Zagreb (ZAG) → Barcelona (BCN)
About Zagreb to Barcelona Flights
Discover the best flights from Zagreb to Barcelona, covering 1,229 km in approximately 2h 2m. Zagreb (ZAG) to Barcelona (BCN) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Croatia and Spain. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, 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 Zagreb to Barcelona.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Zagreb to Barcelona vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $311, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $525. 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
155 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Zagreb to Barcelona flights, we recommend booking 172 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
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines UA | $580 | $1910 | $2910 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $620 | $2090 | $3900 |
Level VK | $620 | $2080 | $3570 |
American Airlines AA | $640 | $1910 | $3150 |
Vueling VY | $650 | $1930 | $2930 |
Croatia Airlines OU | $670 | $2260 | $3550 |
Iberia IB | $670 | $2090 | $3680 |
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$580
Business
$1910
First
$2910
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$620
Business
$2090
First
$3900
Level
VK
Economy
$620
Business
$2080
First
$3570
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$640
Business
$1910
First
$3150
Vueling
VY
Economy
$650
Business
$1930
First
$2930
Croatia Airlines
OU
Economy
$670
Business
$2260
First
$3550
Iberia
IB
Economy
$670
Business
$2090
First
$3680
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Ljubljana → Barcelona
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik (LJU) to Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)
Distance: 1,133 km
Average price: $351
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Zagreb to Barcelona?
The flight time from Zagreb (ZAG) to Barcelona (BCN) is approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Zagreb and Barcelona?
The aerial distance between Zagreb and Barcelona is 1,229 kilometers (764 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Zagreb to Barcelona?
Several airlines operate flights between Zagreb and Barcelona, including Iberia, Vueling, Croatia Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Barcelona?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Zagreb to Barcelona. 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 Barcelona?
For the best prices on Zagreb to Barcelona flights, we recommend booking 161 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Zagreb to Barcelona?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Croatia traveling to Spain should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Zagreb and Barcelona?
Zagreb operates on Europe/Zagreb time zone, while Barcelona is in the Europe/Madrid time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.