Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Cardiff Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the top stopovers between CWL and ZAG:
Dubrovnik Airport
Dublin Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Croatia. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before reserving your cheap ticket from CWL to ZAG, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cardiff Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is RM642. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,072. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CWL to ZAG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Cardiff Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport across the entire month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Play around with filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cardiff Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
The journey from central Cardiff to Cardiff Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a handy hotel near CWL? If you've booked an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Consider booking a hotel close to ZAG if you're taking a late flight from Cardiff Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport to central Zagreb is around 25 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 58 minutes.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The quietest month for a flight from Cardiff Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Zagreb based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Zagreb is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Cardiff Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CWL to ZAG in January. Average temperatures are between -7ºC and 8ºC then.
More about Zagreb
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Zagreb right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from CWL to ZAG:
Zagreb Cathedral and Ban Jelacic Square are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Zagreb travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Museum of Broken Relationships.
Complete your Zagreb trip with hotels and a car rental
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