How long is the flight from South Africa to Croatia?

Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa can get you from South Africa to Croatia in just under 24h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 45m. The distance from South Africa to Croatia is about 8081 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Croatia ranges from 28.0 - 113.0 inches 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.

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).

How far in advance should I book a flight from South Africa to Croatia?

Find a great deal and save up to 8% by booking at least 24 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from South Africa to Croatia within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R13 587.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Croatia?

Flights from South Africa to Croatia lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from South Africa to Croatia in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at R10 082.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Croatia that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Croatia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Croatia?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Croatia.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Croatia?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Croatia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R11 210+ Cheap Flights from South Africa to Croatia

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Croatia

Round-trip from	R10 203
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R14 056

Turkish Airlines
3/2-18/2
2 total stops
38h 45m total
South Africa to Croatia

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R18 613 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 726 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Croatia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Croatia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Mon 10/1117:15CPT - ZAG

1 stop16h 15mTurkish Airlines

Sun 30/119:25ZAG - CPT

1 stop25h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R12 043

Wed 29/1019:05JNB - ZAG

1 stop14h 25mTurkish Airlines

Wed 5/1119:55ZAG - JNB

1 stop13h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9R12 129

Wed 29/1023:59JNB - ZAG

1 stop14h 11mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/118:25ZAG - JNB

2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 309

Thu 30/1012:30CPT - DBV

1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1120:20DBV - CPT

1 stop36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R13 552

Mon 10/119:30CPT - ZAG

1 stop13h 50mLufthansa

Sun 30/119:05ZAG - CPT

2 stops27h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9R13 709

Wed 29/1023:59JNB - ZAG

2 stops38h 16mAir France

Wed 5/118:25ZAG - JNB

2 stops36h 40mAir France

Deal found 14/9R13 865

Mon 22/1219:40JNB - ZAG

1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/18:25ZAG - JNB

1 stop36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R15 062

Thu 18/1223:59JNB - ZAG

1 stop14h 11mKLM

Sun 4/18:25ZAG - JNB

1 stop36h 40mKLM

Deal found 16/9R15 218

Mon 22/1219:40JNB - ZAG

2 stops19h 55mKLM

Tue 6/18:25ZAG - JNB

1 stop36h 40mKLM

Deal found 14/9R15 617

Thu 18/1210:10JNB - ZAG

1 stop13h 10mLufthansa

Fri 2/16:55ZAG - JNB

2 stops31h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 16/9R15 773

Fri 19/1223:59JNB - ZAG

1 stop24h 01mKLM

Sun 4/18:25ZAG - JNB

1 stop36h 40mKLM

Deal found 16/9R15 912

Mon 22/1211:40JNB - ZAG

2 stops24h 10mLufthansa

Tue 6/19:05ZAG - JNB

2 stops30h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 14/9R16 329

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Thu 5/219:10JNB - ZAG

1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mon 16/219:55ZAG - JNB

1 stop13h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9R11 210

Mon 2/219:45JNB - ZAG

1 stop16h 05mLufthansa

Tue 17/26:15ZAG - JNB

2 stops33h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 14/9R13 066

Wed 29/1023:59JNB - ZAG

1 stop14h 11mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/118:25ZAG - JNB

2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 309

Mon 2/219:40JNB - ZAG

2 stops19h 55mKLM

Wed 18/215:05ZAG - JNB

2 stops20h 05mKLM

Deal found 14/9R13 865

Wed 4/219:05JNB - ZAG

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Wed 18/219:55ZAG - JNB

1 stop13h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9R11 210

Thu 16/1023:15CPT - ZAG

2 stops21h 05mAir France

Wed 22/109:00ZAG - CPT

2 stops27h 40mAir France

Deal found 15/9R23 009

Wed 4/219:05JNB - ZAG

1 stop24h 55mTurkish Airlines

Sun 15/29:25ZAG - JNB

1 stop24h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9R11 470

Thu 30/1012:30CPT - DBV

1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1120:20DBV - CPT

1 stop36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R13 552

Tue 3/219:10JNB - ZAG

1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines

Sun 15/29:25ZAG - JNB

1 stop24h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9R11 470

Wed 4/215:45PLZ - ZAG

2 stops31h 35mLufthansa

Sun 8/218:45ZAG - PLZ

2 stops43h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9R14 246

Thu 5/219:10JNB - ZAG

1 stop24h 50mTurkish Airlines

Sun 15/219:55ZAG - JNB

1 stop13h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9R11 470

Mon 10/1118:45CPT - ZAG

2 stops19h 05mLufthansa

Sun 30/119:05ZAG - CPT

2 stops27h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9R14 368

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Discover last-minute flight deals from South Africa to Croatia. Data last updated 16 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 16/1016:35CPT - ZAG

1 stop16h 05mTurkish Airlines

Wed 22/1020:20ZAG - CPT

2 stops18h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R17 821

Thu 16/1013:50CPT - ZAG

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1018:00ZAG - CPT

2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R18 533

Thu 16/1023:15CPT - ZAG

1 stop17h 00mKLM

Wed 22/108:20ZAG - CPT

1 stop37h 05mKLM

Deal found 15/9R18 619

Thu 16/1023:15CPT - ZAG

2 stops21h 05mAir France

Wed 22/109:00ZAG - CPT

2 stops27h 40mAir France

Deal found 15/9R23 009

Thu 16/1015:20CPT - ZAG

2 stops22h 10mEmirates

Wed 22/1014:30ZAG - CPT

1 stop21h 05mEmirates

Deal found 15/9R41 230

Tue 28/103:10JNB - ZAG

2 stops28h 25mRwandAir

Wed 5/1115:05ZAG - JNB

2 stops34h 15mRwandAir

Deal found 14/9R20 007

Wed 29/1019:05JNB - ZAG

1 stop14h 25mTurkish Airlines

Wed 5/1119:55ZAG - JNB

1 stop13h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9R12 129

Wed 29/1023:59JNB - ZAG

1 stop14h 11mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/118:25ZAG - JNB

2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 309

Wed 29/1023:59JNB - ZAG

2 stops38h 16mAir France

Wed 5/118:25ZAG - JNB

2 stops36h 40mAir France

Deal found 14/9R13 865

Wed 29/1015:20JNB - ZAG

3 stops30h 55mSWISS

Wed 5/118:35ZAG - JNB

3 stops30h 00mSWISS

Deal found 14/9R44 804

Thu 30/1012:30CPT - DBV

1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1120:20DBV - CPT

1 stop36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R13 552

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JohannesburgZagreb

JNB - ZAG

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:10-19:00

1 stop24h 50m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Mon 16/2

19:55-10:50

1 stop13h 55m

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JohannesburgZagreb

JNB - ZAG

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:05-12:55

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Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Wed 18/2

19:55-10:50

1 stop13h 55m

R11 210

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB - ZAG

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:05-19:00

1 stop24h 55m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 15/2

9:25-10:50

1 stop24h 25m

R11 470

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB - ZAG

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

19:10-19:00

1 stop24h 50m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 15/2

9:25-10:50

1 stop24h 25m

R11 470

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB - ZAG

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:10-19:00

1 stop24h 50m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 15/2

19:55-10:50

1 stop13h 55m

R11 470

Cape TownZagreb

CPT - ZAG

CPTZAG

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

17:15-8:30

1 stop16h 15m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 30/11

9:25-11:50

1 stop25h 25m

R12 043

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB - ZAG

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

19:05-19:00

1 stop24h 55m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Mon 16/2

19:55-10:50

1 stop13h 55m

R12 112

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB - ZAG

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:05-19:00

1 stop24h 55m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Tue 17/2

13:50-10:50

1 stop20h 00m

R12 251

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB - ZAG

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

19:05-12:55

1 stop18h 50m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sat 21/2

19:55-10:50

1 stop13h 55m

R12 372

JohannesburgZagreb

JNB - ZAG

JNBZAG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

19:45-10:50

1 stop16h 05m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Tue 17/2

6:15-16:15

2 stops33h 00m

R13 066

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Reviews of airlines servicing Croatia

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from South Africa 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

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 624 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 968 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 407 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 361 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Croatia?
Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa can get you from South Africa to Croatia in just under 24h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 45m. The distance from South Africa to Croatia is about 8081 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Croatia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Croatia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Croatia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Croatia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Croatia?
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Top 7 airlines flying from South Africa to Croatia

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Lufthansa	CheapestR8 635	AverageR15 994	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 479	AverageR15 651	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISS	CheapestR10 973	AverageR15 209	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	CheapestR11 244	AverageR14 148	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 304	AverageR14 934	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Austrian Airlines	CheapestR11 625	AverageR15 250	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Austrian Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR11 942	AverageR15 410	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Croatia

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