Traveling from Belfast to Zadar Airport (ZAD): What you need to know
The timezone in Zadar is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Belfast. Zadar Airport is located in Zadar.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Belfast to ZAD. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Belfast to ZAD that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BFS and ZAD include:
Manchester Airport (MAN)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Located around 19 kilometers from central Belfast, BFS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Belfast to Zadar Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Belfast International Airport:
68% of flights taking off from Belfast International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Belfast to Zadar Airport. Here's where you can connect between George Best Belfast City Airport and ZAD:
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in about 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 5 kilometers away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your Belfast to ZAD flight:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance of 69%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
About Zadar Airport (ZAD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to Zadar Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near ZAD instead:
Grab a Zadar Airport rental car and explore Zadar and beyond with your own wheels. AVIA Rent, Surprice and Carwiz are leading providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Belfast to Zadar Airport flight.
Getting from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to central Zadar
From Zadar Airport, central Zadar is around 10 kilometers away. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the city center by car.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Zadar Airport is AED 242. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 433. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Belfast to ZAD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Belfast to Zadar Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Save on your flight from Belfast to Zadar Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Belfast to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
February is the quietest month for flights from Belfast to Zadar Airport (ZAD), while August is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Zadar based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Belfast to ZAD plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Zadar, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Belfast to Zadar Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Zadar
Start your Zadar trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Zadar Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Plitvice National Park Full Day Tour from Zadar, Zadar Sunset and Zadar City Walls are highlights which should be on every Zadar itinerary.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many places in Croatia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Zadar. Around 193 kilometers away to the north, check out popular attractions including Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town.
Split is another standout destination in Croatia and is around 113 kilometers southeast of Zadar. No trip is complete without dropping by Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - "Sentinels".