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You can fly direct with Croatia Airlines and Lufthansa. Average duration is 1h 24m
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Cheapest • 48% average savings
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Most punctual • 77% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg 155 € (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb at 210 € return.
•September (264 €) and August (246 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 25% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb the cheapest?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb flights

Low season

February
Beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travellers.

When to book flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:30 and lands at 10:54
    • Latest: departs at 20:55 and lands at 22:19.

    The flight takes about 1h 24m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb takes 1h 24m, covering 1.180 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb range from 187 € to 294 €, with an average of 235 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 187 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the 235 € route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 155 € return via London Stansted (STN), compared with 235 € for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 13 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which car hire options are available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)?

    Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 2 € for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Street Rent a Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb may depart from several airports in Frankfurt am Main area, including Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN). Flights usually arrive at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 23m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb pass through?

    One-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb most commonly connect through:

    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • London Stansted (STN) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb. Monday is the cheapest departure day at 227 € return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at 242 €, a difference of 15 €.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    2 airlines operate flights between Frankfurt am Main and Zagreb. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Croatia Airlines
    • Lufthansa

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 12m, compared to 5h 47m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 10h 56m via London Stansted (STN).

  • What popular places can I visit in Zagreb?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zagreb are Croatian Museum of Naïve Art and Ban Jelacic Square. These are among the most viewed places in Zagreb on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Croatia Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average 227 €, which is about 15 € less than Friday fares (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb trip for October. Fares historically average 210 € return in that month – typically 54 € less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Lufthansa. Over the past three months, 77% of Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 72%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 23m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Stansted Airport (STN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages 155 € return on this route – about 81 € less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Frankfurt am Main to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Monday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Thursday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Friday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Saturday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Sunday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Tuesday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Wednesday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Thursday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Friday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Saturday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Sunday

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

Croatia Airlines,Lufthansa

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