Direct (nonstop) flights from Cologne to Zadar

2 airlines fly nonstop from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zadar Airport (ZAD). It's 606 miles (975 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Eurowings, Ryanair.

CGN
Cologne Bonn Airport
🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
ZAD
Zadar Airport
🇭🇷 Zadar, Croatia
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
606 mi
975 km
CO₂/pax
112 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Eurowings +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Eurowings Eurowings Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Eurowings EW Eurowings
Route
CGN → ZAD
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
606 mi
Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
CGN → ZAD
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
606 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cologne to Zadar with one stop · direct emits 112 kg CO₂ per passenger

CGN PUY (Pula) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 30m (520 mi) Leg 2: 35m (89 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 138 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → PUY
1h 30m · 520 mi
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Leg 2
PUY → ZAD
35m · 89 mi
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CGN MUC (Munich) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 5m (272 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (340 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 138 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → MUC
1h 5m · 272 mi
View CGN to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → ZAD
1h 15m · 340 mi
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CGN ZAG (Zagreb) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 35m (543 mi) Leg 2: 45m (118 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 148 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → ZAG
1h 35m · 543 mi
View CGN to ZAG flights →
Leg 2
ZAG → ZAD
45m · 118 mi
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CGN BLQ (Bologna) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 30m (479 mi) Leg 2: 1h (203 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 152 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → BLQ
1h 30m · 479 mi
View CGN to BLQ flights →
Leg 2
BLQ → ZAD
1h · 203 mi
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CGN VIE (Vienna) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 30m (465 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (283 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 163 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → VIE
1h 30m · 465 mi
View CGN to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → ZAD
1h 5m · 283 mi
View VIE to ZAD flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cologne to Zadar?

A nonstop flight from Cologne (CGN) to Zadar (ZAD) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 606 miles (975 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cologne to Zadar?

2 airlines: Eurowings, Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cologne to Zadar?

Yes. 2 airlines: Eurowings, Ryanair.

How far is Cologne from Zadar?

The flight distance from Cologne to Zadar is 606 miles (975 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Cologne to Zadar?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to Croatia?

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

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cologne to Zadar?

Roughly 112 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 560 km.

Is the return flight from Zadar to Cologne 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 Cologne to Zadar?

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 Cologne Bonn Airport for this flight?

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