Travelling from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): What you need to know
Denver's main base, Denver International Airport (DEN), is where new adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG).
Zagreb is seven hours ahead of Denver. Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Denver to ZAG, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Denver to ZAG. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Denver International Airport (DEN). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Denver, DEN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your flight from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport off to an easy start. Only a short drive from Denver International Airport, stay at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Denver International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80.23% of flights that depart DEN arrive at their destination without delay.
The address for DEN is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Have a late flight from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near ZAG and fast-forward to bedtime:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Zagreb and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Zagreb. How long it'll take to get to the centre by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Right now, R 6,651 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,773. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Denver to ZAG. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport.
The best time to fly from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG). August is the busiest month to visit Zagreb. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
Book a Denver to ZAG plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Zagreb to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Zagreb
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Zagreb right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Denver to Franjo Tudman Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town are leading attractions which should feature on every Zagreb itinerary.
Explore more of Croatia
Split is just one of the many cities in Croatia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Zagreb. Around 257 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Croatia, consider Rijeka, about 137 kilometres west of Zagreb. Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral are among the biggest draws.
