How many flights from Zagreb to Madrid are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 15.7% of flights from Zagreb to Madrid have been non-stop. The majority of flights on this route typically involve at least one stopover. For flights with connections, the median number of stopovers has historically been one.

How many hours is the flight from Zagreb to Madrid?

A direct flight from Zagreb to Madrid typically takes about 2 hours and 55 minutes. This duration covers a distance of approximately 1692 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Zagreb to Madrid?

Historically, good prices on flights from Zagreb to Madrid have been frequent. This route is consistently observed to offer competitive pricing. Travelers can often find favorable deals when planning their trips between these two cities.

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2026-09-22 – 2026-09-29
ZAG - Madrid
84% AI deal score
232 €
74 €
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ZAG - Madrid
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Zagreb to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Zagreb to Madrid

Most itineraries from Zagreb to Madrid connect at least once, with only about 15.7% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. If you are searching for cheap flights from Zagreb to Madrid, be aware that the majority of available options will include at least one connection.

Fares for this route typically range from $195–$401, with a median of $266. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level, and about 26% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

The cheapest time to fly from Zagreb to Madrid is typically in November, with a median fare of $167. February also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $168, followed by July at $194. Planning your trip during these months can help you secure a more economical fare.

A typical journey from Zagreb to Madrid, including connections, takes approximately 8h 30m. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover, making the total travel time longer than a direct flight would be.

The distance between Zagreb and Madrid is 1,692 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves several hours of flight time, especially when factoring in the common need for connections.

How much is a round trip from Zagreb to Madrid

Regular price: €174 - €349

Prices for flights from Zagreb to Madrid are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Zagreb to Madrid typically range from 174 EUR to 349 EUR. The current lowest deal is 89 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Sep 15-Sep 29.

now 89 €

Low 174 €

High 349 €

The cheapest time to fly from Zagreb to Madrid

The cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Madrid is November, with a median price of $167. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $373. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from 167 €

September

Most Expensive

Flights from 373 €

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Direct flights from Zagreb to Madrid

Iberia Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Zagreb to Madrid

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ZAG - Madrid

Zagreb (ZAG) - Madrid (MAD)

Iberia Airlines

289 €

154 €

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ZAG - Madrid

Zagreb (ZAG) - Madrid (MAD)

Iberia Airlines

474 €

235 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ZAG - Madrid

Zagreb (ZAG) - Madrid (MAD)

Iberia Airlines

289 €

140 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ZAG - Madrid

Zagreb (ZAG) - Madrid (MAD)

Iberia Airlines

368 €

194 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ZAG - Madrid

Zagreb (ZAG) - Madrid (MAD)

Lufthansa

340 €

202 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ZAG - Madrid

Zagreb (ZAG) - Madrid (MAD)

Lufthansa

394 €

238 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Zagreb to Madrid

1 night

Aug 13 - Aug 14

288 € → 161 €

44%

4 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 21

249 € → 161 €

35%

6 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 23

221 € → 141 €

36%

5 nights

Aug 18 - Aug 23

218 € → 141 €

35%

Popular Airports to fly from Zagreb to Madrid

Zagreb - Madrid route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Zagreb to Madrid are around $89, which is below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Madrid, with a median price of $167.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 8h 30m

Flights from Zagreb to Madrid typically take 8h 30m, with most routes including one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 15.7% of recent flights from Zagreb to Madrid are direct, with connecting options being more common.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Airlines offers direct flights

Iberia Airlines provides direct flights on the Zagreb to Madrid route, offering a non-stop option.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Zagreb to Madrid are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Zagreb main airports to depart from

Zagreb (ZAG)

Cheapest

Zagreb Airport is a good choice for direct flights to Madrid, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$99

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Madrid.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car, train, metro)

💸 Flights from ~$99

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Valencia (VLC)

Valencia Airport is a reliable alternative for both business and leisure travel with excellent high-speed rail connectivity.

📍 ~300 km from Madrid (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~€77

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Madrid

$670

Save $597

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Zagreb to Madrid is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this window, the average price for a ticket has been observed at around $220. Prices tend to be higher if booked too far in advance or too close to the departure date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $503. For those booking 7-13 days in advance, the average price is approximately $336.

Across the trailing quarter, a price of $195 or less for a flight from Zagreb to Madrid is considered a good deal. The median price for this route during the same period was $266. Prices can go up significantly, with 75% of deals observed at $401 or less. Travelers aiming for the best value should target prices at or below the $195 threshold.

Historically, November and February have offered the cheapest flights from Zagreb to Madrid, with median prices of $167 and $168 respectively. July also presented a relatively low median price of $194. The annual median price for this route is $266, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

Zagreb to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Zagreb to Madrid

How much is a round trip from Zagreb to Madrid

Regular price: €174 - €349

Prices for flights from Zagreb to Madrid are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Zagreb to Madrid typically range from 174 EUR to 349 EUR. The current lowest deal is 89 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Sep 15-Sep 29.

now 89 €

Low 174 €

High 349 €

The cheapest time to fly from Zagreb to Madrid

November

Cheapest

Flights from 167 €

September

Most Expensive

Flights from 373 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

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Sep

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