Cheap flights from Shanghai to Zagreb from £290

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2 stops
Wed, Jul 29
Shanghai PVGZagreb ZAG
£290
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Wed, Jul 29
Shanghai SHAZagreb ZAG
£291
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Sun, Jul 26
Shanghai PVGZagreb ZAG
£300
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2 stops
Sun, Jul 26
Shanghai SHAZagreb ZAG
£301
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Wed, Jul 29
Shanghai PVGZagreb ZAG
£301
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Fri, Jul 24
Shanghai PVGZagreb ZAG
£331
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Wed, Jul 29 – Mon, Aug 3
Shanghai PVGZagreb ZAG
£707
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Sun, Jul 26 – Wed, Jul 29
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£725
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2 stops
Sun, Jul 26 – Thu, Jul 30
Shanghai PVGZagreb ZAG
£728
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Fri, Jul 24 – Mon, Jul 27
Shanghai PVGZagreb ZAG
£737
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Fri, Jul 24 – Wed, Jul 29
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£757
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How much do flights to Zagreb cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£290

Cheapest round-trip

£707

Average round-trip

£788

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
Shanghai Pudong 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 Shanghai to Zagreb

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Air ChinaCCACAYes
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes
Croatia AirlinesCTNOUNo
Air SerbiaASLJUNo

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
February7°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
12 Jul
30°C16°C
19 Jul
36%
33°C18°C
Monday
13 Jul
32°C17°C
20 Jul
33°C19°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
36%
32°C20°C
21 Jul
38°C20°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
57%
32°C18°C
22 Jul
57%
27°C19°C
Thursday
16 Jul
30°C17°C
23 Jul
29°C15°C
Friday
17 Jul
30°C17°C
24 Jul
33°C16°C
Saturday
18 Jul
57%
30°C18°C
25 Jul
37°C19°C
Travelers usually depart from Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International when they travel from Shanghai to Zagreb. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and Air Serbia. Shanghai 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 Shanghai?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Seoul, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Xi'an, Qingdao, Manila, Osaka, Chengdu, Chongqing, Taipei, Liverpool, Sanya, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu.
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 Shanghai?
Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.
What airports are near Shanghai?
The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan, Changzhou Benniu.
What airports are near Zagreb?
The main airport in Zagreb is Zagreb. It is also served by Zagreb, Zadar, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik, Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia, Pula, Banja Luka International, Rijeka, Klagenfurt, Osijek, Graz.
Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Zagreb?
Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Zagreb with Ryanair, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia.
When’s the best time to travel between Shanghai and Zagreb?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai 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 Shanghai and Zagreb?
Traveling between Shanghai 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 Shanghai?
There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan, Changzhou Benniu
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What time do flights between Shanghai and Zagreb depart?
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