Why go
- Island in Croatia.
- Served by Lošinj Airport (LSZ).
History
Krk is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea, located near Rijeka in the Bay of Kvarner and part of Primorje-Gorski Kotar county. Krk is tied with Cres as the largest Adriatic island, depending on the methodology used to measure the coastline. Krk is the most populous island in the Adriatic, with multiple towns and villages that contain a total of 19,916 (2021) inhabitants.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 7 direct destinations
- Croatia Airlines OU (EM2, A320) · 3 routes: London, Split, Zagreb
- Germanwings 4U (A319) · 3 routes: Cologne, Hamburg, Stuttgart
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 1 route: Stockholm
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Lošinj Airport (LSZ); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Valbiska, 6.1 km); routes include Rijeka - Rab - Novalja(Pag), Punat – Košljun, Valbiska (Krk) - Merag (Cres).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Krk (Rijeka), Croatia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.