Flying from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the main airports in Los Angeles.
Zagreb is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Los Angeles to ZAG.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Los Angeles to ZAG departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
From central Los Angeles, LAX is approximately 32 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It takes 34 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Los Angeles to ZAG, kick back in one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport:
About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ZAG instead:
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 centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 58 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport is ر.ق. 1,163. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 2,207. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to lock in cheap tickets from Los Angeles to ZAG. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy more options for flight times and travel dates.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport. August is the most popular month to travel to Zagreb. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Zagreb. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Los Angeles to ZAG sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC.
Visit in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between -7ºC and 8ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport.
More about Zagreb
Start your Zagreb trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Franjo Tudman Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships are must-visits when exploring Zagreb.
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