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Science and Industry Museum
Leading museum of science, industry, transport, and computing on a historic railway site. Essential for understanding Manchester's global impact.
Flights from Zagreb to Manchester depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 967 miles (1557 km) distance in 2h 35m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 967 miles (1557 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Flights per day 43 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€167
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 50 m
Flights on Sep 19
2
Distance
1557 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zagreb to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Manchester will cost around €167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 flights from Zagreb to Manchester, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 1557 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 7 h 5 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €215 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €215, while a flight costs an average of €702.
Distance: 967 miles (1557 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€702 Average price | €215 Average price Cheapest | €318 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 35h 42m Average total duration 35h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
4.7 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Manchester:
A bus is €486 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Manchester costing on average €702.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Manchester flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 AM Zagreb | 16h30 | 10:00 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Zagreb | 6h35 | 6:15 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Zagreb | 5h50 | 9:00 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Most Zagreb to Manchester flights use the Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 2 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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