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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs28,836. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Zagreb

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Zagreb flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Bucharest to Zagreb

Bucharest to Zagreb: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bucharest to Zagreb below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zagreb.

Bucharest to Zagreb: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs12,661
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time1 hr, 35 mins
Most popular airlineCroatia Airlines
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Zagreb: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest to Zagreb is Rs28,836. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest to Zagreb.
Croatia Airlines flies direct from Bucharest to Zagreb.
As of January 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Bucharest to Zagreb.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Zagreb is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Zagreb Airport on Monday, 9 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zagreb but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zagreb is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): What you need to know

  • Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) out of here.

  • Jump on a direct Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • The timezone in Zagreb is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Bucharest. Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Bucharest to ZAG.

  • During high season, expect longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • You can book a direct flight from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

  • You'll find a direct flight from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport with Croatia Airlines. This leading airline operates departures from OTP.

  • The airline with the highest booking numbers between OTP and ZAG is Croatia Airlines.

  • The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes around 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • Of all flights leaving Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% arrive on time at their destination.

About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near ZAG:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility to explore Zagreb and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport flight.

Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb

  • Franjo Tudman Airport to the centre of Zagreb is roughly 11 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • Right now, Rs12,661 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs28,836. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book six months before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Bucharest to ZAG.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Be the first to know about deals for flight tickets from Bucharest to ZAG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport.

The best time to fly from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG), while August is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Zagreb based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your Bucharest to ZAG flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Zagreb, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.

  • January has temperatures of between -7ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Zagreb

  • After booking your flight from Bucharest to Franjo Tudman Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Zagreb:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town are leading attractions which should be on any good Zagreb itinerary.

Explore more of Croatia

  • Zagreb has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Croatia waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south of Zagreb, a trip to Split will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels.

  • Around 137 kilometres west of Zagreb, Rijeka is another favourite stop in Croatia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral.

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