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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Zagreb flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Dubai to Zagreb

Dubai to Zagreb: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Zagreb below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zagreb.

Dubai to Zagreb: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found341 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time6 hrs, 23 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Zagreb: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Zagreb is 341 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Zagreb.
Emirates and flydubai fly direct from Dubai to Zagreb.
As of June 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Dubai to Zagreb.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Zagreb is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Zagreb Airport on Thursday, 30 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 23 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zagreb but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zagreb is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): What you need to know

  • Dubai has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

  • Jump on a direct Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 20 minutes.

  • Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is three hours behind Dubai.

  • The busiest route is from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). Take your pick of 7 direct services every week. flydubai operates a 9:20am departure between DXB and ZAG.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Dubai to ZAG.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • You can jump on a direct flight from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB).

  • flydubai is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport jetting out of DXB.

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between DXB and ZAG is flydubai.

  • With 75.41% of its services arriving as planned, flydubai is the top on-time carrier on this route.

  • We make it easy to book cheap flights from Dubai to ZAG that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between DXB and ZAG include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • The journey from central Dubai to DXB takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • Of the departures from Dubai Airport, 74.31% touch down on time at their destination.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport. Here's where you can connect between Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport and ZAG:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    • Stuttgart Airport (STR)

  • DWC is about 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to ZAG flight:

  • 56.64% of all departures from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb

  • Franjo Tudman Airport to central Zagreb is roughly 11 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.

  • Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • Right now, 114 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 341 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book two months before travelling. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Dubai to ZAG.

  • July is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Dubai to ZAG.

  • Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • It's time to work out when to book your flight from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). August is the busiest month to visit Zagreb. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in February.

  • Lock in a Dubai to ZAG plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Zagreb to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January sees temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Zagreb

  • Start your Zagreb trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dubai to Franjo Tudman Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town are must-do's during your Zagreb adventure.

Explore more of Croatia

  • Zagreb is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Croatia just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres south of Zagreb, a trip to Split will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels.

  • Around 137 kilometres west of Zagreb, Rijeka is another favourite stop in Croatia. No visit is complete without checking out Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral.

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