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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Zagreb to Athens:

• Earliest: departs at 09:40 and lands at 11:30
• Latest: departs at 19:15 and lands at 21:05.

The flight takes about 1h 50m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Zagreb to Athens.

A direct flight from Zagreb to Athens takes 1h 50m, covering 673 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Zagreb to Athens range from £150 to £244, with an average of £183 over the past 12 months. Anything below £150 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 47% above the route average of £183. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at £173 return and stopover options via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) at £176.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £35–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aegean Airlines and Volotea. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £124 to £841. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Zagreb to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £84, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £2 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Centauro
• Record go
• Europcar
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Alamo

Flights from Zagreb to Athens usually depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

One-stop flights from Zagreb to Athens most commonly connect through:

• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 45% of one-stop connections
• Dubrovnik (DBV) – 35% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 4% of one-stop connections

Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Zagreb to Athens route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £159 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £231, a difference of £72. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Aegean Airlines operates flights between Zagreb and Athens.

Flying via Dubrovnik (DBV) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 05m, compared to 4h 24m via Thessaloniki Makedonia (SKG) and 4h 26m via Vienna Intl (VIE).

Athens is 1 hour ahead of Zagreb (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and Kolonaki Square. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Croatia Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy class class
• Volotea: a checked bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.