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Cheap Flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Croatia Airlines
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,594 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,594
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at AU$1,594 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, 17 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,618 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,618
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at AU$1,618 found 6 days ago
Croatia Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,632 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,632
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Thu, 15 Oct from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Sat, 31 Oct, priced at AU$1,632 found 5 days ago
Croatia Airlines
Fri, 11 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,635 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,635
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Fri, 11 Sept from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at AU$1,635 found 6 days ago
Croatia Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,641 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,641
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Thu, 15 Oct from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Sat, 31 Oct, priced at AU$1,641 found 5 days ago
Air India
Wed, 16 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,727 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,727
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at AU$1,727 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, 14 Sept - Thu, 1 Oct
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,750 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,750
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Thu, 1 Oct, priced at AU$1,750 found 6 days ago
Air France
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 25 Jan
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,090 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,090
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 26 Nov from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Mon, 25 Jan, priced at AU$2,090 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Mon, 14 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,581 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$2,581
Return
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at AU$2,581 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
ZAG
Zagreb
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,644 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$2,644
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Zagreb to Melbourne, returning Mon, 21 Dec, priced at AU$2,644 found 2 hours ago

Alternative airports near Melbourne

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tullamarine MEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from AU$3,234
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from AU$3,234

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from ZAG to MEL with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ZAG to MEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The cheapest months to fly from ZAG to MEL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter ZAG to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), with prices starting from around AU$2480 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Schiphol (AMS). These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are approximately 27 connecting flights per day from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs around 5:45 AM local time. This service is operated by Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific. This is a seasonal service, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Thursday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, and Turkish Airlines. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have similar options on other days too.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa and KLM, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are no nonstop flights from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). The distance between these two cities is approximately 15,746 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 23 hours. If you have two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You can fly business class between ZAG and MEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • British Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Hop!
  • Croatia Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne, VIC (MEL) from Zagreb (ZAG)?
If you're planning to travel to Melbourne from ZAG, you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Zürich (ZRH) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
If you booked your Zagreb (ZAG) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Zagreb
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, Air Serbia, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
AU$1,594
Distance
15653 km

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,594 to AU$2,644, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Zagreb to Melbourne around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Melbourne is normally in September.

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