Travelling from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Zagreb Airport.
Zagreb's timezone is UTC+1, making Zagreb six hours ahead of Toronto.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your YYZ to ZAG flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Air Transat is your gateway to exploring Zagreb (and perhaps some other great parts of Croatia!). Browse the direct flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Zagreb Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with Air Transat on this route.
Handy information about Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Of all flights leaving Toronto Pearson International Airport, 68% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Toronto to Toronto Pearson International Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near YYZ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Zagreb Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
If you have a late Toronto Pearson International Airport to Zagreb Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near ZAG:
Pick up a Zagreb Airport rental car and discover Zagreb and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Green Motion and OK Mobility are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Zagreb Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Zagreb Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Zagreb. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Zagreb is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Zagreb Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from YYZ to ZAG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Croatia
Split is just one of the many places in Croatia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Zagreb. Around 257 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Peristil.
Rijeka is another favourite destination in Croatia and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb. No journey is complete without visiting Teatro Fenice, The St. Vitus Cathedral and Church of St. Nicholas.