Flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
The timezone in Zagreb is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Houston.
Your IAH to ZAG flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between IAH and ZAG:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
256 € is the best price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. A return flight starts at 554 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IAH to ZAG if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
78.42% of flights leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to IAH:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
If you're coming in on a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near ZAG:
Grab a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car and discover Zagreb and beyond with your own wheels. AVIA Rent, Green Motion and OK Mobility are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Franjo Tudman Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport to central Zagreb has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Zagreb. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport for August if you'd like to explore Zagreb during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAH to ZAG in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Croatia waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres south of Zagreb, a trip to Split will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.
Rijeka is another standout destination in Croatia and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb. No trip is complete without experiencing Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo.
