Flying from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 10 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Tirana International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Zagreb and Tirana have the same timezone (UTC+1).
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Flying into Zagreb (and then exploring more of Croatia!) is straightforward with Croatia Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Tirana International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Croatia. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before locking in your cheap ticket from TIA to ZAG, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
$87 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tirana International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. A return flight starts at $203. These prices may change depending on demand.
To snag cheap flight tickets from TIA to ZAG, reserve your trip 10 months before the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Tirana International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from TIA to ZAG is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tirana International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.
Handy information about Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Tirana International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Tirana. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Tirana International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near TIA:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Tirana International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near ZAG:
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport to the centre of Zagreb takes about 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 58 minutes.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Tirana International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Zagreb. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Tirana International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Zagreb, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from TIA to ZAG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Zagreb
After booking your flights from TIA to ZAG, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Zagreb. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships are must-visits when exploring Zagreb.
Complete your Zagreb trip with hotels and a car rental
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