- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
Flights from Zadar to Rotterdam depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:02, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 731 miles (1178 km) distance in 2h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 731 miles (1178 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 6:02 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zadar to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 731 miles (1178 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $350 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 47m Average total duration 26h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 41m Average total duration 31h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zadar to Rotterdam:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zadar to Rotterdam costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zadar to Rotterdam costing on average $124 (€102).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 17m.
Train takes on average 31h 11m.
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Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Rotterdam The Hague Airport -> Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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