Travelling from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Rijeka Airport (RJK): what you need to know
Zagreb and Rijeka are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ZAG to RJK flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Rijeka Airport flight is Rs23,588. A return plane ticket is currently Rs70,572. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ZAG to RJK if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Rijeka Airport.
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Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
When it comes to Franjo Tudman Airport's on-time performance, 67.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Zagreb to Franjo Tudman Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near ZAG. Whether you have an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Rijeka Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Rijeka Airport (RJK)
If you're landing on a late Franjo Tudman Airport to Rijeka Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near RJK:
Follow your own route with a Rijeka Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, Sixt or Flizzr and chase adventure across Rijeka and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Rijeka Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to central Rijeka
Rijeka Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from the centre of Rijeka. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rijeka Airport (RJK)
The quietest month for a flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Rijeka Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Rijeka based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Rijeka Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Rijeka, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ZAG to RJK in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of Croatia
You've visited Rijeka, now it's time to explore other corners of Croatia. Travel about 129 kilometres north-east to Zagreb to check off its leading sights. From Zagreb Cathedral to Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Split is another well-known destination in Croatia and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Rijeka. No trip is complete without experiencing Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.
