Croatian airports are preparing for the next peak travel season with the country to see an increase in the number of unemployed flights and airlines. A total of 485 roads will be displayed to 122 cities in 42 countries run by 52 airlines for travelers. As a result, the capacity levels are expected to increase during the 2025 summer season by 7.7 % in the same period last year. The Croatian National Tourism Council focuses on improving traffic sizes during the travel season before and peak, and it has allocated three million euros for strategic partnerships, including airlines. “This year we have allocated more than three million euros to strategic partnerships, including cooperation with airlines. In this context, we expect an increase in the number of planned operations, as a record compared to the schedule of summer trips for the past year, which will have a positive impact on the total results of tourism, said, the head of the Croatian National Board, Kristjan Stanić, said.
Expected capacity in Croatian airports on schedule flights, Summer 2025
Commenting on the importance of improving the quantities of air traffic outside the crowded travel period, Mr. Stanic pointed out that “air traffic is very important for Croatian tourism, especially with regard to the demand for long resource markets. Traffic.” He added that “the air contact is very important outside the peak season due to the ability to access our destinations better. This means that we must actively encourage new ways, but also to ensure an early start, and focus strongly on programs that link geographical areas the main source with Croatia.”
Croatia is expected to have 14,340,865 seats in scheduled services throughout the summer season. It is expected that the largest number of flights this summer will be from Germany, followed by the United Kingdom, Italy, France and Poland. During the peak summer period, Croatia will be mainly linked to European destinations, however, another includes points in the United States, Canada, South Korea, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. Ryanair will enhance its location as the country’s largest airline, ahead of Croatian Airlines, Easyjet and Eurrowings.
The largest airline in Croatia, according to the scheduled seat capacity, summer 2025