Regulatory status
FAA IASA: Category 1 — meets ICAO standards — as of 18 Apr 2025
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- Airports
- 9
- Scheduled routes
- 423
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- DBV → ATH · 3 carriers
Top airports in Croatia
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Split | SPU | 111 | Departures → |
| 2 | Dubrovnik | DBV | 100 | Departures → |
| 3 | Zagreb | ZAG | 75 | Departures → |
| 4 | Zadar | ZAD | 67 | Departures → |
| 5 | Pula | PUY | 42 | Departures → |
| 6 | Rijeka | RJK | 19 | Departures → |
| 7 | Osijek | OSI | 6 | Departures → |
| 8 | Bol | BWK | 3 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Croatia
Most-competitive routes from Croatia
Most-served international destinations
- Copenhagen (CPH) · Denmark — 4 carriers
- Frankfurt (FRA) · Germany — 4 carriers
- Stockholm (ARN) · Sweden — 4 carriers
- Manchester (MAN) · United Kingdom — 4 carriers
- Berlin (BER) · Germany — 4 carriers
- London (LGW) · United Kingdom — 4 carriers
- Munich (MUC) · Germany — 3 carriers
- London (STN) · United Kingdom — 3 carriers
Aviation accidents in Croatia
- 2026-08-21
- 2026-08-01
- 2026-06-04 — BEECH G36 — 4 fatal
- 2026-05-16 — Airbus 220 (Croatia Airlines)
- 2025-11-13 — 1 fatal
- 2025-11-13 — AIR TRACTOR AT802 A (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Republic of) — 1 fatal
- 2025-06-21 — 1 fatal
- 2025-06-08
- 2024-12-12 — ATR ATR72 202
- 2024-05-31
- 2024-05-25 — 1 fatal
- 2024-05-25 — CESSNA 182 D — 1 fatal
- 2023-07-30
- 2023-05-20 — 3 fatal
- 2023-05-20 — CIRRUS SR20 — 3 fatal
- 2023-05-08
- 2023-03-31
- 2022-09-19 — CESSNA 172 H
- 2022-06-28
- 2022-06-25 — 737 800 (Jet2.com)
Where Croatia flies to
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Croatia?
Croatia has 9 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Croatia?
Croatia has 423 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Croatia?
Top operators by route count: Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, easyJet, Eurowings, Jet2.
Which is the busiest airport in Croatia?
By scheduled-route count, Split (SPU) is the busiest airport in Croatia with 111 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Croatia?
Copenhagen (CPH), Denmark sees the most competition with 4 carriers serving it from Croatia.
Which countries do Croatia-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Germany (72 routes), United Kingdom (60 routes), France (35 routes), Poland (32 routes), Italy (20 routes).