Flying from New York to Zadar Airport (ZAD): What you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Zadar Airport (ZAD) begins with finding the right airport to make your exit from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are your options in New York.
The timezone in Zadar is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York. Zadar Airport is located in Zadar.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to ZAD. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from New York to ZAD with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between JFK and ZAD include:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
JFK is around 48 kilometers from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Zadar Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
74.1% of flights leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
JFK's address is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from New York to Zadar Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and ZAD:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
EWR is about 24 kilometers from central New York. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before your New York to ZAD flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 73.3%.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey time to LGA from the center of New York is around 1 hour on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometers or so.
Make catching an early New York to Zadar Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate with time to spare:
LGA has a reliable on-time arrivals rating of 80.0%, so you can count on your flight to stay on track and touch down when it should.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Center.
About Zadar Airport (ZAD)
Reserve a hotel close to ZAD if you have a late flight from New York to Zadar Airport. Pick one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Go where the road takes you with a Zadar Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AVIA Rent, Surprice or Carwiz and chase adventure across Zadar and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride around one week in advance of your New York to Zadar Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
At the moment, $301 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Zadar Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $558. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from New York to ZAD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Cheap New York to Zadar Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from New York to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
February is the quietest month for flights from New York to Zadar Airport (ZAD), while August is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Zadar based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Zadar is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your New York to ZAD plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Zadar Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Zadar
After booking your flight from New York to Zadar Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Zadar:
Your Zadar visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Highlights you won't want to miss include Plitvice National Park Full Day Tour from Zadar, Zadar Sunset and Zadar City Walls.
Explore more of Croatia
You've done Zadar, now it's time to discover other corners of Croatia. Travel about 193 kilometers north to Zagreb to tick off its leading attractions. From Park Maksimir to Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Croatia, consider Split, roughly 113 kilometers south-east of Zadar. Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels are key highlights.