Traveling from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Leipzig and Zagreb are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your LEJ to ZAG flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between LEJ and ZAG:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
$148 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. A return flight starts at $214. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LEJ to ZAG if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from LEJ to ZAG.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Of all flights leaving Leipzig/Halle Airport, 77.68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is around 13 miles from central Leipzig. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to LEJ:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Leipzig/Halle Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ZAG instead:
Follow your own route 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 ride from Franjo Tudman Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Franjo Tudman Airport is approximately 10 miles from central Zagreb. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the center by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Zagreb. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Zagreb is August, with the temperature ranging between 57ºF and 86ºF. Book your flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from LEJ to ZAG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºF and 46ºF on average.
Explore more of Croatia
You've seen Zagreb, now it's time to discover more of Croatia. Travel around 160 miles south to Split to check off its top attractions. From Diocletian's Palace to Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbor, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another side of Croatia, consider Rijeka, about 80 miles south-west of Zagreb. Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo are key reasons to visit.