Travelling from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Zagreb Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Zagreb and Rome are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Take your pick of four weekly Zagreb Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights. The 05:50 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight available. Ryanair operates the latest service of the day at 17:10.
Your ZAG to FCO flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like September? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Rome (and then seeing more of Italy!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular airline offers direct flights from Zagreb Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Ryanair.
With 75.0% of services arriving as planned, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering ZAG to FCO flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
15 € is the best price for a one-way Zagreb Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight. Return flights start from 32 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from ZAG to FCO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Zagreb Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Zagreb Airport, 76% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Zagreb to Zagreb Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Zagreb Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near ZAG:
Arriving at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider booking a hotel close to FCO if you have a late Zagreb Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Rome Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare to explore Rome and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Rome Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Rome Fiumicino Airport to the centre of Rome has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Zagreb Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Rome in March.
Before locking in your flight from Zagreb Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZAG to FCO in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
If you're eager to discover another side of Italy, head for Naples, roughly 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are among its highlights.