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How much is the cheapest flight to Sali?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $20 for one-way flights and $39 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Sali

Flights to Sali at a glance

Traveling to Sali is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight times and select the option that best fits your budget and schedule, allowing you to enjoy the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Sali: Split Airport (SPU), Zadar Airport (ZAD), Pula Airport (PUY)
  • Closest airport to Sali: Zadar Airport, ZAD (around 15 miles)
  • Flights per week: 700+ flights arriving across Sali airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Sali: around 35+ carriers

Popular airports near Sali

Sali is a charming city ideal for vacations filled with outdoor activities, beach relaxation, and stunning scenery. Visitors are drawn to Sali for its adventure and rich cultural experiences. The city is conveniently served by three major airports.

  • Split Airport (SPU): Situated in Split-Dalmatia, approximately 63 miles from Sali, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights, linking around 2 domestic cities with over 75 global destinations. Airlines such as Croatia Airlines, United, and Lufthansa provide service, with options to upgrade to business class for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route.
  • Zadar Airport (ZAD): Found in Zadar, about 15 miles from Sali, this airport focuses on international travel, connecting to around 8 global destinations. Major airlines like Ryanair, United, and Lufthansa operate from here, offering travelers a variety of flight options.
  • Pula Airport (PUY): Located in Istria County, roughly 90 miles from Sali, this airport serves international routes to about 2 worldwide destinations. Airlines such as Lufthansa, United, and SAS facilitate travel, providing options for passengers seeking different service tiers.

Top routes to Sali

  • Rome (FCO) to Sali (SPU), with one-way fares starting at around $30
  • New York (JFK) to Sali (SPU/PUY/ZAD), with one-way fares starting at around $240
  • London (LGW/LHR/LTN/STN) to Sali (SPU/ZAD), with one-way airfare from around $35
  • Newark (EWR) to Sali (SPU/PUY/ZAD), with one-way flight options from around $240
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Sali (SPU/ZAD), with one-way flights starting at around $340

Cheapest routes to Sali

  • Vienna (VIE) to Sali (SPU/ZAD), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Rome (FCO) to Sali (SPU), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $30
  • Prague (PRG) to Sali (SPU/ZAD), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
  • London (LGW/LHR/LTN/STN) to Sali (SPU/ZAD), with low one-way fares from around $35
  • Krakow (KRK) to Sali (SPU), with low one-way fares from around $35

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Sali

  • Croatia Airlines: This carrier operates flights to Split Airport (SPU) and Zadar Airport (ZAD), making up roughly 16% of arrivals in Sali. The typical one-way fare is around $180, with business class available on certain routes as a premium cabin service.
  • Lufthansa: Offering flights to Split Airport (SPU), Pula Airport (PUY), and Zadar Airport (ZAD), Lufthansa accounts for about 13% of arrivals to Sali. One-way fares average around $530, and premium cabin options may include business class depending on the specific route.
  • United: With flights to Split Airport (SPU), Pula Airport (PUY), and Zadar Airport (ZAD), United contributes approximately 12% of arrivals to Sali. The average one-way fare is about $550, with business class offered on select routes as a premium cabin choice.
  • Austrian Airlines: Flying into Split Airport (SPU) and Zadar Airport (ZAD), Austrian Airlines accounts for roughly 10% of arrivals in Sali. The average one-way fare is around $350, and there may be business class options available on certain routes as premium cabin service.
  • easyJet: This low-cost airline operates flights to Split Airport (SPU), representing about 5% of arrivals in Sali. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of approximately $170, making it an economical choice for travelers.

Best time to fly to Sali

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Sali are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Sali can reach up to 77.4°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 44.2°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $333, roughly 12% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January, August, and April offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $338 to $354, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$338
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$399
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$391
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$354
May63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$376
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyHigh$406
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$385
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainSunnyHigh$354
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$375
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$333
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$368
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$483

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Sali

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Sali is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Sali hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Sali flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Sali

Sali welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Sali efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Split Airport, Trogir Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.6 miles away by car, while Kaštel Stari Station, a train station, is situated approximately 3.8 miles from the airport, also conveniently accessed by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Sali, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Sali is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Sali on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Sali

  • Bozava: Nestled in the area of Sali, Bozava is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The stunning Sakarun Beach offers pristine waters perfect for a beach vacation, while the historic Veli Rat Lighthouse provides a glimpse into the region’s maritime history. For those seeking a cultural experience, the Sea Organ is an architectural marvel that creates unique sounds from the waves. Bozava's natural beauty and outdoor activities make it an ideal destination for adventure seekers.
  • Kukljica: Located 8 miles away from Sali, Kukljica is a picturesque city known for its scenic views and relaxing beach atmosphere. Travelers can unwind at Kolovare Beach or explore the vibrant Kukljica Harbor, which is perfect for leisurely strolls. For those interested in history, the Port Gate stands as a notable landmark. With its recreational areas and spa options, Kukljica is an excellent choice for visitors looking to enjoy both relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Kali: Situated 9 miles away from Sali, Kali is a delightful city that attracts visitors with its beautiful beaches and scenic surroundings. The popular Kolovare Beach is a fantastic spot for sunbathing and swimming, while Preko Harbor offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. The Forum, a charming piazza, serves as a cultural hub for the community. Kali’s blend of outdoor experiences and local culture makes it a worthwhile stop for travelers exploring the region.

Tips for short-haul flights to Sali

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Optimize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating your outfits effectively. This approach also eliminates the need to wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure time, allowing for potential traffic delays and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Sali

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may offer seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports provide free and accessible Wi-Fi.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Sali?
July is the cheapest month to travel to Sali. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Planning your trip outside of school and public holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Sali?
To fly to Sali without a stopover, simply select the "Direct flights only" box when you look for trips on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Sali?
Jetting off in the low season and booking ahead of time are two good ways to snag cheap flights to Sali. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares drop? Set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Sali?
Being flexible with your travel plans can help you to find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Sali. To view all the available options, try looking at different ticket types, changing your Sali trip dates, leaving from an alternative airport or going with another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Sali?
To nab some of the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Sali 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book two to four months in advance. This boosts your chances of securing the departure dates and times you want.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Sali?
You can usually find cheap flights to Sali on a Sunday. You can save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to purchase tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Sali?
A total of 9 airlines connect 15 airports across the world to Sali. Here are some of the popular airlines to Sali, where Zadar Airport (ZAD) is the major gateway:

  • Croatia Airlines
  • Airbus Transport International
  • Austrian
  • Lufthansa

Where do you fly into Sali?
The main airport to fly to Sali is Zadar Airport (ZAD). You also have the option to touch down at Losinj Airport (LSZ) when flying to Sali.
How far is the airport from central Sali?
You'll be approximately 14 mi northeast of the center of Sali after landing at Zadar Airport (ZAD).
Can I save money by booking a Sali trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Sali flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to book all your Sali travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Sali?
It's usually possible to cancel or change your flight to Sali. Many airlines let you cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for future flights rather than a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Sali with flexible change policies, pick "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Zadar
Destination airport IATA code
ZAD
Destination city name
Zadar
Roundtrip price
$39

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