Frankfurt am Main to Velika Gorica (FRA–ZAG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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FRA–ZAG is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa and Air India lead the route. The flight covers 456 miles in approximately 1h 16m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OU Croatia Airlines | 21 | 221, 223 | 1h20 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| LH Lufthansa | 14 | CR9 | 1h16-1h25 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| AI Air India | 12 | 223 | 1h20 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| AC Air Canada | 7 | 223 | 1h20 | – | Star Alliance | – |
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 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 54 | 2 | 4 |
| Flight time | 1h 16m | 1h 35m | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
FRA: CET · ZAG: CET
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 Air Canada, Air India, Lufthansa and Croatia Airlines. With 54 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FRA to ZAG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FRA to ZAG ranges from 1 hours 16 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 456 miles (735 km). There are approximately 54 weekly flights outbound and 68 return, totaling 122 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via ALC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) (HHN), Köln (Cologne) (CGN) and Rheinmünster (FKB).