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$87+ Cheap flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Madrid, Spain (MAD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZAG — MAD
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Madrid Barajas are usually found in July or April, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Zagreb to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zagreb (ZAG) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$176
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$87
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$260

Good round-trip deal

$226 or less

Good one-way deal

$144 or less
From Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Madrid Barajas
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Cheapest flights from Zagreb to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zagreb to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/85:45 pmZAG - MAD
1 stop14h 05mRyanair
Sat 9/132:30 pmMAD - ZAG
1 stop8h 45mRyanair
Deal found 8/14$176
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/112:15 pmZAG - MAD
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/412:35 pmMAD - ZAG
1 stop8h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$188
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/68:10 pmZAG - MAD
1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/86:10 amMAD - ZAG
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$193
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/286:55 pmZAG - MAD
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/510:00 pmMAD - ZAG
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$195
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/286:55 pmZAG - MAD
1 stop13h 00mRyanair
Sun 10/51:15 pmMAD - ZAG
1 stop10h 50mRyanair
Deal found 8/14$201
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/308:10 pmZAG - MAD
1 stop12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/31:20 pmMAD - ZAG
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$206
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/147:05 pmZAG - MAD
1 stop5h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/197:15 amMAD - ZAG
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$208
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/183:45 pmZAG - MAD
2 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/217:25 pmMAD - ZAG
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$211

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zagreb to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zagreb to Madrid that are best for you.

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Price

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Mon 9/8

5:45 pm-7:50 am

1 stop14h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 9/13

2:30 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$176

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sat 11/1

12:15 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 11/4

12:35 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$188

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sat 9/6

8:10 pm-8:30 am

1 stop12h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 9/8

6:10 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$193

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 9/28

6:55 pm-7:55 am

1 stop13h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 10/5

10:00 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops16h 40m

$195

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 9/28

6:55 pm-7:55 am

1 stop13h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 10/5

1:15 pm-12:05 am

1 stop10h 50m

$201

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sat 8/30

8:10 pm-8:30 am

1 stop12h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/3

1:20 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$206

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sun 12/14

7:05 pm-12:55 am

1 stop5h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 12/19

7:15 am-4:40 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$208

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Thu 9/18

3:45 pm-8:40 am

2 stops16h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 9/21

10:10 pm-8:40 am

1 stop10h 30m

$210

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Fri 9/19

12:10 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$87

ZagrebMadrid

ZAG - MAD

ZAGMAD

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Wed 9/17

9:50 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$92

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Best time to book a flight from Zagreb to Madrid

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zagreb to Madrid

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zagreb to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zagreb to Madrid. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Zagreb to Madrid. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zagreb to Madrid?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zagreb to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Zagreb to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,053). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZAG to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Zagreb to Madrid. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

When flying from Zagreb to Madrid, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 63% versus a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Zagreb to Madrid?

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Croatia Airlines, Iberia, and Lufthansa from Zagreb to Madrid to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Croatia Airlines
7.0
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.1

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Food

5.5

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Dubravko,Aug 2024

SPU - DUB

This time we had ample of leg space! The crew were very polite and helpful but food on board provided or even the one you'd try to purchase is non existent. Only some very tiny crackers and drinks but not even espresso.. Well, it is what it is. As usual, take off delay for 30 mins.
Croatia Airlines
7.0
Good
57 reviews
Croatia Airlines
7.0
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.1

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Food

5.5

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Dubravko,Aug 2024

SPU - DUB

This time we had ample of leg space! The crew were very polite and helpful but food on board provided or even the one you'd try to purchase is non existent. Only some very tiny crackers and drinks but not even espresso.. Well, it is what it is. As usual, take off delay for 30 mins.
Iberia
7.0
Good
2,878 reviews
Croatia Airlines
7.0
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.1

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Food

5.5

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Dubravko,Aug 2024

SPU - DUB

This time we had ample of leg space! The crew were very polite and helpful but food on board provided or even the one you'd try to purchase is non existent. Only some very tiny crackers and drinks but not even espresso.. Well, it is what it is. As usual, take off delay for 30 mins.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,317 reviews
Croatia Airlines
7.0
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.1

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Food

5.5

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Dubravko,Aug 2024

SPU - DUB

This time we had ample of leg space! The crew were very polite and helpful but food on board provided or even the one you'd try to purchase is non existent. Only some very tiny crackers and drinks but not even espresso.. Well, it is what it is. As usual, take off delay for 30 mins.
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,153 reviews
Croatia Airlines
7.0
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.1

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Food

5.5

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Dubravko,Aug 2024

SPU - DUB

This time we had ample of leg space! The crew were very polite and helpful but food on board provided or even the one you'd try to purchase is non existent. Only some very tiny crackers and drinks but not even espresso.. Well, it is what it is. As usual, take off delay for 30 mins.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zagreb to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Zagreb to Madrid?

    If you book a flight from Zagreb to Madrid, you will be flying from Franjo Tuđman to Barajas. Flights to Madrid Barajas (MAD) from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG) take 2h 35m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Franjo Tuđman to Madrid per day from 4 airlines.

  • How popular is this Zagreb to Madrid flight route?

    This flight path from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Madrid Barajas was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zagreb to Madrid round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ryanair ($145), Iberia ($159), and Croatia Airlines ($175) offers the cheapest pricing from Zagreb to Madrid. You may be able to fly from Zagreb to Madrid for 56% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zagreb to Madrid?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Zagreb to Madrid on time: Vueling (69%), Iberia (69%), LATAM Airlines (63%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zagreb to Madrid?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Zagreb to Madrid? While on average our users pay $278, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $76. The most popular route (Zagreb Franjo Tuđman - Madrid Barajas), is priced around $181.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zagreb to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zagreb to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zagreb to Madrid?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zagreb to Madrid?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zagreb to Madrid?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zagreb to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Zagreb to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,053). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Zagreb to Madrid. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest$145Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$159Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Croatia AirlinesCheapest$175Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$240Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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