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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Athens International to Zagreb flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Athens International to Zagreb

Athens International to Zagreb: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Athens International to Zagreb below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zagreb.

Athens to Zagreb: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found133 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs
Most popular airlineAegean Airlines
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Athens International to Zagreb: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Athens International to Zagreb is 133 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours is the average flight time from Athens International to Zagreb.
Aegean Airlines and Volotea fly direct from Athens International to Zagreb.
As of April 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Athens International to Zagreb.
The cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Zagreb is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Zagreb Airport on Sunday, 14 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zagreb but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zagreb is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Croatia Airlines and Aegean Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Zagreb.

Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is 2 hours.

  • The timezone in Zagreb is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Athens.

  • Every week, there are four Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, opt for the 16:45 Aegean Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 17:20 with Aegean Airlines.

  • To ensure you get on your ATH to ZAG flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Aegean Airlines is your gateway to exploring Zagreb (and maybe even some other great parts of Croatia!). Browse the direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport offered by this airline.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with Aegean Airlines on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between ATH and ZAG:

    • Podgorica Airport

    • Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport

    • Thessaloniki International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • Currently, 55 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 133 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from ATH to ZAG by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from ATH to ZAG is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.

Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • 77.19% of flights that leave from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Athens. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour.

  • Booked an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to ATH:

Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb

  • Franjo Tudman Airport to central Zagreb has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.

When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Zagreb in February.

  • The warmest month in Zagreb is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap tickets from ATH to ZAG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

Explore more of Croatia

  • Split is just one of the many places in Croatia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Zagreb. Around 257 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.

  • Around 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb, Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo.

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