Frankfurt am Main to Velika Gorica (FRA–ZAG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
FRA–ZAG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Croatia Airlines and Lufthansa lead the route. The flight covers 456 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OU Croatia Airlines Also: AC, AI, LO, OZ, SQ, TP | 32 | 221, 319, 32A | 1h02-1h30 | – | Star Alliance | AC, AI, LO, OZ, SQ, TP |
| LH Lufthansa Also: AC, NH, SQ, TP | 19 | 319, 320 | 1h20-1h30 | – | – | AC, NH, SQ, TP |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Velika Gorica from Frankfurt am Main
| Metric | FRA→ZAG | HHN→ZAG | CGN→ZAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FRA | – | 58 mi | 85 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 139 | – | 4 |
| Flight time | 1h 20m | 1h 35m | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
FRA: CEST · ZAG: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main, it's 6:00 PM in Velika Gorica.
Germany and Croatia are both EU and Schengen member states. Croatia joined Schengen on January 1, 2023. German citizens can enter with a national ID card or passport. No visa, no border checks on flights from other Schengen countries. Free movement applies fully.
For stays over 3 months, register at the local police station (Policijska postaja) within 8 days of establishing your stay. EU citizens need proof of purpose (employment contract, business registration, enrollment letter, or proof of funds and health insurance). You receive a temporary residence certificate (Potvrda o prijavi boravista). The process is free for EU citizens.
S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Terminal 1 every 15 minutes (15 min, €5.65 single or included in a Frankfurt day ticket). ICE and IC long-distance trains serve the airport's own long-distance station (Fernbahnhof); this is separate from the S-Bahn Regional station and connects Frankfurt to Cologne, Stuttgart, Munich, and other cities without requiring travel through the city centre.Taxis from the city centre cost €25–35 and take 15–25 minutes. Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine people mover.
FRA–ZAG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FRA to ZAG
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) are connected by nonstop service from Croatia Airlines and Lufthansa. With 139 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FRA to ZAG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FRA to ZAG is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 456 miles (735 km). There are approximately 139 weekly flights outbound and 163 return, totaling 302 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Zürich and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) (HHN), Köln (Cologne) (CGN) and Rheinmünster (FKB).