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Overview: Zagreb to Athens flight
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Greece
Flights from Zagreb to Athens depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 671 miles (1080 km) distance in 1h 50m. July 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 671 miles (1080 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Zagreb to Athens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$138
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$442
Fastest journey on Sep 06
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
4 h 1 m
Flights on Sep 06
60
Distance
1080 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zagreb to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Athens will cost around $442 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 60 flights from Zagreb to Athens, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct flights cover the 1080 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
JU603 · JU5363:05 PM11h15Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:20 AMAthens International Airport$1381One-way1 transfer- JU603 · JU5303:05 PM16h50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:55 AMAthens International Airport$1381One-way1 transfer
- A31115 · A3110610:20 PM4h00Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:20 AMAthens International Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
- A31130 · A311063:05 PM11h15Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:20 AMAthens International Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
- A31115 · A3112510:20 PM9h35Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:55 AMAthens International Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
OU3003:15 PM3h05Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport7:20 PMAthens International Airport$3061One-way0 transfers- A31115 · A3110610:20 PM4h00Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:20 AMAthens International Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
- JU605 · JU53610:20 PM4h00Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:20 AMAthens International Airport$2781One-way1 transfer
- JU603 · JU5343:05 PM4h30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:35 PMAthens International Airport$2781One-way1 transfer
- A31130 · A311273:05 PM4h30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:35 PMAthens International Airport$2701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $128 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, while a flight costs an average of $543.
Distance: 671 miles (1080 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$543 Average price | $128 Average price Cheapest | $450 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 26m Average total duration 28h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Athens is a bus with an average price of $128.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Athens:
A bus is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Athens costing on average $543.
The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Athens including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Athens among Omio's users.
Live departures
Zagreb to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Athens flights for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1407 · LH96 · LH1752 | 5:45 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 8h10 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1407 · LH1280 | 5:45 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h50 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1407 · LH96+ LH5916 | 5:45 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 8h00 | 2:45 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1407+LH5921 | 5:45 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 8h10 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1964 · KL1957 | 6:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 18h15 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1964 · KL1955 | 6:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h50 | 4:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1731 · LH1750 | 6:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 4h40 | 11:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1731 · LH1752 | 6:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h40 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1731 · LH95+LH5921 | 6:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h40 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1731+LH5916 | 6:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h30 | 2:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU650 · OU304 | 6:20 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 13h15 | 8:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5989+LH5916 | 8:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h30 | 2:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1752+LH5989 | 8:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h40 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1955+KL3080 | 8:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h25 | 4:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1953+KL3080 | 8:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 27h25 | 12:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1957+KL3080 | 8:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 15h50 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1832+AF5075 | 9:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h40 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1032+AF5075 | 9:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 13h00 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1532+AF5075 | 9:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 27h40 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1282+LH6001 | 9:05 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h35 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1840+LX4251 | 9:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h55 | 8:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1838+LX4251 | 9:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h30 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1054 · TK1843 | 9:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 22h20 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1054 · TK1845 | 9:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h55 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1054 · TK1841 | 9:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 16h35 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU601+A37611 | 9:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h35 | 6:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3977+A31113 | 9:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h35 | 6:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1161 · AF1532 | 12:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 24h10 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1161 · AF1032 | 12:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h30 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1161 · AF1832 | 12:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 28h10 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1727 · LH1756 | 1:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 8h45 | 11:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1727+LH5910 | 1:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h40 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058 · TK1849 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 23h35 | 2:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058 · TK1841 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 12h10 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058 · TK1843 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 17h55 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058 · TK1845 | 2:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h30 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK9053 · TK440 · TK1841 | 2:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 12h05 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OU652 · OU304 | 2:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h10 | 8:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1405+LH5914 | 3:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h30 | 10:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1561 · AF1832 | 4:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 24h40 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1561 · AF1532 | 4:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 20h40 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1968 · KL1955 | 5:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 22h15 | 4:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1968 · KL1953 | 5:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 18h15 | 12:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1968 · KL1957 | 5:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h40 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1842+LX4253 | 5:50 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h05 | 12:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3781 | 7:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1h50 | 10:05 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1056 · TK1845 | 8:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 22h55 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1056 · TK1843 | 8:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 11h20 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1056 · TK1841 | 8:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h35 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1056 · TK1849 | 8:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 17h00 | 2:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU6668 · OU300 | 9:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 21h05 | 7:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK8036+TK438 · TK1849 | 9:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 16h20 | 2:35 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OU664 · OU300 | 10:45 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 19h35 | 7:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Serbia, Qatar Airways, Swiss, ITA, Croatia Airlines from Zagreb to AthensFind the best flights between Zagreb to Athens with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Serbia, Qatar Airways, Swiss, ITA, Croatia Airlines from $64. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$272
Turkish Airlines frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$175
Lufthansa frequency
6 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 Air France Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Air France Price
$146
Air France frequency
8 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
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1388
Qatar Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$224
Swiss frequency
2 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
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ITA Price
$202
ITA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$83
Aegean Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. 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 KLM Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest KLM Price
$124
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 Air Serbia Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
$93
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 Croatia Airlines Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Croatia Airlines Price
$175
Croatia Airlines frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Athens
Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s premier archaeology museum, spanning prehistory to late antiquity. Essential for masterpieces from across the country.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Outstanding museum of Cycladic art and ancient Greek culture. Known for elegant figurines and thoughtful contemporary presentation.
- Must visit
Plaka
Athens’ oldest neighborhood charms with neoclassical houses, lanes, and easy access to major ancient sites and traditional atmosphere.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
Busy square and market district known for street life, shopping, and strong transport links. Ideal for feeling the city’s energy.
- Must visit
Syntagma Square
Central ceremonial square before Parliament. A practical hub for visitors and a prime place to watch the guard-changing ritual.
Moussaka
Moussaka is a baked casserole of eggplant, minced meat, potato, and béchamel, iconic in Greek home cooking and tavern menus.
Souvlaki
Souvlaki is grilled skewered pork or chicken, a classic Athens street food, usually served with pita, onions, and tzatziki.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
Spanakopita is a flaky pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta, a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Spondi
Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined modern Greek cuisine and Acropolis views in an elegant setting.
Klimataria
Long-standing Psiri taverna serving classic Greek dishes, live music, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Varvakios
Historic central market taverna known for grilled meats and traditional meze in a lively, old Athens setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use ATH.ENA Ticket or ATH.ENA Card for metro, bus, tram, and trolleybus. Contactless bank card tap-in is not generally available across the Athens network.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates, and keep them until the end of your trip. Airport metro and bus fares are higher than standard city tickets.
FAQs: Zagreb to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zagreb to Athens can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zagreb to Athens is $543 ; 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 Zagreb to Athens is 1h 50m to travel the 671 miles (1080 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 Zagreb to Athens leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zagreb to Athens leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Zagreb to Athens with Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zagreb to Athens, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Vueling, KLM for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zagreb and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zagreb to Athens generally leave from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Zagreb city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zagreb to Athens is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Athens including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Zagreb and Athens 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 a time difference of 1 h between Zagreb and Athens all year round.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
The best season to visit Athens is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Athens 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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Zagreb to Athens
Most Zagreb to Athens flights use the Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Zagreb
Arrival airports in Athens
Which Zagreb airport do flights to Athens leave from?
Flights from Zagreb to Athens depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre at Ulica Rudolfa Fizira 21, 10150, Zagreb, Croatia.
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.
Which Athens airport do flights from Zagreb arrive at?
Flights from Zagreb to Athens arrive at Athens International Airport. Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens 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 for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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