Flying from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
The timezone in Zagreb is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Calgary.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YYC to ZAG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
RM2,986 is currently the best price for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. Return flights start at RM3,787. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YYC to ZAG if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Calgary International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Of the departures from Calgary International Airport, 65.39% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Calgary International Airport from central Calgary, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near YYC:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Consider booking a hotel close to ZAG if you're taking a late Calgary International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Zagreb and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Franjo Tudman Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
From Franjo Tudman Airport, Zagreb is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
August is the busiest month for flights from Calgary International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Zagreb in February.
When booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Zagreb, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YYC to ZAG sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Croatia you'll want to see. About 257 kilometres south of Zagreb, a trip to Split will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb, Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia. No visit is complete without checking out Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo.