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Overview: Düsseldorf to Zadar flight
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Flights from Düsseldorf to Zadar depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 628 miles (1011 km) distance in 1h 40m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 628 miles (1011 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Düsseldorf to Zadar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$139
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$261
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 43 m
Flights on Sep 20
2
Distance
1011 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Zadar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Zadar will cost around $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Düsseldorf to Zadar, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1011 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 9 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.
3:35 PM1h50Düsseldorf5:25 PMZadar$1391One-way0 transfers
5:15 AM9h35Düsseldorf2:50 PMZadar$3831One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 PM1h50Düsseldorf5:25 PMZadar$1391One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM9h35Düsseldorf2:50 PMZadar$3831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Zadar
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Zadar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $137 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $137, while a flight costs an average of $540.
Distance: 628 miles (1011 km)
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$540 Average price | $138 Average price | $137 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 38m Average total duration 18h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 53m Average total duration 21h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Zadar is a bus with an average price of $137.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Zadar:
A bus is $0.87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Zadar costing on average $138.
A bus is $403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Zadar costing on average $540.
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Zadar is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Zadar take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 8m.
Bus takes on average 21h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Zadar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Zadar among Omio's users.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Zadar flight times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Zadar flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:15 AM Düsseldorf | 9h35 | 2:50 PM Zadar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 PM Düsseldorf | 1h50 | 5:25 PM Zadar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from Düsseldorf to ZadarFind the best flights between Düsseldorf to Zadar with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from $25. 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 Austrian Airlines Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$183
Austrian Airlines frequency
4 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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$184
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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$505
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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 Croatia Airlines Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Croatia Airlines Price
$341
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
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 Eurowings Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$76
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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$471
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$179
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$25
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$365
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
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
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
Average Smartwings Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
$63
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
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
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 Zadar
Discover the best of Zadar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zadar trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Ancient Glass
Notable museum of antique and modern glass, famous for Roman vessels and engaging displays in a restored historic palace.
- Recommended
Duke's Palace Permanent Exhibition
Innovative museum of Croatian waterfront life, presented with immersive exhibits that make local maritime heritage accessible and fun.
- Must visit
Sea Organ
Famous waterfront installation that turns waves into music, especially magical at sunset and one of Zadar's signature experiences.
- Must visit
Greeting to the Sun
Solar-powered light installation beside the Sea Organ, best after dark when the seafront becomes a vivid public art space.
- Must visit
Kalelarga
Main pedestrian street of the old town, lined with shops and historic façades, ideal for strolling between major Zadar sights.
- Gluten-free
Marinated Anchovies
Marinated anchovies from the Zadar coast, served with olive oil and herbs. A classic Dalmatian starter that highlights the city’s fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Squid
Grilled Adriatic squid, often simply dressed with olive oil and garlic. A staple on Zadar tables thanks to the city’s strong seafood culture.
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish and wine. It is one of the best-known Dalmatian coastal dishes.
Foša
Well-known upscale restaurant serving Adriatic fish, shellfish, and classic Dalmatian plates with a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Kornat
Refined fine dining near the old town, known for modern Dalmatian tasting menus, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Restaurant Niko
Established seaside restaurant known for fresh seafood, fish dishes, and sunset views. Casual and scenic, with a strong local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic. Rooms rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Dubrovnik or Hvar.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tips are appreciated, not required.
Liburnija Zadar
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.59
- Day pass
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To the city center
Zadar Airport -> Zadar Bus Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy bus tickets at kiosks or from the driver; onboard tickets may cost more. Check current fares on the official Liburnija website.
- Zadar uses buses rather than trams or metro. Contactless card payment onboard is not reliably published, so carry cash or buy in advance.
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Zadar Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Zadar can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Düsseldorf to Zadar is $540 ; 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 Düsseldorf to Zadar is 1h 40m to travel the 628 miles (1011 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 Düsseldorf to Zadar leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Düsseldorf to Zadar leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Düsseldorf to Zadar with Smartwings, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Düsseldorf to Zadar, you can count on Lufthansa, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Helvetic Airways, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Malta Air, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Zadar. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Zadar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Zadar generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zadar Airport.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Düsseldorf city centre and Zadar Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Zadar city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Düsseldorf to Zadar is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Zadar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf and Zadar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zadar are:
- Sea Organ, an architectural sound art object that uses sea waves to create music
- Greeting to the Sun, a solar-powered light installation that produces a colorful light show
- Church of St. Donatus, a pre-Romanesque church known for its distinctive circular shape
- Zadar Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral with a rich history and impressive architecture
- Roman Forum, an ancient Roman site featuring ruins and historical artifacts.
The best events to attend in Zadar include:
- Zadar Sea Organ Festival, a unique musical installation that plays music through the waves
- Zadar Sunset Festival, celebrating the stunning sunsets with live music and performances
- Zadar Archaeological Museum Night, an evening of free access to exhibits and special programs
- Zadar Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts, food, and holiday celebrations.
The best holidays to experience in Zadar include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and local traditions
- Assumption of Mary, significant religious celebrations and cultural events in August
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with beautiful autumn scenery.
The best things to do in Zadar include:
- Museum of Ancient Glass, a museum showcasing a collection of ancient glass artifacts and live glassblowing demonstrations
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Take a scenic walk along the Zadar waterfront, enjoying views of the Adriatic Sea
- Visit the Archaeological Museum, which houses artifacts from the prehistoric to the medieval period
- Enjoy a sunset cruise along the Dalmatian coast, offering stunning views of the islands and sea.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Zadar among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Zadar is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zadar 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.
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 Zadar, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of unofficial vendors offering tours or transportation at inflated prices. Always secure personal belongings and use authorized ticket vendors when purchasing transportation tickets online.
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 Düsseldorf to Zadar
Most Düsseldorf to Zadar flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Zadar Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Zadar airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Düsseldorf
Arrival airports in Zadar
Which Düsseldorf airport do flights to Zadar leave from?
Flights from Düsseldorf to Zadar depart from Dusseldorf Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dusseldorf Airport from Düsseldorf city centre
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Dusseldorf Airport airport facilities and services
Dusseldorf 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 for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN)Flughafen-Ring 1, 47652 Weeze, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dusseldorf Weeze Airport from Düsseldorf city centre
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport is 4 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe10 · 1h 29m · every ~4 min
BusRe10 · 2h 38m
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport airport facilities and services
Dusseldorf Weeze 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 Dusseldorf Weeze Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Weeze Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Zadar airport do flights from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Flights from Düsseldorf to Zadar arrive at Zadar Airport. Zadar Airport is 2 miles (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 · $6 · every ~1 min
20m · $6 · 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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