Flying from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Seattle. Explore your options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE) when reserving your flight from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG).
Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 8 hours ahead of Seattle.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to ZAG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like summer, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Seattle to ZAG. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from central Seattle to SEA is roughly 23 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Catching an early flight from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in about 23 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 11 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Lake Union Sea Plane Base the day before your flight from Seattle to ZAG:
About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ZAG instead:
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Zagreb. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 58 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport from 305 € or travel return from just 613 €. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to secure cheap tickets from Seattle to ZAG. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy a larger selection of departure times and travel dates.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Zagreb. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Zagreb. August is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Seattle to ZAG sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -7ºC and 8ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport.
More about Zagreb
After booking your flight from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Zagreb:
Zagreb Cathedral and Ban Jelacic Square are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Zagreb travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Museum of Broken Relationships.
Complete your Zagreb trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Seattle to Franjo Tudman Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Zagreb. Browse the offers and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.