Travelling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zadar Airport (ZAD): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport.
Zadar's timezone is UTC+1, making Zadar one hour behind Helsinki.
Your HEL to ZAD flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Zadar — and maybe even more of Croatia if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Ryanair.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between HEL and ZAD include:
Vienna International Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Hamburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport flight is Rs9,286. A return ticket right now is Rs22,669. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from HEL to ZAD by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from HEL to ZAD.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Of the departures from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% land on time at their destination.
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to HEL? If you've booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Zadar Airport (ZAD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ZAD instead:
Pick up a Zadar Airport rental car and discover Zadar and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Surprice and Carwiz are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Zadar Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to central Zadar
Zadar Airport to the centre of Zadar has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Zadar. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Zadar Airport for August if you want to explore Zadar during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HEL to ZAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Croatia
You've seen Zadar, now it's time to discover other corners of Croatia. Travel around 193 kilometres north to Zagreb to check off its leading sights. From Zagreb Cathedral to Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another great destination in Croatia, consider Split, about 121 kilometres south-east of Zadar. Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour are key reasons to visit.
