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Cheapest flights from Athens to Zagreb
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Athens to Zagreb, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Athens to Zagreb
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
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Cheapest one way flight
$87
Air Serbia
1 layover
7h 30m
10/26/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Athens to Zagreb departs on 10/26/2026, is operated by Air Serbia and costs $87
Cheapest round trip flight
$169
Volotea
2 layovers
1d 6h 20m
09/05/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Athens to Zagreb departs on 09/05/2026, is operated by Volotea and costs $169
The fastest flight
2 hours
Fastest flight from Athens to Zagreb takes 2 hours
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, and Th
Earliest flight
5:25 PM
Latest flight
8:00 PM
Average flight duration
2h 30m
Direct flights count
6
Distance
1069km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Athens and Zagreb is 1069km (663 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 30m. There are 6 direct flights from Athens to Zagreb. The time difference between Athens and Zagreb is 1h. Flights from Athens begin at 5:25 PM. The latest flight from Athens departs at 8:00 PM
The route Athens — Zagreb is served by many carriers — 7 in total, including Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, Ryanair, Volotea, Wizz Air, and Eurowings. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $87) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
There are most likely no direct flights on the Athens — Zagreb route
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) is Greece’s main international gateway and typically functions as a full-service hub for both legacy carriers and many international airlines, with budget carriers also well represented. Located about 20 km east of the city center, transfer times are usually 30–45 minutes by taxi depending on traffic (fares commonly range from moderate to high), or around 40 minutes by suburban rail/metro with tickets generally inexpensive. Regional buses can be cheaper but take longer. Pros include a modern terminal with good connectivity and many services; cons can be peak-hour congestion and variable taxi queues. For domestic or low-cost-only itineraries, some travelers may choose secondary options, but ATH covers most needs.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Athens to Zagreb?
The cheapest flight ticket from Athens to Zagreb according to data for the last 48 hours costs $87
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Athens — Zagreb?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Athens to Zagreb is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Athens to Zagreb?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Athens to Zagreb can be found flying in these months: August, September, July.
How long does it take to fly from Athens to Zagreb?
The fastest flights from Athens to Zagreb start from 2 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Athens to Zagreb?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Athens — Zagreb: Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines
In different months, ticket prices from Athens to Zagreb vary: minimum — $89 (August 2026), maximum — $134 (July 2026). Typically, the flight costs $113–$250.
Price dynamics
The price trend from Athens to Zagreb resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from July 2026 to August 2026 (33%), then rise from August 2026 to September 2026 (+30%). The best period is August 2026–September 2026 ($103), the most expensive is July 2026–August 2026 ($111).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is August 2026–September 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 8% compared to the expensive months (July 2026–August 2026).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 16.3%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Athens to Zagreb
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) is Croatia’s main international gateway and typically handles scheduled European routes alongside some long-haul and seasonal services. Full-service carriers and a growing number of low-cost airlines operate here, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on season and carrier. The airport lies about 10–17 km southeast of central Zagreb; transfer options include buses (roughly 30–40 minutes, low fare), airport shuttles and taxis (20–30 minutes, moderate cost), while car hire is commonly available. Pros: compact terminal, straightforward connections and modern facilities. Cons: can be busy in summer and options beyond main routes may be limited.
