£29 Cheap Flights to Hvar

Why You Should Take a Flight to Hvar

With its upmarket hotels, fine dining and legendary beach bars, Hvar is the place to go if you like living the high life. But there’s another side to all the glitz and glamour. The island’s interior is dotted with ancient hamlets, picturesque vineyards and fragrant lavender fields.

When to Book Flights to Hvar

As the sunniest place in Croatia, there’s no bad time to visit Hvar, but to see the island at its best visit between June and August when the lavender fields are in full bloom. Peak season between July and August is when the party and temperature really heats up – flights and accommodation at this time can be expensive. Visit earlier in the year during spring to catch the world-famous Easter procession or in September for the grape harvest.

How to Find the Best Flight Deals to Hvar

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UK Departures to Hvar

There are bargain flights to Hvar available from multiple UK departure points, with direct and indirect options including:

• London to Hvar – 2 hours 25 minutes
• Manchester to Hvar – 3 hours
• Newcastle to Hvar – 2 hours 50 minutes
• Birmingham to Hvar – 5 hours 30 minutes (no direct flights)
• Glasgow to Hvar – 5 hours (no direct flights)
• Edinburgh to Hvar – 4 hours 20 minutes (no direct flights)
• Belfast to Hvar – 6 hours 30 minutes (no direct flights)

Main Airports in Hvar

The closest airport to Hvar is in the beautiful city of Split, about an hour and a half away by regular ferry connection. Resnik airport is the second busiest in Croatia, handling around three million passengers a year. Connections to the ferry port are through public buses, taxis or rental cars.

Which Airlines Fly to Hvar?

Several major and low-cost airlines offer cheap flights to Hvar, including:

• British Airways
• easyJet
• Croatia Airlines
• Jet2

How to Get to and Around Hvar

From the airport in Split, the easiest way to get to the island is by ferry. It takes between one and two hours, depending on which port you’re heading to.

Once on the island, you can rent scooters or bikes, which are a really fun way of travelling through the olive groves and lavender fields. A regular bus service connects the main towns and ports, and there are plenty of taxis that can be hired by the day for excursions.

What Are the Must-sees in Hvar?

Make the short walk up to the Spanjola fortress from Hvar town to explore the 16th century ramparts and enjoy spectacular views over the Pakleni islands. Get away from the crowds and visit Tito’s caves, a great place to watch the sunset. It’s also well worth taking a wine tour, learning more about how this region has been producing excellent vintages for more than two thousand years.

Tips and Tricks for Traveling in Hvar

You don’t need a visa for travel in Croatia. The time zone is one hour ahead of GMT.