Airports Near Zadar
Looking for the nearest airport to Zadar? Zadar is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Zadar?
The closest airport to Zadar is Zadar Airport (ZAD), a medium-sized airport located approximately 6.1 miles (9.7 km) east of the city center. The driving distance is about 9.4 miles (15.2 km), which typically takes around 23 minutes by car. Zadar Airport is a well-connected airport.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Zagreb Airport (ZAG), located about 119.8 miles (192.7 km) north of Zadar in a straight line. The driving distance is around 183.8 miles (295.8 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 22 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Zadar Airport (ZAD)
IATA: ZAD · ICAO: LDZD
Direct Distance 📏
6.1 miles
9.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
9.4 miles
15.2 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
23 min
Direction ➤
East
Nearby airports to Zadar
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zadar Airport | ZAD | Zadar | 6.1 mi (9.7 km) | 9.4 mi (15.2 km) | 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Split Airport | SPU | Split | 66.7 mi (107.3 km) | 80.6 mi (129.8 km) | 1 h 45 min | Medium-sized |
| Rijeka Airport | RJK | Rijeka | 82.6 mi (132.9 km) | 140.6 mi (226.3 km) | 3 h 28 min | Medium-sized |
| Pula Airport | PUY | Pula | 83.7 mi (134.7 km) | 246.1 mi (396 km) | 4 h 50 min | Medium-sized |
| Brač Airport | BWK | Bol | 92.6 mi (149 km) | 127.5 mi (205.1 km) | 3 h 32 min | Medium-sized |
| Marche Airport | AOI | Ancona | 99 mi (159.3 km) | 532.2 mi (856.5 km) | 9 h 30 min | Medium-sized |
| Banja Luka International Airport | BNX | Banja Luka | 116.9 mi (188.2 km) | 276.2 mi (444.4 km) | 5 h 7 min | Medium-sized |
| Zagreb Airport | ZAG | Zagreb | 119.8 mi (192.7 km) | 183.8 mi (295.8 km) | 3 h 22 min | Large |
| Abruzzo Airport | PSR | Pescara | 127.7 mi (205.5 km) | 209.7 mi (337.5 km) | 11 h 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Federico Fellini International Airport | RMI | Rimini | 129.9 mi (209.1 km) | 482.9 mi (777.2 km) | 9 h 1 min | Medium-sized |
| Mostar Airport | OMO | Mostar | 143 mi (230.1 km) | 181.1 mi (291.5 km) | 3 h 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | TRS | Trieste | 146 mi (235 km) | 248.7 mi (400.2 km) | 5 h 4 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Zadar
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Zadar, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.