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Cheap flights from Budapest to Zagreb

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Flight deals from Budapest to Zagreb

Below you can see the best deals on flights Budapest — Zagreb for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 September, from $94.

Top 10 cheap flights from Budapest to Zagreb

About the Budapest — Zagreb flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the route from Budapest to Zagreb. The distance between the cities is only 300 km, allowing for a quick journey between the capitals of Hungary and Croatia.

Flights are operated by various European airlines, offering both direct flights and connecting options. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals and checking out the information on how to get to Budapest airport and how to get from Zagreb airport.

Flight ticket prices by day: Budapest — Zagreb

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Budapest — Zagreb by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $88 in b, and the most expensive are around $151 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Budapest → Zagreb, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$163lowMay$189mediumSep$195medium
Feb$163lowJun$214highOct$182medium
Mar$170lowJul$233highNov$170low
Apr$182mediumAug$226highDec$189medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Zagreb is characterized by moderately warm summers and cool winters. The hottest time for a trip is July and August, with average temperatures reaching up to 28.5°C, while May is considered the rainiest month. In January, temperatures are at their lowest, averaging between -1°C and 6.1°C.

Flight prices depend significantly on the season. The most budget-friendly deals are found in September, with ticket prices starting $99. The peak price period occurs in May, when a flight will cost $151.

September is the most balanced month for flying, combining comfortable weather with minimal prices. It's best to plan ahead for late spring and early summer, as demand and ticket costs increase significantly during this time.

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How to get the best deal on a Budapest — Zagreb ticket

  • Book in advance: For short European routes, the best prices are usually available 4–6 weeks before departure.
  • Use the low-price calendar: Shifting your departure date by 1–2 days can significantly reduce the cost; for example, if a weekday ticket starts $112, while prices rise on weekends.
  • Compare baggage rates: This route is often served by airlines with strict carry-on rules; buying checked baggage at the airport is always more expensive than booking it online.
  • Monitor price dynamics: Flight costs between Hungary and Croatia can change daily, so it’s useful to lock in a price if it drops below the average level.

Airlines

Flights from Budapest to Zagreb are served by several European air carriers. Most routes on this segment involve connections at major aviation hubs; however, the frequency of departures allows you to find an optimal option. A detailed schedule, flight information, and carriage terms are available in the list below.

There are no direct flights on the Budapest — Zagreb route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • LufthansaLH
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • BUD → MUC → ZAG (with stopover)
  • Air SerbiaJU
    WebsiteFleet: 294.2M pax/year
    • BUD → BEG → ZAG (with stopover)
  • AustrianOS
    WebsiteFleet: 6814.6M pax/year
    • BUD → VIE → ZAG (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Budapest — Zagreb route

Flights Budapest — Zagreb depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive at Zagreb International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Budapest — Zagreb flight

How long is the flight from Budapest to Zagreb?

The distance between the cities is 300 km. The actual flight time for a direct flight is about 50 minutes, though total travel time may increase if a connecting flight is chosen.

Which airlines fly this route?

The route is served by various European carriers. You can check the full list of airlines and their schedules directly on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All scheduled flights arrive at Zagreb International Airport (ZAG).

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and flight occupancy. You can find the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar.

When is the best time to buy a ticket to save money?

It is best to book seats at least a month before your trip. We also recommend looking at flights on Tuesdays or Wednesdays, as they are often cheaper than departures on Fridays and Sundays.

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