Traveling from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Rome: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome.
Zagreb (the location of Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport) and Rome follow the same timezone — UTC+1.
Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most traveled route, with three flights a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from ZAG to FCO is with Ryanair at 17:10. Choose the first departure operated by Ryanair at 05:50 if you want to fly out earlier.
Allow plenty of time to make your ZAG to Rome flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Start your trip at ZAG and fly straight to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome tickets.
Ryanair is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome.
ZAG is about 11 kilometers from central Zagreb. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near ZAG? If you've booked an early flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the departures from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Rome
The best price we've found for a one-way Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome flight is $16. The cheapest price for a return flight is $35. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from ZAG to Rome, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Landing cheap tickets from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest fares across the month and snap up a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 32 kilometers away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Booking your ride from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from ZAG to Rome can help you get the lowest rate.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) is roughly 14 kilometers from the center of Rome. Once you've disembarked your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 20 minutes.
Following your ZAG to Rome flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to CIA. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from CIA one week ahead of time often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome. August is the busiest month for a trip to Rome. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.
When booking your Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ZAG to Rome around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Rome right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Rome:
St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Rome itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Saint Peter's Square.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Rome, now it's time to explore more of Italy. Journey around 483 kilometers northwest to Milan to tick off its top attractions. From Leonardo's Last Supper Museum to Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Italy, consider Naples, about 193 kilometers southeast of Rome. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are among the biggest draws.
