Flying from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Zagreb's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Zagreb two hours behind Dalaman.
Your DLM to ZAG flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dalaman Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between DLM and ZAG include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Vienna International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dalaman Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight is $182. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $647. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from DLM to ZAG, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Dalaman Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DLM to ZAG.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Dalaman Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dalaman Airport (DLM)
81.03% of flights leaving Dalaman Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of DLM.
To reach Dalaman Airport from central Dalaman, it'll take about 5 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel close to DLM? If you're boarding an early flight from Dalaman Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ZAG if you're on a late Dalaman Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility and find adventure across Zagreb and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Franjo Tudman Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Zagreb. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dalaman Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Zagreb in February.
Book your flight from Dalaman Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport for August if you want to explore Zagreb during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DLM to ZAG in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of Croatia
You've seen Zagreb, now it's time to explore other parts of Croatia. Travel around 257 kilometres south to Split to tick off its must-visit sights. From Diocletian's Palace to Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another corner of Croatia, head for Rijeka, about 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb. Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo are among its highlights.
