Flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Zagreb's timezone is UTC+1, making Zagreb eight hours ahead of Seattle.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SEA to ZAG flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between SEA and ZAG include:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Right now, R 5,208 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 12,004. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SEA to ZAG, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from SEA to ZAG couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SEA arrive on schedule 81.27% of the time.
To reach Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from central Seattle, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near SEA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ZAG instead:
Explore without limits with a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility and discover more of Zagreb and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Franjo Tudman Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Zagreb. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Zagreb in February.
The warmest month in Zagreb is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from SEA to ZAG in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Croatia waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south of Zagreb, a trip to Split will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.
Rijeka is another well-known destination in Croatia and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb. No trip is complete without visiting Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo.
