac Market serving roast meats, sarma and local comfort food in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Restoran Vinodol
Historic city-center restaurant known for Zagrebački odrezak, štrukli and classic Croatian dishes in an elegant old-world setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Central Europe. Hotels rise in summer, but dining, coffee, and trams stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb can start from as little as $95 (€79) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb is $396 (€326) ; 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb is 1h 35m to travel the 536 miles (863 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb with Eurowings, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb, you can count on Eurowings, Croatia Airlines, Smartwings for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Zagreb including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport and Zagreb are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Cologne Bonn Airport and Zagreb.
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 Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb
Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Zagreb airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Zagreb
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · $5
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · $6
Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services
Cologne Bonn 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 both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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 · $1 · 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.
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