Newark (EWR) → Zagreb (ZAG)

6,928 km
9h 10m flight
From $920
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About Newark to Zagreb Flights

Discover the best flights from Newark to Zagreb, covering 6,928 km in approximately 9h 10m. Newark (EWR) to Zagreb (ZAG) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Croatia. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Newark to Zagreb.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Newark to Zagreb vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1295, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2191. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

173 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Newark to Zagreb flights, we recommend booking 128 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1970

Business

$8680

First

$12060

Croatia Airlines

OU

Economy

$2140

Business

$6470

First

$10570

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2160

Business

$7390

First

$10970

Air France

AF

Economy

$2170

Business

$8030

First

$11140

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2200

Business

$8420

First

$10910

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2370

Business

$6930

First

$11940

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2520

Business

$9000

First

$13350

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Newark to Zagreb?

The flight time from Newark (EWR) to Zagreb (ZAG) is approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Newark and Zagreb?

The aerial distance between Newark and Zagreb is 6,928 kilometers (4,305 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Newark to Zagreb?

Several airlines operate flights between Newark and Zagreb, including United Airlines, Croatia Airlines, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark to Zagreb?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Newark to Zagreb. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Zagreb?

For the best prices on Newark to Zagreb flights, we recommend booking 91 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Newark to Zagreb?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Croatia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Newark and Zagreb?

Newark operates on America/New_York time zone, while Zagreb is in the Europe/Zagreb time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.