Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zadar Airport (ZAD): what you need to know
Zadar's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Amsterdam.
Your AMS 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 when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zadar Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between AMS and ZAD:
Franjo Tudman Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
£82 is currently the best price for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zadar Airport flight. Return flights start from £158. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AMS to ZAD if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zadar Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Of all flights leaving Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% land on time at their destination.
To get to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zadar Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near AMS:
Arriving at Zadar Airport (ZAD)
If you're coming in on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zadar Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near ZAD:
Explore without limits with a Zadar Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AVIA Rent, Surprice or Carwiz and find adventure across Zadar and beyond.
Booking your ride from Zadar Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to central Zadar
From Zadar Airport, Zadar is approximately 8 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
August is the most popular month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zadar Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Zadar in February.
When reserving your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zadar Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Zadar, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AMS to ZAD in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many cities in Croatia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Zadar. Around 120 miles away to the north, its top attractions include Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships.
Around 75 miles south-east of Zadar, Split is another essential stop in Croatia. Experience major highlights starting with Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.