Flying from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Zagreb (the location of Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport) and Frankfurt share the same timezone — UTC+1.
The most popular route is from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Choose from 32 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from ZAG to FRA is the 06:00 Lufthansa service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 17:55 with Croatia Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to catch your ZAG to Frankfurt flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Begin your trip at ZAG and land at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
You can choose from various airlines operating direct flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt, including:
ZAG is around 11 kilometres from central Zagreb. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near ZAG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the departures from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt
The best price we've seen for a one-way Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt flight is Rs13,300. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs32,142. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ZAG to Frankfurt if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt ticket.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 20 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near FRA if you're coming in on a late flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ZAG to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
The centre of Frankfurt is located around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
After stepping off your ZAG to Frankfurt flight, settle in at a hotel close to HHN. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from HHN four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
January is the quietest month for flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt, while September is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ZAG to Frankfurt in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Frankfurt:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Bildungsstatte Anne Frank, Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Main Tower are essential stops on your Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be discovered. Around 418 kilometres northeast of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If there's time to check out another corner of Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are among its highlights.
