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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zagreb Airport to Dubai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 7,132. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zagreb to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Zagreb to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,745
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time6 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week14

Finding cheap flights from Zagreb to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
The best price we found for a return flight from Zagreb to Dubai is R 6,908. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 8 minutes is the average flight time from Zagreb to Dubai.
Emirates and flydubai fly direct from Zagreb to Dubai.
As of April 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Zagreb to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Dubai is usually September.
If you're flying from Zagreb Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from R 6,908.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zagreb Airport to Dubai on Sunday, 27 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 8 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines and flydubai offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Travelling from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Dubai: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 20 minutes.

  • Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb. Following the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is three hours ahead of Zagreb.

  • With seven flights a week between the two airports, Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the most popular route. Hop on flydubai's 13:55 flight to get your trip from ZAG to DXB underway.

  • To avoid rushing for your ZAG to Dubai flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai ticket. Start your trip at ZAG and land at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

  • Flydubai is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai.

  • Travelling from central Zagreb to ZAG takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a hotel near ZAG? If you're boarding an early flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • Of the departures from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport, 76% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Dubai

  • R 3,745 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai flight. Return plane tickets start from R 6,908. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • To snag cheap flights from ZAG to Dubai, reserve your trip six months ahead of your departure.

  • The best month for landing cheap Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from ZAG to Dubai.

  • Find a cheap flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

  • The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near DXB:

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Dubai International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ZAG to Dubai.

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Once your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 48 kilometres from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to DWC. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your ZAG to Dubai flight:

  • Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from DWC three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai. January is the most popular month to visit Dubai. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in December.

  • Before locking in your Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ZAG to Dubai around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Dubai

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Dubai right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Dubai:

  • Dubai Opera and Burj Khalifa are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Dubai itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Dubai Gold Souk.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

  • Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in the United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the southwest, top sights here include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.

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