Travelling from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.
1 hour 23 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport.
Zagreb (where Franjo Tudman Airport is located) and Frankfurt share the UTC+1 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
The most popular route is from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG), with 118 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FRA to ZAG is the 07:55 Ryanair service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last departure is at 22:10 with Lufthansa.
Your flight from Frankfurt to ZAG won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can hop on a direct flight from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
When jetting out of FRA, you can catch a direct flight from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport with Croatia Airlines.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Frankfurt to ZAG. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The distance from central Frankfurt to FRA is approximately 9 miles. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) offers nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG).
Croatia Airlines operates direct flights from Frankfurt to ZAG leaving from HHN. Book your preferred window (or aisle) seat and arrive at your destination without any detours.
HHN is about 75 miles from central Frankfurt. It'll take you 1 hour and 32 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Frankfurt to ZAG, unwind in one of these hotels close to Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Consider booking a hotel near ZAG if you're taking a late flight from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport to central Zagreb is around 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 58 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport is £13. The cheapest price for a return flight is £26. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from Frankfurt to ZAG by booking at least 7 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
August is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Zagreb in February when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Frankfurt to ZAG, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Zagreb, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between -7ºC and 8ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport.
More about Zagreb
After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Zagreb:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships are essential stops on your Zagreb itinerary.
Complete your Zagreb trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Frankfurt to Franjo Tudman Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Zagreb. Explore the exclusive deals and instantly compare your options on price, fuel policies, and more.