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Cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Zagreb

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. 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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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
65%Trains in Zagreb are 65% cheaper than in Madrid.
Madrid$2.53
Zagreb$0.89
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%A meal in Zagreb is 20% cheaper than a meal in Madrid.
Madrid$25.27
Zagreb$20.22
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
43%A taxi fare in Zagreb is 43% cheaper than in Madrid.
Madrid$5.90
Zagreb$3.37
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
17%Coffee in Zagreb is 17% cheaper than in Madrid.
Madrid$4.34
Zagreb$3.61
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 0.59 EUR
1 EUR = 1.71 AUD
Last revised on Sun, 8/02
Distance: 1700 kms
Madrid airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Zagreb airports
Pleso (ZAG)How far from city centre: 11 kms

Get cheap flights from Madrid to Zagreb

If you plan to fly from Madrid to Zagreb you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Madrid and Zagreb

Your travel experience between Madrid and Zagreb can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Zagreb.

When searching for flights from Madrid to Zagreb, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Zagreb’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Madrid to Zagreb more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Madrid airport

Most flights from Madrid to Zagreb depart from the main airport of Madrid, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Zagreb airport

Most flights land at Zagreb airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Madrid to Zagreb

Flying from Madrid to Zagreb at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Zagreb usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Madrid to Zagreb based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Madrid to Zagreb

When planning flights from Madrid to Zagreb, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Zagreb.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Madrid to Zagreb.

Fly from Madrid to Zagreb with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Madrid to Zagreb is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Madrid to Zagreb with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Madrid to Zagreb

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Madrid to Zagreb?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Croatia suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Madrid to Zagreb flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Madrid to Zagreb with eDreams?
Right now, the lowest fare from Madrid to Zagreb is $ 104. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.
Is Zagreb more expensive than Madrid?
Cab rides in Zagreb can be about 43% cheaper, averaging 3.37 AUD, compared to 5.90 AUD in Madrid.
Fares are roughly 65% cheaper in Zagreb, with tickets priced at 0.89 AUD compared to 2.53 AUD in Madrid.
Meals in Zagreb cost around 20.22 AUD, which is about 20% less than the 25.27 AUD you’d fork out in Madrid.
Coffee is roughly 17% cheaper in Zagreb, coming in at 3.61 AUD, compared to 4.34 AUD in Madrid.
What’s the average flight time from Madrid to Zagreb?
A standard flight between Madrid and Zagreb takes around 03:29 hours, covering about 1,999 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Zagreb compare with Madrid?
In summer, Madrid usually sees highs around 37.21 ºC with rainfall near 3 mm. Over in Zagreb, temps sit around 33.32 ºC with average rain of 12 mm. In winter, Zagreb averages about -9.79 ºC, while Madrid hovers near -3.74 ºC. Rainfall hits around 3 mm in Madrid, compared with 3 mm in Zagreb.

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