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Overview: Madrid to Zagreb flight
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Flights from Madrid to Zagreb depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $96 (€79) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1056 miles (1701 km) distance in 2h 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 1056 miles (1701 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€79) |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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 Madrid to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$1552
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Flights per day
70
Distance
1701 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Zagreb will cost around $1552 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Fast flights
Of the 70 flights that leave Madrid for Zagreb onMon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1701 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
JU573 · JU6006:45 PM14h25Madrid Barajas Airport9:10 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2111One-way1 transfer
LO432 · LO6136:00 AM11h20Madrid Barajas Airport5:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2361One-way1 transfer- LO434 · LO6113:35 PM20h30Madrid Barajas Airport12:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2361One-way1 transfer
- LO432 · LO6116:00 AM6h05Madrid Barajas Airport12:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2361One-way1 transfer
- LO434 · LO6133:35 PM25h45Madrid Barajas Airport5:20 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2361One-way1 transfer
OU3737:35 PM2h40Madrid Barajas Airport10:15 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3991One-way0 transfers
IB9397:00 AM2h45Madrid Barajas Airport9:45 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2791One-way0 transfers
LH4165+LH59887:00 AM4h30Madrid Barajas Airport11:30 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$13391One-way1 transfer
LH1115+LH60025:00 PM5h05Madrid Barajas Airport10:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$11431One-way1 transfer
KL1506+
KL19695:20 PM5h20Madrid Barajas Airport10:40 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$7141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 1056 miles (1701 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$321 Average price | $180 Average price Cheapest | $420 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 51m Average total duration 38h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.1 - 10.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $180 (€148).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Zagreb:
A bus is $141 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Zagreb costing on average $321 (€263).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 6m.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Zagreb flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zagreb flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH4165+LH5988 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h30 | 11:30 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB939 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH4165+LH1726 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 12:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH99+LH6006 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h15 | 5:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1123+LH6006 | 8:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 5:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123 · LH1404 | 8:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 2:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR148 · QR217 | 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h55 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4252+ LX2021 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 9:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502+KL1969 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h15 | 10:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502+KL1967 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h45 | 4:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1801 · LH1730 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h45 | 9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1301+ AF1160 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h20 | 11:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3722+SN5505 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h30 | 10:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504+KL1969 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 10:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504+KL3081 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h05 | 1:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR6538+QR38 · QR217 | 2:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h30 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4163+LH1730 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 9:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4163+LH117 · LH1406 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h35 | 11:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5346+QR16 · QR217 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h05 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5346+QR12 · QR217 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h05 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4163+LH5998 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 10:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UX7422+JU417 · JU602 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h25 | 2:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX7422+JU419 · JU602 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h25 | 2:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX7422+JU417 · JU600 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 42h00 | 9:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX7427+JU353 · JU600 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h00 | 9:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX7422+JU419 · JU600 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h00 | 9:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX7427+JU351 · JU600 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 42h00 | 9:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX7495+JU593 · JU602 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h20 | 2:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX7495+JU593 · JU600 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h55 | 9:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO434 · LO611 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h30 | 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO434 · LO613 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h45 | 5:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO434 · LO223+LO4273 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h00 | 8:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO434 · LO225+LO4273 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h00 | 8:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
 QR6872+QR342 · QR217 | 3:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h20 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR150 · QR217 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h15 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR6906+QR16 · QR217 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h15 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR6906+QR12 · QR217 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h15 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR6878+QR38 · QR217 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h15 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR6894+QR142 · QR217 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h05 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5099+QR118 · QR217 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h00 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5065+QR38 · QR217 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h55 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1601 · AF1560 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h25 | 3:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601+AF1160 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h00 | 11:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR6907+QR16 · QR217 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h10 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1115 · LH1406 | 5:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 11:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1115+LH6002 | 5:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h50 | 10:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506+KL3081 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h50 | 1:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506+KL1969 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 10:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506+KL1967 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h05 | 4:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR8361+QR16 · QR217 | 5:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h30 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1801 · AF1560 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h20 | 3:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1801+AF1160 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h55 | 11:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR8044+QR342 · QR217 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h00 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR6918+QR142 · QR217 | 7:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h35 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR6975+QR342 · QR217 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h20 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR6924+QR142 · QR217 | 8:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h00 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1560+AF1101 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h50 | 3:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF1160 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h25 | 11:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF5074+AF1101 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h10 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508+KL1967 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h55 | 4:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508+KL3081 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 1:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO2162 · LO3904 · LO611 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h30 | 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO2162 · LO3908 · LO613 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h45 | 5:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO2162 · LO3904 · LO613 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h45 | 5:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO2162 · LO3910 · LO611 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h30 | 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO2162 · LO3910 · LO613 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h45 | 5:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR152 · QR217 | 10:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h15 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR152 · QR215 | 10:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 32h10 | 6:55 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| LH1121+LH6000 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h30 | 11:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH1404 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 2:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4872 · LO4848+LO611 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h10 | 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4872+LO380 · LO611 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h10 | 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4872 · LO4896+LO611 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h10 | 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4872+LO382 · LO613 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h25 | 5:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4872+LO382 · LO611 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h10 | 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1401 · AF1560 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h05 | 3:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL3081 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 1:10 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL1967 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 4:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401+AF1160 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 11:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO432 · LO613 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 5:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO432 · LO611 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 12:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO432 · LO225+LO4273 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h35 | 8:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1401+AF5074 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h25 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL1969 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 10:40 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$241 (€197)
Lufthansa frequency
13 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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$250 (€205)
Air France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€79)
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€172)
KLM frequency
8 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
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
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€167)
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 20m
Cheapest Price
$329 (€269)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
5 a day
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, decorative arts, and archaeological objects in a grand historic building.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art
Zagreb’s leading modern art museum, known for Croatian and international contemporary works, installations, and large exhibition spaces.
- Must visit
Ban Jelačić Square
Zagreb’s main square and natural starting point for exploring the city, surrounded by shops, historic facades, and tram connections.
- Must visit
Tkalčićeva Street
A lively pedestrian street linking the center with the Upper Town, popular for atmosphere, strolling, and classic Zagreb city scenes.
- Must visit
Upper Town (Gornji Grad)
The historic core of Zagreb with cobbled streets, landmarks, viewpoints, and a strong old-city atmosphere ideal for walking.
- Vegetarian
Štrukli
A classic Zagorje and Zagreb specialty of baked or boiled pastry filled with fresh cheese and sour cream. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort foods.
Purica S Mlincima
Roast turkey served with mlinci, thin baked dough softened in roasting juices. This festive dish is strongly associated with northern Croatia and Zagreb family meals.
Zagrebački Odrezak
A Zagreb-style breaded veal or pork cutlet stuffed with ham and cheese, then fried. It is a local variation on a schnitzel and a well-known city classic.
Stari Fijaker 900
Well-known traditional restaurant with a rustic atmosphere, popular for Zagreb and continental Croatian dishes such as turkey with mlinci and local stews.
La Štruk
Casual specialist spot in the old town dedicated to sweet and savory štrukli, making it one of the best-known places to try this Zagreb classic.
Vinodol
Long-established central restaurant serving traditional Croatian dishes, grilled meats, seafood, and regional specialties in an elegant but approachable setting.
Euro
Moderate for Europe. Cafes and local eateries are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for bakeries, fast food, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% 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
- Validate single ZET tickets immediately after boarding; time validity depends on the ticket type you buy.
- Card payment is generally available on many ticket sales points and via apps, but not reliably on all vehicles, so buy tickets before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Madrid to Zagreb Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Zagreb can start from as little as $96 (€79) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Zagreb is $321 (€263) ; 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 Madrid to Zagreb is 2h 40m to travel the 1056 miles (1701 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 Madrid to Zagreb leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Zagreb leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Zagreb with Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Zagreb, you can count on Iberia, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, Malta Air, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Zagreb generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Zagreb is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Madrid 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 Madrid and Zagreb.
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 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 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 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 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Zagreb
Most Madrid to Zagreb flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Zagreb airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Zagreb
Which Madrid airport do flights to Zagreb leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Zagreb depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Zagreb airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid to Zagreb most often arrive at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport. Some flights land at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zagreb arrival airport.
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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