Travelling from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Nice and Zagreb share the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your NCE to ZAG flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cote D'Azur Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between NCE and ZAG:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
R 1,278 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cote D'Azur Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 2,962. These fares may change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from NCE to ZAG, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.
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Handy information about Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
74.5% of flights that take off from Cote D'Azur Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Cote D'Azur Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Nice. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to NCE:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Consider booking a hotel close to ZAG if you have a late Cote D'Azur Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility and find adventure across Zagreb and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Franjo Tudman Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport to the centre of Zagreb has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Zagreb. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Zagreb, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from NCE to ZAG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Croatia
You've visited Zagreb, now it's time to explore other corners of Croatia. Journey about 257 kilometres south to Split to tick off its popular sights. From Diocletian's Palace to Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb, Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo.