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Journey information

Overview: Vienna to Zagreb flight

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Flights from Vienna to Zagreb depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $115 but you can travel from only $12 by train.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 45m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12
Distance
166 miles (268 km)
Average flight duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$115
Flights per day
14
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
45m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Zagreb

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$422

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$704

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

12 h 56 m

Flights on Sep 19

6

Distance

268 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Zagreb will cost around $704 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $422.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Zagreb without transferring at least once.

  • LufthansaLH1726+Austrian AirlinesLH6329
    9:25 AM3h10
    Vienna International Airport
    12:35 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $4221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Croatia AirlinesOU445 · OU657
    10:35 PM21h15
    Vienna International Airport
    7:50 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $4381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Croatia AirlinesOU445 · OU381
    10:35 PM21h55
    Vienna International Airport
    8:30 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $4381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Croatia AirlinesOU445 · OU651
    10:35 PM8h25
    Vienna International Airport
    7:00 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $9421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Croatia AirlinesOU5517 · OU651
    9:05 PM9h55
    Vienna International Airport
    7:00 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    $9931One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vienna to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a train costs an average of $71.

Distance: 166 miles (268 km)

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$49

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$117

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7h 40m

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7h 10m

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4h 22m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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ÖBB | Railjet

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of $49.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Zagreb:

A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Zagreb costing on average $71.

A bus is $395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Zagreb costing on average $444.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

Train takes on average 7h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Zagreb including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Zagreb among Omio's users.

Live departures

Vienna to Zagreb flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Zagreb flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Austrian AirlinesLH6329+LufthansaLH17269:25 AM Vienna International Airport
3h10
12:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
Croatia AirlinesOU5517 · OU6519:05 PM Vienna International Airport
9h55
7:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer
Croatia AirlinesOU5517 · OU6579:05 PM Vienna International Airport
22h45
7:50 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Vienna to Zagreb?

The best time to book your flight from Vienna to Zagreb is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Vienna to Zagreb route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Zagreb per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Vienna to Zagreb.

Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Zagreb by train or bus

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Why should you book Vienna to Zagreb flights with Omio?

Croatia Airlines as well as Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, braathens regional aviation, Lot Polish Airlines and more offer flights services from Vienna to Zagreb.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Zagreb.

Why book with Omio vs Croatia Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Croatia Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, braathens regional aviation or Lot Polish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Zagreb.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Croatia Airlines with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Zagreb.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, braathens regional aviation or Lot Polish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Zagreb.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Zagreb.

Airlines: Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Eurowings, Air Serbia, Avion Express Malta, Swiss, Smartwings from Vienna to ZagrebFind the best flights between Vienna to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Eurowings, Air Serbia, Avion Express Malta, Swiss, Smartwings from $22. 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
50m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$174
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$186
Lufthansa frequency
1 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$453
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
45m
Cheapest Croatia Airlines Price
$171
Croatia Airlines frequency
10 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

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$210
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$147
Eurowings frequency
1 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 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 Air Serbia Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
$115
Air Serbia frequency
4 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

braathens regional aviation

About
Braathens Regional Aviation was a Swedish airline that operated wet-leasing services for its sister airline, Braathens Regional Airlines, from 2016 until it ceased operations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Founded in 1981 as Malmö Aviation, it initially operated domestic routes from Stockholm Bromma Airport. The broader "Braathens" entity, with a legacy dating back to 1946, has evolved into a partner for flexible wet lease and charter solutions. They offer ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services, ad hoc flights, and long-term charter operations. Their diverse fleet includes ATR 72 turboprop aircraft, as well as Airbus A319 and A320 models. As of January 2025, Braathens operates flights on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) under a long-term agreement.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average braathens regional aviation Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest braathens regional aviation Price
$174
braathens regional aviation frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on ticket type, some fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-15 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance booking and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked in advance
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold with advance booking

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
3h 10m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
$165
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.

Avion Express Malta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avion Express Malta Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Avion Express Malta Price
$147
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 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.

  • Must visit

Museum of Broken Relationships

Globally known museum presenting intimate stories from former relationships through donated objects, both moving and uniquely memorable.

  • 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.

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: Vienna to Zagreb Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna to Zagreb can start from as little as $115 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Zagreb is $444 ; 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 Vienna to Zagreb is 45m to travel the 166 miles (268 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 Vienna to Zagreb leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Zagreb leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Vienna to Zagreb with Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, braathens regional aviation. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vienna to Zagreb, you can count on Croatia Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, braathens regional aviation, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vienna to Zagreb generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Vienna city centre and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Zagreb including taking a train and bus.
Since both Vienna 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 Vienna and Zagreb.
The best events to attend in Zagreb include:
  • Advent in Zagreb, a month-long Christmas market featuring festive stalls and events
  • Zagreb Film Festival, an annual showcase of international and local films
  • INmusic Festival, a popular music festival held on the islands of Lake Jarun
  • Zagreb Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with performances from renowned artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zagreb are:
  • Zagreb Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral and the tallest building in Croatia
  • Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique museum displaying personal objects from failed relationships
  • St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia
  • Dolac Market, a vibrant open-air market offering fresh produce and local delicacies
  • Lotrščak Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Zagreb include:
  • New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
  • Easter, a period of springtime renewal with traditional customs
  • Labor Day, a public holiday with various local festivities and gatherings
  • Assumption of Mary, celebrated with processions and cultural events in August
  • Independence Day, marking national pride with parades and community activities.
The best things to do in Zagreb include:
  • Visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden, a serene escape with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
  • Explore the vibrant street art scene in the city, with murals and graffiti by local and international artists
  • Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Maksimir Park, a large public park with lakes and wooded areas
  • Discover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel, an underground tunnel with historical significance and occasional exhibitions.
The best season to visit Zagreb is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zagreb is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna 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.

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Popular airports from Vienna to Zagreb

Most Vienna to Zagreb flights use the Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Zagreb airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Vienna
Arrival airports in Zagreb

Which Vienna airport do flights to Zagreb leave from?

Flights from Vienna to Zagreb depart from Vienna International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vienna city centre at Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, Austria.
Vienna International Airport (VIE)Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, AustriaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vienna International Airport from Vienna city centre

Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · $15
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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min
24m · $4 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10
Shuttle15m · $29
18m · $18 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · $82

Vienna International Airport airport facilities and services

Vienna International 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, near the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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