Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Split Airport.
Zurich and Split are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Flights from ZRH to SPU start at 08:25 — the first with Edelweiss Air. The last departure is at 19:15 with Croatia Airlines. Overall, there are ten weekly Zurich Airport to Split Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your ZRH to SPU flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Split (and then exploring more of Croatia!) is a cinch with Croatia Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Croatia Airlines on this route.
Croatia Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for ZRH to SPU flights, with 87.5% of services landing as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Split Airport flight is 80 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 154 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from ZRH to SPU by booking at least ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
When it comes to Zurich Airport's on-time performance, 69.02% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Zurich Airport from central Zurich, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near ZRH. Whether you have an early flight from Zurich Airport to Split Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
If you're getting in on a late Zurich Airport to Split Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near SPU:
Explore without limits with a Split Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AVIA Rent, Carwiz or united rent a car and experience more of Split and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Split Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
Split Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Split. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Split in January.
When booking your flight from Zurich Airport to Split Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Split, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to SPU sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Croatia
You've visited Split, now it's time to discover other parts of Croatia. Travel about 257 kilometres north to Zagreb to check off its top attractions. From Zagreb Cathedral to Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 257 kilometres north-west of Split, Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia. Start your sightseeing at Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo.