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Overview: Manchester to Zagreb flight
United Kingdom
Croatia
Flights from Manchester to Zagreb depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 967 miles (1557 km) distance in 2h 30m. January 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 967 miles (1557 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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 Manchester to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1557 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Zagreb will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Manchester for Zagreb onWed, Jul 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 1557 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 19 h 10 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.
4:30 PM4h10Manchester8:40 PMZagreb$1531One-way0 transfers- 8:35 PM25h25Manchester10:00 PMZagreb$1751One-way0 transfers
6:25 AM5h25Manchester11:50 AMZagreb$2851One-way0 transfers
5:05 PM19h10Manchester12:15 PMZagreb$2861One-way0 transfers- 4:50 AM13h35Manchester6:25 PMZagreb$2931One-way0 transfers
5:05 AM3h55Manchester9:00 AMZagreb$4721One-way0 transfers- 4:30 PM4h10Manchester8:40 PMZagreb$1531One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM5h25Manchester11:50 AMZagreb$2851One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM13h35Manchester6:25 PMZagreb$2931One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM19h10Manchester12:15 PMZagreb$2861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Manchester to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 967 miles (1557 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$214 Average price | $170 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 11m Average total duration 34h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.7 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Manchester to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $170 (€140).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Zagreb:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Zagreb costing on average $214 (€176).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Zagreb among Omio's users.
Live departures
Manchester to Zagreb flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Zagreb flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:40 PM Manchester | 8h15 | 9:55 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Manchester | 18h35 | 2:25 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 4:50 AM Manchester | 13h35 | 6:25 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 AM Manchester | 3h55 | 9:00 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 AM Manchester | 5h25 | 11:50 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ryanair as well as Lufthansa City Airlines offer flights services from Manchester to Zagreb.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa City Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Zagreb.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa City Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Zagreb.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Zagreb.
Airlines: Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines from Manchester to ZagrebFind the best flights between Manchester to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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
3 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
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: Manchester to Zagreb Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Zagreb can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Zagreb is $214 (€176) ; 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 Manchester to Zagreb is 2h 30m to travel the 967 miles (1557 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 Manchester to Zagreb leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Zagreb leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 41 flights a day from Manchester to Zagreb which require at least one change with Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Zagreb, you can count on Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Zagreb generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Zagreb is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
Zagreb is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester and Zagreb all year round.
The best events to attend in Zagreb include:
- Advent in Zagreb, a month-long Christmas market featuring festive stalls and events
- Zagreb Film Festival, an annual showcase of international and local films
- INmusic Festival, a popular music festival held on the islands of Lake Jarun
- Zagreb Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with performances from renowned artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zagreb are:
- Zagreb Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral and the tallest building in Croatia
- Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique museum displaying personal objects from failed relationships
- St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia
- Dolac Market, a vibrant open-air market offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Lotrščak Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Zagreb include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter, a period of springtime renewal with traditional customs
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various local festivities and gatherings
- Assumption of Mary, celebrated with processions and cultural events in August
- Independence Day, marking national pride with parades and community activities.
The best things to do in Zagreb include:
- Visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden, a serene escape with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in the city, with murals and graffiti by local and international artists
- Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Maksimir Park, a large public park with lakes and wooded areas
- Discover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel, an underground tunnel with historical significance and occasional exhibitions.
The best season to visit Zagreb is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zagreb is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Manchester to Zagreb
Most Manchester to Zagreb flights use the Manchester Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Zagreb airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Zagreb
Which Manchester airport do flights to Zagreb leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Zagreb depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester 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 Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Zagreb airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester 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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