Direct (nonstop) flights from Zagreb to London

2 airlines fly nonstop from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Heathrow (LHR). It's 851 miles (1,370 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by British Airways, Croatia Airlines.

ZAG
Zagreb Airport
🇭🇷 Zagreb, Croatia
LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
851 mi
1,370 km
CO₂/pax
158 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
British Airways +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by British Airways British Airways Croatia Airlines Croatia Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
ZAG → LHR
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
851 mi
Croatia Airlines OU Croatia Airlines
Route
ZAG → LHR
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
851 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zagreb to London with one stop · direct emits 158 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZAG STR (Stuttgart) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 20m (382 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (469 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → STR
1h 20m · 382 mi
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Leg 2
STR → LHR
1h 40m · 469 mi
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ZAG BRU (Brussels) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 50m (641 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (217 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → BRU
1h 50m · 641 mi
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Leg 2
BRU → LHR
1h 15m · 217 mi
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ZAG CGN (Cologne) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 40m (543 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (331 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 187 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → CGN
1h 40m · 543 mi
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Leg 2
CGN → LHR
1h 25m · 331 mi
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ZAG MUC (Munich) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 5m (270 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (586 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → MUC
1h 5m · 270 mi
View ZAG to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → LHR
2h 5m · 586 mi
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ZAG ZRH (Zurich) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 20m (376 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (491 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → ZRH
1h 20m · 376 mi
View ZAG to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → LHR
1h 50m · 491 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zagreb to London?

A nonstop flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to London (LHR) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 851 miles (1,370 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zagreb to London?

2 airlines: British Airways, Croatia Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zagreb to London?

Yes. 2 airlines: British Airways, Croatia Airlines.

How far is Zagreb from London?

The flight distance from Zagreb to London is 851 miles (1,370 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Zagreb and London?

London is 1 hour behind Zagreb. (Europe/Zagreb vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Zagreb to London?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Croatia to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zagreb to London?

Roughly 158 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 790 km.

Is the return flight from London to Zagreb also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zagreb to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zagreb Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.