Travelling from Palese Airport (BRI) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Bari and Zagreb share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BRI to ZAG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Palese Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between BRI and ZAG:
Tirana International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palese Airport (BRI) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Palese Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight is Rs18,034. A return fare is currently Rs40,939. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from BRI to ZAG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Palese Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BRI to ZAG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Palese Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Palese Airport (BRI)
Of the flights that depart from Palese Airport, 72.39% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Bari to Palese Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Palese Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to BRI:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Palese Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ZAG instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility and explore beyond Zagreb's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Franjo Tudman Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport to central Zagreb has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
August is the busiest month for flights from Palese Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Zagreb in February.
Before locking in your flight from Palese Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Zagreb, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BRI to ZAG in January. Average temperatures are between -7ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Croatia waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres south of Zagreb, a visit to Split will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb, Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo.