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Overview: Zagreb to Birmingham flight
Croatia
United Kingdom
Flights from Zagreb to Birmingham depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $199 but you can travel from only $125 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 926 miles (1491 km) distance in 11h 0m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $125
Distance 926 miles (1491 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $199 |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 11h 0m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from $125
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zagreb to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
$372
Average price
$372
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1491 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zagreb to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Birmingham will cost around $372 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $372.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Zagreb for Birmingham onSat, Aug 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 1491 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:35 PM4h45Zagreb9:20 PMBirmingham$3721One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 PM4h45Zagreb9:20 PMBirmingham$3721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zagreb to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $125, and a train costs an average of $535.
Distance: 926 miles (1491 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$307 Average price | $535 Average price | $169 Average price Cheapest | $303 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 15m Average total duration 29h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 27m Average total duration 39h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $169.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Birmingham:
A bus is $138 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Birmingham costing on average $307.
A bus is $366 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Birmingham costing on average $535.
The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 29h 45m.
Bus takes on average 39h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Birmingham among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Zagreb to Birmingham flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper as well as KLM offer flights services from Zagreb to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zagreb to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM Cityhopper, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Birmingham.
- 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 KLM Cityhopper with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zagreb to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Birmingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Birmingham.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, KLM from Zagreb to BirminghamFind the best flights between Zagreb to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, KLM from $125. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
$199
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$252
KLM Cityhopper frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
- Must visit
Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham International Airport -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and West Midlands Metro trams.
- Use Swift Go or contactless daily capping for buses and trams to avoid paying more than the day rate.
FAQs: Zagreb to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zagreb to Birmingham can start from as little as $199 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zagreb to Birmingham is $307 ; 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 Birmingham is 11h 0m to travel the 926 miles (1491 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 Birmingham leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zagreb to Birmingham leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 26 flights a day from Zagreb to Birmingham which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Zagreb to Birmingham, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, KLM for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zagreb and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zagreb to Birmingham generally leave from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Zagreb city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zagreb to Birmingham is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Birmingham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zagreb will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Zagreb and Birmingham all year round.
The best events to attend in Birmingham include:
- Birmingham International Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- Birmingham Beer Festival, a showcase of local and international beers with tastings and entertainment
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional German market featuring festive food, crafts, and mulled wine
- Birmingham Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival celebrating diversity with a parade and various events.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Birmingham are:
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
The best holidays to experience in Birmingham include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor events and festivals
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best things to do in Birmingham include:
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
The best season to visit Birmingham is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Birmingham is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Birmingham 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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 Birmingham
Most Zagreb to Birmingham flights use the Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Birmingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Zagreb
Arrival airports in Birmingham
Which Zagreb airport do flights to Birmingham leave from?
Flights from Zagreb to Birmingham 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 Birmingham airport do flights from Zagreb arrive at?
Flights from Zagreb to Birmingham arrive at Birmingham International Airport. Birmingham International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Birmingham city centre.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $1
X1 · 36m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · $5 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · $5 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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