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R5 947+ Cheap flights to Croatia

— SPU
Sep 20 — Sep 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Croatia in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Croatia

Sat 7/1113:30 -
2 stops30h 40m
Sat 28/119:25 -
2 stops23h 15m
Deal found 20/8R9 671
Sun 4/1013:30 -
2 stops30h 10m
Sun 11/1014:00 -
2 stops19h 40m
Deal found 20/8R9 929
Fri 27/1113:30 -
2 stops30h 40m
Tue 1/129:25 -
2 stops23h 15m
Deal found 18/8R10 138
Mon 5/1013:30 -
2 stops23h 35m
Sun 18/1014:00 -
2 stops19h 40m
Deal found 18/8R10 154
Tue 6/1013:30 -
2 stops43h 10m
Sat 31/1020:05 -
2 stops36h 35m
Deal found 21/8R10 235
Mon 5/1014:30 -
2 stops23h 05m
Fri 9/1023:55 -
2 stops20h 15m
Deal found 20/8R10 815

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Return from

R13 990

One-way from

R5 947

Popular in

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May

Average price

R22 033
KLM
  • KLM
  • 10/9-14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Split
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 21/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Croatia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R1 928 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (R1 001 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgZagreb

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

13:30-19:10

2 stops30h 40m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Tue 1/12

9:25-9:40

2 stops23h 15m

R10 138

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

13:30-19:10

2 stops30h 40m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Wed 2/12

20:05-9:40

2 stops36h 35m

R10 219

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/10

13:30-8:40

2 stops43h 10m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sat 31/10

9:25-22:25

1 stop36h 00m

R10 412

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

0:20-19:10

1 stop19h 50m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sat 28/11

9:25-22:25

1 stop36h 00m

R10 734

JohannesburgDubrovnik

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DBV Dubrovnik

JNBDBV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

14:30-13:35

2 stops23h 05m

Dubrovnik

Fri 9/10

23:55-20:10

2 stops20h 15m

R10 815

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

18:00-19:40

1 stop25h 40m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 11/10

14:00-10:30

1 stop20h 30m

R11 057

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

13:30-13:05

2 stops23h 35m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 11/10

14:00-13:30

2 stops23h 30m

R11 250

JohannesburgDubrovnik

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DBV Dubrovnik

JNBDBV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

13:30-8:20

2 stops42h 50m

Dubrovnik

Wed 21/10

9:15-9:40

2 stops24h 25m

R12 507

JohannesburgDubrovnik

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DBV Dubrovnik

JNBDBV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

13:30-8:20

2 stops42h 50m

Dubrovnik

Thu 22/10

20:45-9:40

2 stops36h 55m

R13 088
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSplit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SPU Split

JNBSPU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

23:15-23:10

1 stop23h 55m

Split

Mon 14/9

6:30-21:20

1 stop14h 50m

R13 990

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Croatia

How long is the flight to Croatia?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Croatia takes 25 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Croatia from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Croatia?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Croatia are Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R7 794
KLM
KLM
From R11 434
British Airways
British Airways
From R11 002
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From R11 319

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Croatia?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Croatia are Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and British Airways.

Rainfall in Croatia by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Croatia ranges from 28.0 - 113.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 113.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Croatia when rainfall is around 28.0 mm.

Temperature in Croatia by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Croatia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 7.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Croatia?

The price you pay for your flight to Croatia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Croatia?

The most popular places in Croatia to fly to are Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, Zadar and Pula.

Reviews of airlines servicing Croatia

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines to Croatia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 736 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 480 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 202 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 181 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Abhisek,Aug 2026

JFK - AMS

They didn’t offer any options for breakfast and had only one option which was cold meat and cheese. I would expect at least one more option in premium economy

FAQs about flying to Croatia

What is good to know if travelling to Croatia?

  • History buffs will love visiting the ‘Museum City’ of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with old Roman, Venetian, and Greek churches, towers, and palaces.
  • The Zagreb Card is a great option for tourists who wish to do a lot of sightseeing. You can choose between a 24-hour or a 72-hour card, which costs between R150 and R300 and provides you with unlimited public transport and special discounts at several touristic sites.
  • To really enjoy the Mediterranean way of life, head down to Dubrovnik with its pretty city walls, an abundance of museums, and cable cars which provide you with amazing views over the Adriatic jewel. 
  • The Gulf of Kvarner is ideal for those looking to escape to a seaside resort with a pleasant climate and beautiful natural landscapes.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Croatia if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Croatia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Croatia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Croatia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Croatia?

    Dubrovnik is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Croatia. One-way flights to Dubrovnik typically cost R472, while return flights cost around R1 308.

  • How much is a return flight to Croatia?

    A return flight to Croatia will typically cost around R2 344, however they can be found for as little as R2 289.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Croatia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Croatia, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Split have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Split can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Split?

    Yes. Split has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Ana & Marija is the closest property to Split (0,0 km away from Split).

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