To our lovely US American couples – prepare to fall in love all over again as you discover the enchanting beauty of the Adriatic! United Airlines, one of the leading U.S.-based carriers, has just announced an addition to its 2026 summer schedule — direct flights from the Newark Airport, United States to Split, Croatia.
Starting April 30, 2026, United will connect travelers from Newark Liberty International Airport, NY to Split, Croatia three times a week. The service will be running through September 5, 2026. It’s the first-ever direct connection between the USA and Split, making your Croatia destination wedding easier than ever to plan.
Split joins United’s list of new destinations for 2026, alongside Bari in Italy, Santiago de Compostela in Spain, and Glasgow in Scotland.
“United has an unmatched international network, and we pride ourselves on connecting our customers to unique, trendsetting destinations that no other U.S. airline serves,” said Patrick Quayle, Senior Vice President of Global Network Planning and Alliances.
United already flies nonstop to Dubrovnik, Croatia’s jewel city, and is the only airline to offer direct service to Dubrovnik and now Split.
Don’t wait, you still have time to book your 2026 wedding celebration! Visit United’s official website to book your flight and explore schedules and travel options. Croatia’s magic is just one flight away.