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Cheap flights from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport from £76

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZAG — IST
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul are usually found in January or November, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Zagreb to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zagreb (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£144

One-way from

£76

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£178

Good round-trip deal

£276 or less
Air Serbia
  • Air Serbia
  • 14/3-17/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 05m total
  • Zagreb to Istanbul
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Air Serbia
  • Air Serbia
  • 7/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 25m total
  • Zagreb to Istanbul
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Zagreb to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zagreb to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fri 14/320:45ZAG - IST
1 stop5h 25mAir Serbia
Mon 17/305:20IST - ZAG
1 stop7h 40mAir Serbia
Deal found 21/2£144
Sun 13/409:35ZAG - IST
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 16/418:15IST - ZAG
Nonstop2h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2£156
Thu 3/415:45ZAG - IST
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/404:35IST - ZAG
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£201
Thu 3/418:05ZAG - IST
1 stop18h 00mLOT
Sun 13/417:30IST - ZAG
1 stop19h 25mLOT
Deal found 20/2£202
Thu 3/420:20ZAG - IST
Nonstop2h 20mCroatia Airlines
Sun 13/407:25IST - ZAG
1 stop8h 05mCroatia Airlines
Deal found 20/2£212
Tue 4/316:35ZAG - IST
2 stops23h 30mLufthansa
Tue 11/306:50IST - ZAG
1 stop17h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 19/2£264
Fri 14/308:20ZAG - IST
1 stop6h 35mKLM
Mon 17/317:55IST - ZAG
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Deal found 20/2£372
Sat 26/419:15ZAG - IST
1 stop6h 05mAegean Airlines
Fri 2/501:40IST - ZAG
1 stop17h 45mAegean Airlines
Deal found 20/2£410
Sun 13/410:45ZAG - IST
1 stop13h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 17/408:15IST - ZAG
1 stop10h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2£1,121

Find flights from Zagreb to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Zagreb to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Zagreb

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Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Fri 14/3

20:45-04:10

1 stop5h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 17/3

05:20-11:00

1 stop7h 40m

£144

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 13/4

09:35-12:55

Nonstop2h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 16/4

18:15-19:25

Nonstop2h 10m

£156

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Thu 3/4

15:45-21:55

2 stops29h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 13/4

04:35-08:40

2 stops29h 05m

£201

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Thu 3/4

18:05-13:05

1 stop18h 00m

Istanbul

Sun 13/4

17:30-11:55

1 stop19h 25m

£202

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Thu 3/4

20:20-23:40

Nonstop2h 20m

Istanbul

Sun 13/4

07:25-14:30

1 stop8h 05m

£212

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Tue 4/3

16:35-18:05

2 stops23h 30m

Istanbul

Tue 11/3

06:50-22:15

1 stop17h 25m

£264

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Fri 14/3

08:20-16:55

1 stop6h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 17/3

17:55-14:35

1 stop22h 40m

£372

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sat 26/4

19:15-02:20

1 stop6h 05m

Istanbul

Fri 2/5

01:40-18:25

1 stop17h 45m

£410

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 13/4

10:45-00:55

1 stop13h 10m

Istanbul

Thu 17/4

08:15-17:55

1 stop10h 40m

£1,121

ZagrebIstanbul

ZAG - IST

ZAGIST

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Fri 7/3

20:45-04:10

1 stop5h 25m

£76

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Best time to book a flight from Zagreb to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Zagreb to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Zagreb to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Zagreb to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZAG to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Zagreb to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 78% on flights from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Zagreb to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

The most flights from ZAG to IST are scheduled on a Tuesday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Aegean Airlines, KLM and LOT from Zagreb to Istanbul by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
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Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

LOT
7.6
Good
1,080 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,832 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Croatia Airlines
6.9
Okay
55 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zagreb to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Zagreb to Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Zagreb, you will be flying from Franjo Tuđman, which is the city’s only airport. Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG) is located 6.7 mi from the center of Zagreb. There are 2 flights from Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul per day from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport round-trip from £144. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from £156, and LOT, from £202. You may be able to fly from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £76 on Air Serbia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from £128 and Aegean Airlines from £133 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay £306, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £237. The most popular route (Zagreb Franjo Tuđman - Istanbul), is priced around £109.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zagreb to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zagreb to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zagreb to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zagreb to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zagreb to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zagreb to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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