Flights from Zagreb to Athens

Cheapest time to fly from Zagreb to Athens

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
25%The average meal is 25% more expensive in Athens than in Zagreb.
ZagrebQAR 51.05
AthensQAR 63.81
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
127%Trains are 127% more expensive in Athens than in Zagreb.
ZagrebQAR 2.25
AthensQAR 5.10
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
80%Taxis are 80% more expensive in Athens than in Zagreb.
ZagrebQAR 8.51
AthensQAR 15.31
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
67%Coffee is 67% more expensive in Athens than in Zagreb.
ZagrebQAR 9.11
AthensQAR 15.18
Exchange rate
1 QAR = 0.23 EUR
1 EUR = 4.31 QAR
Last revised on Thu, 04/30
Distance: 1080 kms
Zagreb airports
Athens airports

Cheap flights from Zagreb to Athens

Flying from Zagreb to Athens can mean many things: a short break, a longer stay, or a trip planned around specific dates or commitments. Whatever the reason, choosing the right flight is key to starting your journey smoothly.

At eDreams, you can compare a wide range of flights on this route, helping you balance travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Zagreb and Athens airports

The airports used when flying from Zagreb to Athens can have a real impact on your overall travel experience. Your choice of departure and arrival airport affects not only total travel time, but also connection options and how easily you can continue your journey once you arrive in Athens.

When comparing flights from Zagreb to Athens, it’s worth looking beyond the ticket price and considering factors that influence comfort and convenience, such as:

  • Airport location and transport links, especially the distance to the city centre or your final destination in Athens.
  • Connection requirements, if your itinerary includes a stopover, and timing between flights matters.
  • Airport layout and ease of navigation, particularly if you’re travelling with luggage or have a limited time between connections.

Paying attention to these details can make your journey from Zagreb to Athens smoother and more comfortable from start to finish, helping you choose the flight option that best fits your plans.

Zagreb airport

You’ll find flights from Zagreb to Athens departing from the main airport. There, you’ll find all the facilities and amenities any traveller might wish for before boarding their flight. From high-end shopping to gourmet dining, there's something for everyone. Get some last-minute souvenirs for your loved ones, buy the last bestsellers to read on the plane, get some work done on your laptop by connecting to their free Wi-Fi, or treat yourself to a nice breakfast before taking off.

Athens airport

The airport where most flights land in Athens ATH. Once you land, and after collecting your luggage, we recommend that you make sure that you have Internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If you need, you can find the closest store to get a local SIM card for easy navigation.

Don't forget to also check the transportation options to your accommodation from the airport, whether it's a taxi, public transport, or pre-booked shuttle. The airport staff should be able to provide you with the best alternatives at the information desk.

When to fly from Zagreb to Athens

Travelling from Zagreb to Athens at different times of the year can offer distinct advantages. Quieter travel periods often mean more availability, better value, and a smoother overall journey, while busier seasons in Athens typically brings increased flight options and a higher frequency of schedules.

Flying outside peak periods can be a good choice if you value flexibility, fewer crowds, or a more relaxed travel pace in Athens. During high-demand times, planning ahead helps secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute limitations on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can compare dates and departure times across the year, making it easier to choose when flying from Zagreb to Athens best fits your travel plans.

Book cheap flights from Zagreb to Athens

To make sure your trip gets off to a great start, keep these practical tips in mind when searching for your flight from Zagreb to Athens.

  • Be flexible with your dates: whenever possible, shifting your trip by a day or two can lead to significant savings to book your flight to Athens.
  • Compare airlines and schedules: the shortest flight isn’t always the most expensive, and the longest isn’t always the worst option.
  • Take advantage of exclusive deals: with eDreams Prime, you can access additional discounts on flights from Zagreb to Athens. For travellers looking to save, eDreams Prime provides access to exclusive discounts that can make both planned and last-minute trips more affordable.

Let eDreams take you from Zagreb to Athens

With eDreams, you can compare flights from Zagreb to Athens quickly and easily, with clear prices and useful filters to guide your choice.

If you want to go a step further, you can also book accommodation and car rental in the same place, organising your trip in just a few minutes. Everything you need to plan your journey, from departure to arrival, in one seamless experience. Never has it been so easy to book your flight from Zagreb to Athens with eDreams!

FAQs regarding flight routes from Zagreb to Athens

Are flexible booking options available for my journey from Zagreb to Athens?
At eDreams, we are committed to ensuring your travel plans remain stress-free. Whether your flight is cancelled or Greece introduces sudden changes to travel regulations, you can rest easy knowing you are protected. In the event of a cancellation, there is no need to worry. Our flexible ticket options allow you to rebook your flight from Zagreb to Athens with no change fees, or alternatively, you can request a full refund.
What is the standard price for a ticket from Zagreb to Athens?
The average ticket price for a flight from Zagreb to Athens is approximately QAR 620. Please keep in mind that ticket costs frequently fluctuate based on seasonal demand and how far in advance you secure your booking.
How can I secure the most affordable flights from Zagreb to Athens using eDreams?
eDreams leverages intelligent machine learning technology to track down the most competitive fares for your trip between Zagreb and Athens. By analyzing direct services, layovers, and various carrier combinations for both one-way and return trips, we ensure you always land the best possible price.
Is Athens a more expensive destination than Zagreb?
In some instances, cab rides in Athens are approximately 80% pricier, costing about QAR 15.31 versus the QAR 8.51 typical in Zagreb.
Choosing the train in Athens may cost you around 127% more, sitting at QAR 5.10 compared to the QAR 2.25 seen in Zagreb.
In certain cases, dining out in Athens might be 25% more expensive, with average meal prices at QAR 63.81, compared to QAR 51.05 in Zagreb.
Coffee will set you back roughly 67% more in Athens, averaging QAR 15.18, while in Zagreb the price is near QAR 9.11.
What is the typical flight duration from Zagreb to Athens?
A typical flight from Zagreb to Athens lasts roughly 1 h and 50 m. During this time, you will cover a total distance of approximately 1,079.54 km. This estimate includes both non-stop services and flights with connections.
How does the climate in Athens compare to Zagreb?
During the summer, Zagreb usually experiences highs of around 20º ºC. In Athens, temperatures sit near 26º ºC. In the winter, Athens averages approximately 10º ºC, while Zagreb stays closer to 1º ºC.

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