Are direct flights from Zadar to Athens always the best option?

Direct flights are often more convenient, saving you time and avoiding layovers. However, flights with connections can sometimes be more affordable. It depends on your priorities regarding cost versus travel duration and comfort.

Can flexible travel dates help on Zadar to Athens flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Mid-week travel or flying during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Zadar to Athens flights?

Always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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September 1 - September 15

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ZAD - Athens

210 €

99 €

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September 8 - September 15

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239 €

99 €

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September 1 - September 8

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237 €

106 €

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ZAD - Athens

227 €

107 €

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September 1 - September 17

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107 €

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245 €

108 €

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ZAD - Athens

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212 €

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Zadar to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Zadar to Athens

The journey from Zadar to Athens covers a distance of 995 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience, though direct options are not available for this route.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Zadar to Athens, the fares right now are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $210–$337, with a median of $265. Currently, about 14% of recent fares are considered a good price, indicating that favorable deals can be found.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Zadar to Athens, September stands out with a median fare of just $99. Following closely, August also offers competitive prices, with a median of $102. October presents another affordable option, with a median fare of $163.

Most itineraries for flights from Zadar to Athens connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were non-stop, meaning you should anticipate at least one stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Zadar to Athens, including connections, takes approximately 12h 0m. This duration accounts for the necessary stopovers, as direct flights are not available on this route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so frequent checks can help you find suitable options.

How much is a round trip from Zadar to Athens

Regular price: €185 - €358

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Zadar to Athens.

The regular price range for flights from Zadar to Athens is between 185 EUR and 358 EUR. The current lowest deal is 106 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Sep 20-Sep 30.

now 106 €

Low 185 €

High 358 €

The cheapest time to fly from Zadar to Athens

Flights from Zadar to Athens are cheapest in September, with a median price of $99. The most expensive month to fly is March, with a median price of $343. Prices are generally lower from June to November.

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Flights from 343 €

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Direct flights from Zadar to Athens

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Last-minute flights going from Zadar to Athens

Tue, Jul 21

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ZAD - Athens

Zadar (ZAD) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

251 €

177 €

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Tue, Jul 21

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Ryanair

253 €

182 €

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Wed, Jul 22

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Zadar (ZAD) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

250 €

195 €

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Thu, Jul 23

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ZAD - Athens

Zadar (ZAD) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

234 €

188 €

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Thu, Jul 23

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Zadar (ZAD) - Athens (ATH)

Air Serbia

203 €

195 €

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Thu, Jul 23

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ZAD - Athens

Zadar (ZAD) - Athens (ATH)

Air Serbia

203 €

195 €

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Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Zadar to Athens

5 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 8

244 € → 107 €

56%

7 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 15

238 € → 102 €

57%

2 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 28

267 € → 130 €

51%

7 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 8

238 € → 104 €

56%

Popular Airports to fly from Zadar to Athens

Zadar - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Zadar to Athens are below the typical level at $106.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $99.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 12h 0m

Flights from Zadar to Athens typically involve 2 stopovers, with a median duration of 12h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is primarily served by connecting flights; direct flights are not available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers connecting flights

Ryanair has 56 connecting deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals on flights from Zadar to Athens are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Zadar main airports to depart from

Zadar (ZAD)

Cheapest

Zadar Airport is a good option for flights to Athens, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~10 km from Zadar (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$128

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Zadar to Athens.

📍 ~20 km from Athens city center (reachable by car, metro, bus, train).

💸 Flights from ~$128

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Kalamata International (KLX) is a strong mainland alternative, offering reliable road access and a significant seasonal international flight network.

📍 ~135 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$190

Nea Anchialos National (VOL)

Nea Anchialos National (VOL) is a mainland option, accessible by car or bus, serving as a secondary gateway for some carriers.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$342

Mykonos Island National (JMK)

Cheapest

Mykonos Island National (JMK) is a major international hub with extensive European connections, especially during peak season.

📍 ~170 km from Athens (requires ferry or domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~$169

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR)

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR) is a busy airport with diverse international routes, offering strong alternative connectivity via European hubs.

📍 ~235 km from Athens (requires sea or air transfer)

💸 Flights from ~$170

Araxos (GPA)

Araxos (GPA) is a mainland airport serving the Peloponnese region, reachable by road from Athens.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$352

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

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$1,730

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Athens, Greece

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Athens, Greece

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance can often secure better prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less predictable. Monitoring price trends can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer more flight options or different price points. While it may add to your travel time, the potential savings could make it a worthwhile consideration. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience.

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Zadar to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Zadar to Athens

How much is a round trip from Zadar to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Zadar to Athens

Direct flights from Zadar to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Zadar to Athens

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Zadar to Athens

Popular Airports to fly from Zadar to Athens

Zadar - Athens route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in September for the best prices

Connecting flights take 12h 0m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers connecting flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Zadar main airports to depart from

Athens main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

How can I find cheap flights from Zadar to Athens?

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When should I book flights from Zadar to Athens?

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Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Zadar to Athens?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Zadar to Athens?

Are direct flights from Zadar to Athens always the best option?

Are direct flights from Zadar to Athens always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Zadar to Athens flights?