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

Direct flights from Rome to Zagreb

Rome to Zagreb: Alternative routes

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

Rome to Zagreb: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs6,502
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time1 hr, 25 mins
Most popular airlineLauda Europe
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Rome to Zagreb: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rome to Zagreb is Rs13,409. 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 25 minutes is the average flight time from Rome to Zagreb.
Lauda Europe, Ryanair and Malta Air fly direct from Rome to Zagreb.
As of November 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Rome to Zagreb.
The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Zagreb is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Zagreb Airport on Friday, 23 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Zagreb is Ryanair .

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

  • Rome is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) heading out from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 25 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport flight.

  • Rome and Zagreb (where Franjo Tudman Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you arrive.

  • Choose from 6 direct flights a week between Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). This is the most popular route, with Ryanair offering a 6:05am departure from FCO to ZAG.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Rome to ZAG. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Go straight to your destination from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Nonstop flights from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) can be booked from here.

  • You can travel on a direct flight from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport with Ryanair. This top airline operates services from FCO.

  • Ryanair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from FCO to ZAG.

  • Among carriers on this route, Ryanair has the best track record for timely arrivals.

  • The journey from central Rome to FCO takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:

  • 70.57% of flights taking off from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport land at their destination on time.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • Split up your flight from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and ZAG include:

    • Stansted Airport (STN)

    • Tirana International Airport (TIA)

    • Skopje International Airport (SKP)

  • You can arrive at CIA from central Rome in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.

  • Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport the day before your Rome to ZAG flight:

  • Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.18%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that take off from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ZAG:

  • Pick up a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car and explore Zagreb and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Green Motion and OK Mobility are leading providers to choose from here.

  • To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport flight.

Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb

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

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.

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

  • Rs6,502 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport. A return flight starts at Rs13,409. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • Book 11 months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Rome to ZAG.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Finding a cheap flight ticket from Rome to ZAG is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when prices go down.

  • Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.

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

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). Plan your visit to Zagreb in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.

  • The warmest month in Zagreb is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Book your Rome to ZAG flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport in January when temperatures are between -7ºC and 8ºC.

More about Zagreb

  • Start your Zagreb trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rome to Franjo Tudman Airport, check out our range of hotels including:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town are essential stops on your Zagreb itinerary.

Explore more of Croatia

  • Zagreb has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Croatia just waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres south of Zagreb, a visit to Split will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading 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. Start your sightseeing at Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral.

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