$91 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb (ZAG)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb (IST-ZAG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Jul 29 - Tue, Aug 26
SAW
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$199 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $199 found 17 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Aug 4 - Mon, Aug 18
SAW
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$200 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $200 found 5 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Aug 4 - Mon, Aug 18
SAW
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$201 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $201 found 14 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Jul 7 - Thu, Jul 10
SAW
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$203 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Thu, Jul 10, priced at $203 found 5 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Jul 31 - Sun, Aug 3
SAW
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$204 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 31 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $204 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 21
SAW
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$206 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $206 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 11
IST
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$239 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $239 found 2 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Dec 27
IST
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$254 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Sat, Dec 27, priced at $254 found 6 days ago
Aegean
Fri, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 2
IST
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$257 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $257 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Feb 26
IST
Istanbul
ZAG
Zagreb
$259 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Istanbul to Zagreb, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $259 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb (ZAG)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $140 - $281 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Zagreb (ZAG)
Origin airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Destination airport
Zagreb
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$199
Distance
743 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 8 mins

Istanbul to Zagreb Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Zagreb

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Istanbul to Zagreb are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Zagreb with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Zagreb

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Zagreb: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Istanbul to Zagreb

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Zagreb in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $91 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Istanbul to Zagreb flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Istanbul to Zagreb airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) cost?
Find cheap return fares from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) starting from $269. Book a seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Turkish Airlines flight leaving IST on July 3 2025 and touching down at ZAG. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IST to ZAG?
Fly direct from IST to ZAG in September to score cheaper fares. You can find a one-way Turkish Airlines flight for $210 leaving on September 13 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
There aren't any direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG). However, you'll find other airports that have nonstop flights. Begin your journey at Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) and travel straight to Zagreb without layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IST to ZAG?
Right now, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from IST to ZAG is Turkish Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $210. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IST on September 13 2025. Prices were last updated on July 1 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
Nonstop flights from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to ZAG?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from IST to ZAG often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to ZAG flight and hotel package?
Securing an IST to ZAG flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your IST to ZAG flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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