Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Traveling over a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HEL and ZAG are:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Croatia, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from HEL to ZAG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is C$100. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$212. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from HEL to ZAG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from HEL to ZAG. You don't need to check every day to see if fares have fallen. We'll update you as soon as the price changes.
Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 44 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near HEL? If you've booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near ZAG:
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 get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes about 58 minutes.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The quietest month for a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Zagreb based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport for August if you want to explore Zagreb during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -7ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from HEL to ZAG sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Zagreb
As soon as you've locked in your flights from HEL to ZAG, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Zagreb. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Zagreb Cathedral and Ban Jelacic Square are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Zagreb to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Museum of Broken Relationships.
Complete your Zagreb trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Franjo Tudman Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Zagreb escape.