Flying from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Paris: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 52 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris.
Paris and Zagreb (where Franjo Tudman Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.
The busiest route is from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Take your pick of 72 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ZAG to CDG is the 06:45 Air France service. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 17:25 with Air France.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from ZAG to Paris. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a nonstop flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris that touches down at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
You'll have your choice of carriers that operate direct flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris. Book your ticket with one of these:
You won't need a visa for France if you have a passport from Croatia and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before organizing your flight tickets from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
ZAG is around 16 kilometres from central Zagreb. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 58 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to ZAG:
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Paris
C$24 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$65. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book 10 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from ZAG to Paris.
Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from ZAG to Paris every day.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Paris. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 44 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near CDG:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The centre of Paris is about 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). After your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 34 minutes.
The trip will take about 57 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near ORY. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from ZAG to Paris:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the most popular month to board a flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Paris, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from ZAG to Paris sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Paris, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are highlights which should be on any well-planned Paris itinerary.
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