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Traveling from Venice (VCE) to Dubrovnik (DBV) offers a range of airline options on this international short-haul route. You can compare various full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule while planning your exploration of Dubrovnik's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential flight details from Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to get started on your journey.
Fastest flight duration: around 2h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
Route distance: roughly 350 miles (565 km)
Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$420, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Venice to Dubrovnik, usually featuring one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover points include Vienna International Airport (VIE) with about a 1-hour layover, Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) offering approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and Zürich Airport (ZRH) with around a 2-hour layover. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best possible itinerary.
Austrian Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $120 and $305. It represents around 48% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes, and a total travel time of about 4 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.
Lufthansa: As a full-service carrier, Lufthansa offers one-stop service with one-way fares usually ranging from $155 to $425. This airline accounts for approximately 33% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 2 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey that takes roughly 4 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.
Air Serbia: This full-service airline provides one-stop service with one-way fares typically between $125 and $355. It makes up about 6% of the departures on this route, operating flights that last around 2 hours and 15 minutes, with an overall travel time of approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.
Swiss International Air Lines: Offering one-stop service, this full-service carrier has one-way fares that usually range from $160 to $390. It accounts for approximately 4% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 2 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
ITA Airways: This full-service airline provides one-stop service, with one-way fares typically costing between $290 and $465. It represents about 3% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, which includes the layover.
Alternative route from Venice (VCE) to Dubrovnik (DBV)
Treviso to Dubrovnik (TSF-DBV): Treviso Airport (TSF) is located approximately 12 miles from Marco Polo Airport (VCE).
How to find the best prices for flights from Venice (VCE) to Dubrovnik (DBV)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Venice to Dubrovnik is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Morning departures, between 5 am and 12 pm, often provide lower prices and are the most sought-after flight times. Additionally, flying on Saturday typically yields cheaper fares, while Tuesday remains the most popular travel day.
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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.
Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Dubrovnik Airport from Marco Polo Airport
Dubrovnik welcomes travelers from Venice with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Marco Polo Airport is roughly a 35-minute drive (covering about 11 miles) from central Venice. Dubrovnik city center is approximately a 25-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from Dubrovnik Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Dubrovnik efficiently:
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dubrovnik, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
Car rental: Renting a car from Dubrovnik Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Dubrovnik Airport on Expedia.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Venice to Dubrovnik Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Venice to Dubrovnik
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 Venice to Dubrovnik are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Venice to Dubrovnik with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Venice to Dubrovnik
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Venice to Dubrovnik: 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 Venice to Dubrovnik
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 Venice to Dubrovnik in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $90 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 Venice to Dubrovnik 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 Venice to Dubrovnik 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 Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $90 and cheap return flights $211 Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $163 and $944, and roundtrip flights usually range from $329 to $1124. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV)?
The cheapest month to fly from VCE to DBV is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV)?
Enter VCE to DBV and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV)?
To find a cheap flight from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from VCE to DBV. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV)?
For flights from Venice (VCE) to Dubrovnik (DBV), the most popular departure times are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 32% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it gives you a relaxed start to your day before heading off to your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV)?
Flying from VCE to DBV with a connection usually takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 358 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV)?
Business class is available on flights from VCE to DBV. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
Lufthansa
Turkish Airlines
Air Dolomiti
ITA Airways
Iberia
KLM
Helvetic Airways
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
Air France
How do I earn miles on a Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays 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 Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV)?
If you booked your Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Dubrovnik (DBV) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport
Marco Polo Airport
Destination airport
Dubrovnik Airport
Distance
357 miles away
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Aegean, KLM, Swiss International Air Lines, ITA Airways