Travelling from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
A direct flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes on average 2 hours 27 minutes. The timezone in London is UTC+0, making it 1 hour behind Zagreb.
Take your pick of 10 weekly flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to London Heathrow Airport. The 06:30 departure with British Airways is the earliest you can take from ZAG to LHR. British Airways operates the latest service of the day at 20:50 if you're not into early starts.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
British Airways has direct flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in London — plus maybe even more of United Kingdom if you have time.
To find out if you need a visa to enter United Kingdom, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date details, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ZAG to LHR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
50 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Franjo Tudman Airport to London Heathrow Airport. A return flight starts from 113 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from ZAG to LHR by booking at least 5 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from Franjo Tudman Airport to London Heathrow Airport is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Franjo Tudman Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Zagreb. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 58 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near ZAG? If you've booked an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
If you have a late flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to London Heathrow Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of London. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 57 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 1 minute to get there using public transport.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The quietest month for a flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you want to visit London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ZAG to LHR around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
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Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are must-do's during your London adventure.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Stansted Airport (STN) are alternative ways to get to and from London. Be sure to browse the range of flights and departure times. These international airports could be a cheaper or easier option depending on your travel plans.
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