Travelling from Venice to Zadar Airport (ZAD): What you need to know
Zadar's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Venice. Zadar Airport is located in Zadar.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Venice to ZAD.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Venice, VCE can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Venice Marco Polo Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Venice to Zadar Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the departures from Venice Marco Polo Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Venice Treviso Airport (TSF)
You can get to TSF from central Venice in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Venice to ZAD flight? Kick back in a hotel near Venice Treviso Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Venice Treviso Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73%.
About Zadar Airport (ZAD)
Book a hotel near ZAD if you have a late flight from Venice to Zadar Airport. Check in to one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Venice to Zadar Airport flight.
Getting from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to central Zadar
Zadar Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Zadar. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Venice to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
$93 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Venice to Zadar Airport. Return flights start from $330. These fares may change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Venice to ZAD. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Venice to Zadar Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Venice to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to visit Zadar. August is when most people book flights from Venice to Zadar Airport (ZAD), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Zadar is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Venice to ZAD plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Venice to Zadar Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Zadar
Once you've booked your flight from Venice to Zadar Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Zadar:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Zadar when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your itinerary at Plitvice National Park Full Day Tour from Zadar followed by Zadar Sunset and Zadar City Walls.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many places in Croatia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Zadar. Around 193 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Croatia, consider Split, roughly 113 kilometres southeast of Zadar. Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Peristil are the start of reasons to visit.