Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll leave from in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) departing from here.
Zagreb is five hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale. Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Fort Lauderdale to ZAG, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During high season, allow for extended wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to ZAG even cheaper with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to find cities that could split up the flight. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is an option when leaving from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Fort Lauderdale, FLL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% touch down on time at their destination.
FLL's address is 320 Terminal Drive.
About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ZAG:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility and explore beyond Zagreb's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around four weeks before your Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport flight.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Zagreb. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Right now, 203 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 516 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to ZAG, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
August is when most people book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). Plan your visit to Zagreb in February for a quieter experience.
When booking your Fort Lauderdale to ZAG plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Zagreb, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Zagreb
Once you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Franjo Tudman Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Zagreb:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Zagreb when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick things off at Park Maksimir followed by Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town.
Explore more of Croatia
You've done Zagreb, now it's time to discover other corners of Croatia. Travel around 257 kilometres south to Split to check off its must-visit sights. From Diocletian's Palace to Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Croatia, consider Rijeka, about 137 kilometres west of Zagreb. Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral are among the biggest draws.
