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Popular flight routes to Split

Flights from Cape Townto Split

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Flights from Johannesburgto Split

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How long is the flight to Split?

If you’re planning a trip to Split, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Johannesburg, the flight takes about 13h 14m; from Cape Town, around 15h 25m; and from Durban, roughly 17h 5m.

Flight Time (in hours)

JohannesburgCape TownDurban

0h 5h 10h 15h 20h

13h 14m

15h 25m

17h 5m

How much does a flight to Split cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Cape Town to Split starting from R 8 372, with an average price of R 15 680. If you depart from other cities such as Johannesburg, you can find tickets from R 8 460, and from Durban starting from R 10 930, according to data from the last 72 hours.

Cape TownJohannesburgDurban

R 8 372

R 15 680

R 8 460

R 9 169

R 10 930

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Find and book the best flights to Split

Your flight journey lands you in Split, a significant port city on Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast. As the second-largest city in the country, it serves as a central hub for exploring the region's islands and coastal areas.

The city's rich history unfolds around Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the heart of Split. Explore its ancient walls, discover the Cathedral of Saint Domnius within the palace grounds, and wander through Narodni Trg (People's Square). Nearby, the Riva promenade offers a modern counterpoint to the city’s Roman foundations.

Split blends its ancient past with a lively contemporary culture. Discover its unique blend of historical architecture, local markets, and a distinctive Mediterranean atmosphere that draws visitors seeking cultural immersion and exploration.

When is the best time to fly to Split?

High Season (June to August)

Split truly comes alive during its high season, defined by hot, dry weather and average temperatures often exceeding 25°C. Upon arrival, you'll immediately sense the city's energetic buzz. The warm Adriatic Sea invites swimming, and daily life shifts outdoors. Cafes and restaurants extend their seating into squares, and the Riva promenade becomes a bustling hub for evening strolls.

This period sees the city's historical sites, like Diocletian's Palace, teeming with visitors. Cultural events, including the Split Summer Festival, feature open-air concerts and performances within ancient settings. The atmosphere is lively and celebratory, reflecting the Mediterranean summer lifestyle. The city embraces its role as a premier coastal destination, offering endless opportunities for sun-soaked experiences and socialising.

Low Season (November to March)

The low season in Split brings cooler, wetter weather, with average temperatures ranging from 8°C to 15°C. The city adopts a quieter, more relaxed pace. Upon landing, you'll notice a distinct shift in the atmosphere; the crowds diminish, offering a more intimate view of local life. While some seasonal businesses close, the city's core remains active, catering primarily to its residents.

Winter in Split highlights its authentic character. Locals gather in cosy cafes, and the fish market continues its daily operation, reflecting a steady rhythm. Events like Advent in Split during December create a festive spirit, with light displays and local markets. Exploring Diocletian's Palace without the summer crowds offers a unique sense of history and tranquillity. The cooler months reveal Split as a charming, everyday city, rather than just a summer resort.

Split bucket list: Best activities & sights

As your plane descends towards the Dalmatian coast, Split quickly reveals its unique character. This ancient city seamlessly blends Roman heritage with modern Mediterranean life, offering a compelling journey into history and local culture. Prepare to explore a city where every corner tells a story, inviting you to discover its spirited essence.

Here are Split’s most distinctive attractions and experiences:

Diocletian's Palace
Step directly into this UNESCO World Heritage site, the living heart of Split. This ancient Roman complex isn't just a ruin; it's a lively neighbourhood with shops, restaurants, and homes nestled within its historic walls.

Riva Promenade
Located just outside Diocletian’s Palace, the Riva is Split’s central waterfront promenade. Enjoy leisurely strolls, sip coffee at a cafe, and watch the world go by with the Adriatic Sea stretching before you.

Marjan Hill
Known as the "lungs of Split," Marjan Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, islands, and sea. Explore its many walking trails, pine forests, and historic churches for a peaceful escape.

Pazar (Green Market)
Immerse yourself in local life at Split’s bustling outdoor market. Here, you’ll find fresh produce, local cheeses, and traditional Dalmatian delicacies, offering a true taste of the region.

Varoš Neighbourhood
Wander through the narrow, stone-paved streets of Varoš, one of Split’s oldest districts. This charming area showcases traditional Dalmatian architecture and a glimpse into local life away from the main tourist paths.

Bačvice Beach
Experience Split’s laid-back beach culture at Bačvice, a sandy city beach famous for its "picigin" players. Watch locals play this unique water sport or simply relax by the warm, shallow waters.

Secure your seat to Split today

Before you know it, you'll be soaring towards Split. To find your ideal flight, consider booking in advance and staying flexible with your travel dates. For extra benefits on your journey, eDreams Prime members often discover even better deals, making your next discovery effortless.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Split

How can I find cheap flights to Split on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from R285 to Split. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Split.

When's the best time to go to Split?

According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Split is March.

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Split?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Split, your best bet for cheap flights is:

Air Algerie: the average price of a one way flight is R13 042,00 . The average price of a Johannesburg ticket to Split is R13 042,00 and R19 815,01 if you leave from Johannesburg.
Austrian Airlines: a one-way ticket costs on average R16 693,25: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Johannesburg to Split, which amounts to R16 693,25 and that of flights departing from Johannesburg, whose average price is R21 295,69.
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines: the average price of a one-way ticket is R17 076,09. The flight between Cape Town and Split costs on average R15 885,61 and the ticket price from Johannesburg round the R20 695,19.

How long before a flight to Split should I be at the airport?

If you want to be on time for your flight to Split, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Split departing from over 5 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Split with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

What is the weather like in Split?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Split is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 28.67, while August, July and September are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 24.6 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Split during January, February or December to experience an average of 5.87. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during November, December and October, when the average precipitation in Split is 98.37, while the months of July, August and June are drier, with an average of 40.37.