Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD): what you need to know
Zadar's timezone is UTC+1, making Zadar one hour behind Athens.
To ensure you catch your ATH to ZAD flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zadar Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ATH and ZAD:
Marseille Provence Airport
Vienna International Airport
Franjo Tudman Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zadar Airport flight is £50. A return ticket right now is £121. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ATH to ZAD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zadar Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from ATH to ZAD is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zadar Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Of all flights leaving Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 25 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel close to ATH? If you've booked an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zadar Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Zadar Airport (ZAD)
Consider booking a hotel close to ZAD if you have a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zadar Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Zadar Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AVIA Rent, Surprice or Carwiz and explore beyond Zadar's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Zadar Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to central Zadar
Zadar Airport is roughly 8 miles from the centre of Zadar. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zadar Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Zadar based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Zadar Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Zadar, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to ZAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Croatia
You've seen Zadar, now it's time to discover other corners of Croatia. Travel about 120 miles north to Zagreb to tick off its top attractions. From Zagreb Cathedral to Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Split is another well-known destination in Croatia and is around 75 miles south-east of Zadar. No journey is complete without seeing Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.