Direct (nonstop) flights from Bucharest to Zadar

1 airline flys nonstop from Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Zadar Airport (ZAD). It's 531 miles (855 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.

OTP
Henri Coandă International Airport
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
ZAD
Zadar Airport
🇭🇷 Zadar, Croatia
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
531 mi
855 km
CO₂/pax
98 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
OTP → ZAD
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
531 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bucharest to Zadar with one stop · direct emits 98 kg CO₂ per passenger

OTP ZAG (Zagreb) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 35m (495 mi) Leg 2: 45m (118 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → ZAG
1h 35m · 495 mi
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Leg 2
ZAG → ZAD
45m · 118 mi
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OTP VIE (Vienna) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 40m (516 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (283 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 172 kg CO₂ (+76% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → VIE
1h 40m · 516 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → ZAD
1h 5m · 283 mi
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OTP SOF (Sofia) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 15m (186 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (417 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 136 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → SOF
1h 15m · 186 mi
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Leg 2
SOF → ZAD
1h 30m · 417 mi
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OTP BEG (Belgrade) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 30m (285 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (249 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → BEG
1h 30m · 285 mi
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Leg 2
BEG → ZAD
1h 25m · 249 mi
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OTP BRI (Bari) ZAD
Leg 1: 1h 50m (528 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (216 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 163 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → BRI
1h 50m · 528 mi
View OTP to BRI flights →
Leg 2
BRI → ZAD
1h 5m · 216 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bucharest to Zadar?

A nonstop flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Zadar (ZAD) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 531 miles (855 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bucharest to Zadar?

Just Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Zadar?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.

How far is Bucharest from Zadar?

The flight distance from Bucharest to Zadar is 531 miles (855 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Zadar?

Zadar is 1 hour behind Bucharest. (Europe/Bucharest vs Europe/Zagreb.)

What type of aircraft flies from Bucharest 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 Romania 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 Bucharest to Zadar?

Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.

Is the return flight from Zadar to Bucharest 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 Bucharest 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 Henri Coandă International Airport for this flight?

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