Travelling from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL): what you need to know
The timezone in Cardiff is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Zagreb.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your ZAG to CWL flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Cardiff Airport flight is R 1,997. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 4,459. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from ZAG to CWL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Cardiff Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
67.18% of flights that leave from Franjo Tudman Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Franjo Tudman Airport from central Zagreb, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near ZAG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Cardiff Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Consider staying in a hotel near CWL if you're on a late Franjo Tudman Airport to Cardiff Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cardiff Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Enterprise and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cardiff and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Cardiff Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to central Cardiff
From Cardiff Airport, Cardiff is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
June is the most popular month for flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Cardiff Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Cardiff in April.
When booking your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Cardiff Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cardiff, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ZAG to CWL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Cardiff has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. Around 209 kilometres east of Cardiff, a trip to London will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 145 kilometres north-east of Cardiff. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are highlights.
