Direct (nonstop) flights from Zagreb to Manchester

2 airlines fly nonstop from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Manchester Airport (MAN). It's 974 miles (1,567 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

ZAG
Zagreb Airport
🇭🇷 Zagreb, Croatia
MAN
Manchester Airport
🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
974 mi
1,567 km
CO₂/pax
165 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Ryanair UK Ryanair UK

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
ZAG → MAN
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
974 mi
Ryanair UK RK Ryanair UK
Route
ZAG → MAN
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
974 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zagreb to Manchester with one stop · direct emits 165 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZAG MUC (Munich) MAN
Leg 1: 1h 5m (270 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (704 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → MUC
1h 5m · 270 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → MAN
2h 5m · 704 mi
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ZAG BRU (Brussels) MAN
Leg 1: 1h 50m (641 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (334 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → BRU
1h 50m · 641 mi
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Leg 2
BRU → MAN
1h 20m · 334 mi
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ZAG STR (Stuttgart) MAN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (382 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (594 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → STR
1h 20m · 382 mi
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Leg 2
STR → MAN
1h 55m · 594 mi
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ZAG CGN (Cologne) MAN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (543 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (434 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → CGN
1h 40m · 543 mi
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Leg 2
CGN → MAN
1h 35m · 434 mi
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ZAG ZRH (Zurich) MAN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (376 mi) Leg 2: 2h (628 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZAG → ZRH
1h 20m · 376 mi
View ZAG to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → MAN
2h · 628 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zagreb to Manchester?

A nonstop flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Manchester (MAN) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 974 miles (1,567 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zagreb to Manchester?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zagreb to Manchester?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

How far is Zagreb from Manchester?

The flight distance from Zagreb to Manchester is 974 miles (1,567 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Zagreb and Manchester?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Zagreb to Manchester?

At 2h 35m, 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 Manchester?

Roughly 165 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 825 km.

Is the return flight from Manchester 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 Manchester?

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.