Cheap Flights to Varazdin

Flights to Varazdin at a glance

Traveling to Varazdin is easy—simply select from full-service or budget airlines. Compare journey times and choose the cheapest flight to Varazdin that fits your budget and itinerary, allowing you to explore the city's renowned attractions and charming neighborhoods.

• Major airport near Varazdin: Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
• Flights per week: 550+ flights arriving at Varazdin airport
• Number of airlines that fly to Varazdin: around 20+ carriers

Popular airport near Varazdin

Varazdin is a charming city perfect for ski trips, adventurous outings, and cultural getaways. Visitors flock to Varazdin for its outdoor activities, romantic ambiance, and sports options. The city is well-connected by major airports, including Zagreb Airport, making it convenient for travelers seeking domestic flights to the area.

• Zagreb Airport (ZAG): Situated in Zagreb County, approximately 41 miles from Varazdin, this airport operates both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to around 2 domestic locations and over 70 international spots. Passengers can opt for business class service for added comfort, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers include Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, and United.

Top routes to Varazdin

• Chicago (ORD) to Varazdin (ZAG), with one-way fares starting at around $280
• Dubrovnik (DBV) to Varazdin (ZAG), with one-way flights starting at around $50
• New York (JFK) to Varazdin (ZAG), with one-way tickets available from around $230
• Boston (BOS) to Varazdin (ZAG), with one-way flight options from around $220
• Newark (EWR) to Varazdin (ZAG), with one-way tickets available from around $220

Cheapest routes to Varazdin

• Bergamo (BGY) to Varazdin (ZAG), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
• Thessaloniki (SKG) to Varazdin (ZAG), with budget one-way fares from around $25
• London (LHR/STN) to Varazdin (ZAG), with budget one-way fares from around $25
• Paris (CDG/BVA) to Varazdin (ZAG), with budget one-way fares from around $25
• Rome (FCO) to Varazdin (ZAG), with budget one-way fares from around $25

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

Top airlines with flights to Varazdin

• Croatia Airlines: Operating flights to Zagreb Airport (ZAG), this airline represents approximately 19% of arrivals in Varazdin. The typical one-way ticket costs around $200, with a premium cabin option that may include business class, depending on the specific route.
• Lufthansa: Also flying into Zagreb Airport (ZAG), Lufthansa accounts for about 19% of arrivals to Varazdin. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $410, and a premium cabin option may offer business class on select routes.
• United: Providing service to Zagreb Airport (ZAG), United is responsible for around 17% of arrivals in Varazdin. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $510.
• KLM: Serving Zagreb Airport (ZAG), KLM makes up about 6% of the arrivals to Varazdin. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare close to $500.
• Turkish Airlines: With flights to Zagreb Airport (ZAG), Turkish Airlines contributes to approximately 5% of arrivals in Varazdin. The average one-way fare is around $430.

Best time to fly to Varazdin

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Varazdin are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Varazdin can reach up to 71.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 44.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $309), roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October offers an average one-way fare of around $336, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

*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 Varazdin

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Varazdin 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 Varazdin 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 Varazdin flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Varazdin

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

• Public transportation: From Zagreb Airport, Velika Gorica Station, a train station, is located about 2.2 miles away by car, providing convenient access to rail services.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Varazdin, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Varazdin is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Varazdin 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 around Varazdin

• Nedelisce: Located 5 miles away from Varazdin, Nedelisce offers a charming escape for visitors. Families can enjoy the lush greenery of Drava Park, perfect for outdoor activities. For a touch of romance and history, explore the magnificent Cakovec Castle, which showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Don’t miss the Old Blacksmith's Workshop, a unique attraction where you can witness traditional craftsmanship and local artistry.
• Ivanec: Situated 10 miles away from Varazdin, Ivanec is a delightful city steeped in history and culture. The Franciscan Monastery and St. Catherine’s Church are must-see landmarks, offering insights into the region's spiritual heritage. For a romantic outing, visit Trakoscan Castle, a picturesque fortress surrounded by stunning landscapes. Additionally, the Town Hall stands as a testament to Ivanec's vibrant civic life and architectural beauty, making it an ideal stop for history enthusiasts.
• Varazdinske Toplice: Located 9 miles away from Varazdin, Varazdinske Toplice is a serene destination known for wellness and relaxation. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy the aquatic center, making it perfect for those seeking rejuvenation. The area boasts cultural experiences as well, with the Stari Grad landmark and the Varazdinske Toplice Heritage Museum offering rich insights into local history. The Town Hall, a historic civic building, adds to the cultural allure, making this city a great spot for a restorative getaway.

Tips for short-haul flights to Varazdin

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, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits effectively. This approach also helps you eliminate the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to your departure, taking into account traffic 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 Varazdin

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 free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have 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. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• 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. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Varazdin

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Varazdin on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to Varazdin. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Varazdin. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Varazdin, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Varazdin

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Varazdin in 2026 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Varazdin. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Varazdin

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Varazdin. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Varazdin and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Varazdin, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Varazdin. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Varazdin plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Varazdin

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Varazdin.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Varazdin are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Varazdin. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Varazdin for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Varazdin. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Varazdin flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Varazdin. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.