YEG
Edmonton
Canada
8,011 km
4,978 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
8,011 km
4,978 mi / 4,326 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Edmonton
Heading
34°
northeast

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YEG ZAG
Airport Name Edmonton International Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code YEG ZAG
ICAO Code CYEG LDZA
City Edmonton Zagreb
Country Canada Croatia
Timezone America/Edmonton Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 2,373 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 53.310000, -113.580000 45.740000, 16.070000

Edmonton (YEG) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) in Edmonton, Canada to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 8,011 kilometers (4,978 miles / 4,326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Canada with Croatia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:57 in Edmonton, it's 08:57 in Zagreb. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,020 feet between the two airports. Zagreb Airport sits lower than Edmonton International Airport.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Edmonton (YEG) follows a heading of 331° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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