Zagreb Airport

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General information

The airport is named after Franjo Tuđman, the first president of Croatia. The country’s largest airport is the main hub for Croatia Airlines, the national flag carrier is responsible for about half of the number of passengers at the airport.

Where is Zagreb Airport situated?

Zagreb Airport is located south-east of the capital. You can reach Zagreb Airport via exit 5 of the A3/E65 motorway and the road signs.

How many terminals does Zagreb Airport have?

On 28 March 2017, the new terminal of Zagreb Airport was put into operation. The single airport terminal is very modern and has a capacity of 5 million passengers a year. The airport building consists of two floors, Arrivals on the ground floor and Departures on the first floor.

The Departures hall and Arrivals hall are connected to each other, but only from the outside. The check-in counters are located in the Departures hall, as are various eating and drinking options. After the security check you will arrive at the gates. In the Arrivals hall you will find desks of car rental companies, ATMs, a money exchange office and the Zagreb Visitor Center.

A good alternative for flying to or from Zagreb Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in Croatia.

Airport
Distance
Rijeka Krk Airport 130km
Ljubljana Airport (Slovenia) 136km
Graz Airport (Austria) 147km
Klagenfurt Airport (Austria) 168km
Zadar Airport 191km
Pula Airport 192km

Which airlines fly from and to Zagreb Airport?

The main airlines at the airport are:
  • Croatia Airlines brand logo
    Croatia Airlines
  • Ryanair brand logo
    Ryanair
  • KLM brand logo
    KLM
  • Air France brand logo
    Air France
  • Lufthansa brand logo
    Lufthansa
Here you can find the complete list of airlines at Zagreb Airport.

Activities

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From Zagreb: Plitvice & Rastoke Guided Day Trip with Ticket

Discover the magic of Plitvice Lakes National Park and absorb the beauty of its stunning waterfalls and 16 incredible lakes. Delve into the culture and history of Croatia with a professional guide.
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From Zagreb: Plitvice with Ticket & Rastoke Village Day Tour

Discover the beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park and the charming village of Rastoke on this guided day trip from Zagreb.
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From Zagreb: Ljubljana and Lake Bled Guided Day Trip

Check out the two most famous tourist destinations in Slovenia. Explore Slovenia's capital Ljubljana with a tour guide, and drive into the Julian Alps to Lake Bled surrounded by spectacular mountains.
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