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General information on flight Zagreb – Istanbul (ZAG – IST)
2 ⁠hr 55 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,156 km
Distance
2 ⁠hr
Current time difference
30
Number of flights per week
TJS 631
Lowest price
TJS 1,142
Average ticket price
09:25
Earliest flight out
19:55
Latest flight out

Direct flight schedule from Zagreb to Istanbul

The easiest way to get to your destination is with a direct flight. The following airlines operate flights from Zagreb to Istanbul:
Pegasus Airlines
Sat
from TJS 640
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
from TJS 1,730

Cheapest flights for Zagreb – Istanbul (ZAG – IST)

Aviasales.tj will find you the cheapest airfare for Zagreb – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Zagreb – Istanbul is up to you.

Zagreb – Istanbul is most popular in November and December. During this period the average ticket price is 1 330SM.

Direct flight for from Zagreb to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Zagreb to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Croatia Airlines (5 days per week, flight OU5350)
  • Pegasus Airlines (2 days per week, flight PC376)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Istanbul New Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Direct flights for Zagreb – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Turkish Airlines from Zagreb International Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • Pegasus Airlines from Zagreb International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Zagreb to Istanbul

An alternative option for Zagreb – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 2 682SM up to 10 894SM.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Wizz Air with a layover in London. Tickets start at 875SM.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Air Serbia (starting at 1 280SM with a layover in Belgrade)
  • Ryanair (starting at 2 446SM with a layover in Thessaloniki)

A flight with a layover on the route Zagreb – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Sarajevo (flight OU344 Croatia Airlines)
  • Skopje (flight OU368 Croatia Airlines)
  • Belgrade (flight JU601 Air Serbia)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Zagreb – Istanbul could change by more than 81%.

Aviasales.tj suggests buying tickets from Zagreb Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

Ticket prices for Zagreb – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
November 2025 29.11.2025
01.11 - 08.11.2025
December 2025 02.12.2025
01.12 - 08.12.2025

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Zagreb to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with a departure on 29.11.2025 and a price of 864 TJS.
Fastest flight for from Zagreb to Istanbul: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with the nearest departure on 29.11.2025 and a flight duration of 2hrs. 5min..
Airlines flying from Zagreb to Istanbul
Airports serving Zagreb – Istanbul

Zagreb airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Zagreb International Airport (ZAG)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Zagreb:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

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