Flying from Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): What you need to know
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is Minneapolis's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) jetting off from here.
Zagreb is six hours ahead of Minneapolis. Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Minneapolis to ZAG, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more people on the move during high season, it's a good idea to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to ZAG. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The journey from central Minneapolis to MSP takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport:
77.37% of flights taking off from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Consider booking a hotel close to ZAG if you're catching a late flight from Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport. Settle into one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
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.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport flight.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Zagreb. The time it takes to get there in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
RM1,126 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport. A return flight starts from RM2,277. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Minneapolis to ZAG. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport ticket.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Minneapolis to ZAG.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
August is when most people book flights from Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). Visit Zagreb in February for a quieter experience.
When booking your Minneapolis to ZAG plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Zagreb, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Franjo Tudman Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Zagreb:
Park Maksimir and Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Zagreb itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Upper Town.
Explore more of Croatia
You've done Zagreb, now it's time to discover more of Croatia. Travel around 257 kilometres south to Split to check off its leading attractions. From Diocletian's Palace to Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 137 kilometres west of Zagreb, Rijeka is another favourite stop in Croatia. Experience major highlights starting with Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral.