Madrid to Velika Gorica (MAD–ZAG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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IB939
IB Iberia
320
8:40 AM
CET T4
11:30 AM
CET
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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Madrid to Velika Gorica
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 1,052 mi 2h 50m nonstop 27 1-stop hubs

MAD–ZAG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Iberia leads the route. The flight covers 1,052 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 27 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MAD–ZAG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
IB Iberia 5 320 2h50 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – IB
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: IB (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MAD to ZAG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MAD to ZAG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,333
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Velika Gorica is 0 hours the same as Madrid.
MAD: CET · ZAG: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 6:00 PM in Velika Gorica.
Distance & Flight Time
1,052 mi / 1,692 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m.
Visa & Entry

Spanish passport holders enter Croatia with no border checks. Croatia joined the Schengen area in January 2023, so flights from Spain no longer have passport control on arrival. A valid Spanish national ID card or passport is sufficient. No visa or advance paperwork is required.

Croatia is also an EU member since 2013, so Spanish citizens have full rights to live and work there without a permit. For stays longer than 3 months, register at the local police station (policijska postaja) for a temporary stay certificate. Bring your ID, proof of accommodation, and evidence of employment or funds. The certificate is issued within a few days and is free for EU citizens. Croatia adopted the euro in January 2023, so no currency exchange is needed when traveling from Spain.

Getting to MAD

Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).

MAD–ZAG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madrid to Velika Gorica route.
Route details
Distance1,052 mi / 1,692 km
Flight time2h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out
1-stop connections27 hubs
Origin: MAD
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m
Destination: ZAG
IATA / ICAOZAG / LDZA
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Passengers/yr4.3M
Elevation353 ft / 108 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAD to ZAG flights.
Nonstop flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport take approximately 2h 50m. The route covers 1,052 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Iberia.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from MAD to ZAG.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MLA, ZRH, ALC, BCN, FRA, LHR, DBV, BGY, MUC, STN, AMS, DUB, BSL, VIE, CDG, FCO, CRL, IST, AGP, BVA, DOH, BEG, DXB, ATH, SAW, CPH and PSA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MAD to ZAG

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) are connected by nonstop service from Iberia. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MAD to ZAG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MAD to ZAG ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,052 miles (1,692 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

27 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via MLA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.