Why go
- City in Slavonia, Croatia.
- Served by Osijek Airport (OSI).
History
Osijek is the largest city and the economic and cultural hub of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative seat of Osijek-Baranja County. It is the fourth-largest city in Croatia, with a population of 96,313 recorded in the 2021 census. The city is situated on the southern bank of the Drava River, 25 km upstream from its confluence with the Danube, at an elevation of 94 m (308 ft). Osijek is located 16 km west of the Croatia–Serbia border.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 4 direct destinations
- Croatia Airlines OU (Dash 8-400, EM2) · 3 routes: Dubrovnik, Split, Zagreb
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 1 route: London
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 Osijek Airport (OSI); 10 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: OSI has direct flights to 4 destinations on 2 airlines (incl. Dubrovnik, London, Split, Zagreb). By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Osijek Grad, 2.4 km); routes include Kompa (Grad-Zoo).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Osijek, Croatia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.