Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Zagreb from £347

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Zagreb from £347

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Wed, Mar 4
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£347
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Wed, Mar 4
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£353
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2 stops
Mon, Mar 9
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£388
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2 stops
Wed, Mar 4
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£395
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2 stops
Mon, Mar 9
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£404
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1 stop
Tue, Mar 3
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£432
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Sun, Mar 8 – Fri, Mar 13
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£670
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Thu, Mar 5 – Tue, Mar 10
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£680
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2 stops
Sun, Mar 8 – Sat, Mar 14
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£687
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2 stops
Thu, Mar 5 – Tue, Mar 10
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£701
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Wed, Mar 4 – Tue, Mar 10
Johannesburg JNBZagreb ZAG
£707
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Tue, Mar 3 – Tue, Mar 10
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£735
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How much do flights to Zagreb cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£347

Cheapest round-trip

£670

Average round-trip

£763

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Zagreb airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and private transfer. Best value: airport shuttle bus.

Zagreb is served by Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG), located 17 km southeast of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including shuttle buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and rental cars. The airport shuttle bus offers an affordable and reliable connection to Zagreb's main bus station, while taxis and private transfers provide door-to-door convenience. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-40 min

€8 (one-way fare)

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

35-50 min

€2-€4 (standard public transport fare)

every 35 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

20-35 min

€25-€40 (metered; varies by traffic and destination)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-35 min

€15-€30 (varies by demand and traffic)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-35 min

€35-€60 (fixed price; book in advance)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-35 min

€30-€80 (per day; varies by provider)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The airport shuttle bus terminates at Zagreb Main Bus Station (Autobusni kolodvor), which connects to trams and local buses.
  • ZET public bus Line 290 connects the airport to Kvaternikov trg, with onward tram connections to the city center.
  • Taxis at the airport use meters; agree on approximate fare before departure if traveling to outer areas.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Zagreb

Depart from
O. R. Tambo International
Arrive to
Zagreb
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Lake Bled - Plitvice Lakes National Park - Postojna Cave

Check-in for a flight from Johannesburg to Zagreb

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
EmiratesUAEEKNo
Croatia AirlinesCTNOUNo
LufthansaDLHLHNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Zagreb

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January4°C-1°C
February6°C0°C
March12°C3°C
April17°C6°C
May20°C10°C
June26°C14°C
July28°C16°C
August28°C16°C
September22°C12°C
October17°C8°C
November10°C4°C
December6°C0°C
Hottest Month
28°C
August
Coldest month
-1°C
January
Sunny days
268
days per year
Snow days
11
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Feb
89%
9°C7°C
15 Feb
88%
9°C3°C
Monday
9 Feb
86%
9°C6°C
16 Feb
77%
5°C1°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
9°C4°C
17 Feb
89%
6°C2°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
89%
9°C4°C
18 Feb
81%
8°C3°C
Thursday
12 Feb
89%
8°C5°C
19 Feb
8°C1°C
Friday
13 Feb
50%
11°C5°C
20 Feb
5°C1°C
Saturday
14 Feb
89%
5°C4°C
21 Feb
4°C-1°C
Travelers usually depart from O. R. Tambo International, or Lanseria International when they travel from Johannesburg to Zagreb. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Croatia Airlines, and Lufthansa. Johannesburg and Zagreb have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Zagreb, consider visiting Lake Bled, Plitvice Lakes National Park, and Postojna Cave.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Harare, London, Cape Town, Durban, Gaborone, São Paulo, Bulawayo, Nairobi, George, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Victoria Falls, Windhoek, Kimberley, Northern Cape, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Lusaka, Nelspruit.
What are the most popular routes to and from Zagreb?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Zagreb and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Dubrovnik, Split, Belgrade, Skopje, Dubai, Athens, Copenhagen, Cologne, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Manila, Reykjavik, Warsaw, Podgorica, Bucharest, Istanbul.
Which airports are there in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is mainly served by O. R. Tambo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Lanseria International, Rand Airport.
What airports are near Zagreb?
The main airport in Zagreb is Zagreb. It is also served by Zagreb, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik, Zadar, Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia, Banja Luka International, Pula, Graz, Klagenfurt, Rijeka, Osijek.
Which airlines fly between Johannesburg and Zagreb?
Currently, you can fly between Johannesburg and Zagreb with Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa.
When’s the best time to travel between Johannesburg and Zagreb?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Johannesburg and Zagreb, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Johannesburg and Zagreb?
Traveling between Johannesburg and Zagreb, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Zagreb?
There are a number of airports in and around Zagreb. The main one is Zagreb and other nearby airports include Zagreb, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik, Zadar, Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia, Banja Luka International, Pula, Graz, Klagenfurt, Rijeka, Osijek.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Zagreb depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Zagreb arrive?
What time do flights between Johannesburg and Zagreb depart?
What time do flights between Johannesburg and Zagreb arrive?

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