Travelling from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Zagreb Airport to Dubrovnik Airport is 55 minutes.
Dubrovnik's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zagreb.
Choose from 26 weekly Zagreb Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flights. The 04:55 departure with Croatia Airlines is the earliest available. Croatia Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:55.
To ensure you get on your ZAG to DBV flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as September, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Croatia Airlines offers direct flights from Zagreb Airport to Dubrovnik Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Dubrovnik — and maybe even more of Croatia if your schedule allows.
Croatia Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With 72.73% of services arriving as planned, Croatia Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering ZAG to DBV flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zagreb Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
C$66 is currently the best price for a one-way Zagreb Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$149. These fares may change based on demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from ZAG to DBV. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Zagreb Airport to Dubrovnik Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
Of the flights that depart from Zagreb Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Zagreb Airport from central Zagreb, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ZAG? If you're boarding an early flight from Zagreb Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
Reserve a hotel close to DBV if you're catching a late Zagreb Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Dubrovnik Airport rental car and discover Dubrovnik and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, AVIA Rent and Carwiz are popular providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Dubrovnik Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to central Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Dubrovnik. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
July is the most popular month for flights from Zagreb Airport to Dubrovnik Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Dubrovnik in March.
The warmest month in Dubrovnik is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Zagreb Airport to Dubrovnik Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ZAG to DBV sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many places in Croatia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Dubrovnik. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Croatia, consider Split, about 161 kilometres north-west of Dubrovnik. Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Peristil are among the biggest draws.