Zagreb (ZAG) → Sydney (SYD)

16,023 km
20h 32m flight
From $2040
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About Zagreb to Sydney Flights

Discover the best flights from Zagreb to Sydney, covering 16,023 km in approximately 20h 32m. Zagreb (ZAG) to Sydney (SYD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Croatia and Australia. 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 Zagreb to Sydney.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Zagreb to Sydney vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2738, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4641. 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

82 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Zagreb to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 173 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

Croatia Airlines

OU

Economy

$3430

Business

$14340

First

$22460

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3620

Business

$12700

First

$23020

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3770

Business

$13940

First

$16970

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3950

Business

$12780

First

$19430

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$4030

Business

$14120

First

$18240

Jetstar Airways

JQ

Economy

$4140

Business

$13960

First

$18700

Qantas

QF

Economy

$4300

Business

$13800

First

$17590

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 Zagreb to Sydney?

The flight time from Zagreb (ZAG) to Sydney (SYD) is approximately 20 hours and 32 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 Sydney?

The aerial distance between Zagreb and Sydney is 16,023 kilometers (9,956 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Zagreb to Sydney?

Several airlines operate flights between Zagreb and Sydney, including Qantas, Croatia Airlines, Jetstar Airways and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Zagreb to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

For the best prices on Zagreb to Sydney flights, we recommend booking 164 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

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

What is the time difference between Zagreb and Sydney?

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