Flying from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 40 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zagreb (the location of Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport).
Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the most popular route, with 11 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from ZAG to BRU is with Croatia Airlines at 18:05. Choose the first departure with Croatia Airlines at 06:25 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ZAG to Brussels flight.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Start your journey at ZAG and fly straight to Brussels Airport (BRU). That will be your arrival point when searching for Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels tickets.
Get on board with Croatia Airlines. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels.
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Zagreb, ZAG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
In search of a hotel near ZAG? If you've booked an early flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport, data shows 76% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels
RM70 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels flight. Return plane tickets start from RM140. These prices may change depending on demand.
Score cheap flights from ZAG to Brussels by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
April is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 13 kilometres. It'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ZAG to Brussels.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Central Brussels is located around 56 kilometres from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL). Once your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Following your ZAG to Brussels flight, kick back at a hotel close to CRL. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at CRL can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Brussels
December is the quietest month for flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels, while September is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Brussels based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZAG to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
After booking your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brussels:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Atomium, Grand Place and Royal Palace of Brussels are highlights which should feature on every Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Belgium just waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres west of Brussels, a trip to Ostend will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, The Crystal Ship and Mu.ZEE.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another essential stop in Belgium. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Hôtel communal ou Ancienne Halle - Monument classé, Musée d'Archéologie et du Folklore and Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Ceramique.
