Travelling from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zagreb.
Each week, there are 46 Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels Airport flights. To take off early, opt for the 06:25 Croatia Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 18:00 with Croatia Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ZAG to BRU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Croatia Airlines offers direct flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Brussels — and maybe even more of Belgium if your schedule allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Croatia Airlines.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for ZAG to BRU flights is Croatia Airlines.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels Airport flight is ₹ 4,900. A return ticket is currently ₹ 14,576. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book five months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from ZAG to BRU.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ZAG to BRU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Of all flights departing from Franjo Tudman Airport, 67.18% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Zagreb to Franjo Tudman Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near ZAG:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
Book a hotel near BRU if you're taking a late Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Brussels Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Brussels's main sights.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
Brussels Airport to central Brussels has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Brussels. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Brussels Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ZAG to BRU sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Belgium
You've visited Brussels, now it's time to explore other corners of Belgium. Travel around 48 kilometres south to Charleroi to tick off its leading attractions. From Parc Gobbe to Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Liege is another favourite destination in Belgium and is around 88 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without seeing Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.
