Flying from Porto Airport (OPO) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Zagreb is one hour ahead of Porto and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your OPO to ZAG flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Porto Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between OPO and ZAG:
Memmingen Allgau Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
ج.م. 3,466 is the lowest price for a one-way Porto Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. A return flight starts at ج.م. 7,735. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from OPO to ZAG, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Porto Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from OPO to ZAG by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Porto Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
Of all flights departing from Porto Airport, 74.49% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Porto Airport from central Porto, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Porto Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near OPO:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Porto Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ZAG instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility and explore beyond Zagreb's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Franjo Tudman Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport to central Zagreb has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Porto Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Zagreb. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Porto Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport for August if you want to go to Zagreb during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -7ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from OPO to ZAG sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Croatia
Split is just one of the many cities in Croatia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Zagreb. Around 257 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb, Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia. Experience major highlights starting with Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo.