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Flights from Zagreb to Ankara

There are no direct flights from Zagreb to Ankara. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Bucharest, about 4h 24m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 4h 24m
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Zagreb to Ankara at a glance

Fastest journey4h 24mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Bucharest

Best ways to fly from Zagreb to Ankara

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ZAG Istanbul (SAW) ANK
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 24m
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ZAG Bucharest (OTP) ANK
Leg 1: Air China · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~5h 27m
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ZAG Vienna (VIE) ANK
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress
Self-transfer likely ~5h 49m
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ZAG Munich (MUC) ANK
Leg 1: Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: SunExpress
Self-transfer likely ~6h 26m
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ZAG Warsaw (WAW) ANK
Leg 1: LOT Polish Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 32m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,519 km943 miles
Journey time
4h 24mestimate
Time difference
+2hAnkara vs Zagreb
Currency in Ankara
TRY
Airports
ZAG → ESB

Flights from Zagreb to Ankara: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zagreb to Ankara?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Bucharest and Vienna. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Zagreb to Ankara?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,519 km.
Where do you change planes between Zagreb and Ankara?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (SAW), Bucharest (OTP), Vienna (VIE) and Munich (MUC). Pegasus Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zagreb and Ankara?
Zagreb: Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG). Ankara: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB).
What is the time difference between Zagreb and Ankara?
Ankara is 2 hours ahead of Zagreb.

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