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Overview: Zagreb to Athens flight
Croatia
Greece
Flights from Zagreb to Athens depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) 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. September 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 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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 and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$524
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Flights per day
62
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 $524 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Fast flights
Of the 62 flights that leave Zagreb for Athens onSat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct flights cover the 1080 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the longest flights will take 5 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.
A37817:15 PM1h50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport10:05 PMAthens International Airport$1591One-way0 transfers
TK1054 · TK18419:35 AM16h30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:05 AMAthens International Airport$2951One-way1 transfer- TK1056 · TK18418:25 PM5h40Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:05 AMAthens International Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
- TK1058 · TK18431:55 PM18h00Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:55 AMAthens International Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
- TK1056 · TK18458:25 PM23h05Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:30 PMAthens International Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
- A37817:15 PM1h50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport10:05 PMAthens International Airport$1591One-way0 transfers
LH1731 · LH17506:15 AM4h40Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:55 AMAthens International Airport$5731One-way1 transfer
OU658 · OU3042:30 PM5h05Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:35 PMAthens International Airport$3551One-way1 transfer- OU652 · OU3042:25 PM5h10Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport8:35 PMAthens International Airport$3551One-way1 transfer
LX1838+LX42519:15 AM5h30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport3:45 PMAthens International Airport$7111One-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 prices starting from $146. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 671 miles (1080 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$227 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest | $447 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 25m Average total duration 40h 55m 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 $146 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Athens:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Athens costing on average $227 (€184).
The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 33m.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 55m.
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, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OU656 · OU304 | 10:05 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 21h30 | 8:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 JU605+A37611 | 10:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 18h55 | 6:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU605 · JU532 | 10:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 16h25 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31115 · A31106 | 10:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 4h00 | 3:20 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU605 · JU536 | 10:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 4h00 | 3:20 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1407+LH5921 | 5:45 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 8h10 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1407 · LH1280 | 5:45 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h50 | 1:35 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+LH5916 | 6:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h30 | 2:45 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 | |
| OU650 · OU304 | 6:20 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 13h15 | 8:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31113 · A31104 | 8:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h35 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU601 · JU532 | 8:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h35 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU601+A37611 | 8:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h05 | 6:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3977+A31113 | 8:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h05 | 6:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1752+LH5989 | 8:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h40 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5916+LH5989 | 8:15 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h30 | 2:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3080+KL1953 | 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 | |
| KL1955+KL3080 | 8:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h25 | 4:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1832+AF5075 | 9:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h40 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1532+AF5075 | 9:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 27h40 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1032+AF5075 | 9:00 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 13h00 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 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 · TK1841 | 9:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 16h30 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1054+TK9191 | 9:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 25h35 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1054+TK9195 | 9:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 11h50 | 10:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1054 · TK1845 | 9:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h55 | 8:30 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+TK9193 | 9:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h30 | 5:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS604 · OS805 | 11:25 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 11h15 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1832+ AF1161 | 12:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 28h10 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1032+AF1161 | 12:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h30 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1532+AF1161 | 12:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 24h10 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1727+LH5910 | 1:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h40 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1727 · LH1756 | 1:20 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 8h45 | 11:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058+TK9193 | 1:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 26h20 | 5:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058 · TK1843 | 1:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 18h00 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058 · TK1845 | 1:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h35 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058+TK9191 | 1:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 21h15 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058+TK9195 | 1:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h30 | 10:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058 · TK1841 | 1:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 12h10 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1058 · TK1849 | 1:55 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 23h55 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU652 · OU304 | 2:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h10 | 8:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU658 · OU304 | 2:30 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h05 | 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 | |
| AF1832+AF1561 | 4:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 24h40 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1532+AF1561 | 4:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 20h40 | 1:40 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 | |
| KL1968+KL1955 | 5:35 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 22h15 | 4:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4253+LX1844 | 5:50 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 7h25 | 2:15 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 · TK1841 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h40 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1056+TK9191 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 14h45 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1056 · TK1845 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 23h05 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1056 · TK1849 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 17h25 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1056+TK9195 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 25h00 | 10:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1056 · TK1843 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 11h30 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1056+TK9193 | 8:25 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 19h50 | 5:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU6668 · OU300 | 9:15 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 21h05 | 7:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$264 (€213)
Lufthansa frequency
5 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
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 Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$568 (€459)
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
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 Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€228)
Turkish Airlines frequency
16 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
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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€103)
Aegean Airlines frequency
8 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
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Croatia Airlines
About
Croatia Airlines is the flag carrier of Croatia, established in 1991. Headquartered in Zagreb, it operates domestic and international flights primarily to European destinations, with its main hub at Zagreb International Airport. Since November 2004, Croatia Airlines has been a member of Star Alliance, the world's largest airline network. The airline plays a significant role in Croatia's tourism industry, connecting various Croatian cities to major European hubs. Croatia Airlines offers both scheduled and charter services, with scheduled services generating the majority of its revenue. The company is currently modernizing its fleet with new Airbus A220 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled through 2027.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€263)
Croatia Airlines frequency
5 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
pegasus
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
pegasus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$301 (€244)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 allowed, 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 Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$293 (€237)
KLM frequency
6 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
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 most important archaeological museum, with masterpieces from prehistoric to late antiquity, including sculpture, frescoes, and the Antikythera Mechanism.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
A beautifully curated museum known for elegant Cycladic figurines and strong displays of ancient Greek and Cypriot art in central Athens.
- Must visit
Plaka
Athens’ historic old quarter, loved for its neoclassical houses, pedestrian lanes, and easy access to major archaeological sites.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
A lively central square known for street life, market atmosphere, and direct views toward the Acropolis.
- Must visit
Lycabettus Hill
The city’s best-known viewpoint, popular for panoramic photos over Athens and especially striking at sunset.
Moussaka
A classic baked dish of layered eggplant, potato, minced meat, and béchamel. It is one of the most recognizable traditional Greek meals served across Athens.
Souvlaki
Grilled skewers of pork or chicken, often served with pita, onions, tomatoes, and tzatziki. It is a staple Athenian street food and everyday favorite.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
A savory pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta cheese in crisp phyllo pastry. It is a popular snack and bakery item throughout Athens.
Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani
A famous delicatessen-restaurant specializing in cured meats, cheeses, and meze, with a lively atmosphere in central Athens.
Varoulko Seaside
An established seafood restaurant by Lefkas Lazarou, known for refined Greek seafood dishes and a polished waterfront setting.
O Thanasis
A long-running Monastiraki institution best known for grilled kebab and classic casual Greek fare in a busy central location.
Euro
Moderate for Europe: casual food and transit are fairly priced, while central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for souvlaki, bakery food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants. Round up in taxis. Small tips are welcome at cafés; hotel staff tips are optional.
OASA Telematics
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.10 EUR
To the city center
Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Tap your ATH.ENA Ticket or ATH.ENA Card at validators when entering and, where required, exiting stations. Airport metro and bus services require special airport fares.
- Card payment is generally available at metro and station ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses or trams is not the standard option. Buy and validate your ticket before boarding.
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 $94 (€76) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zagreb to Athens is $227 (€184) ; 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, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Austrian 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 September.
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
Zagreb
Athens
The major airport for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport for your trip from Zagreb to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A3 highway, exit 5Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 1.3€ (10 HRK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Business Lounge located in the terminal.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Bus: 290, 330
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from Zagreb.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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