Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Zagreb

2 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Zagreb Airport (ZAG). It's 457 miles (736 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines.

FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
ZAG
Zagreb Airport
🇭🇷 Zagreb, Croatia
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
457 mi
736 km
CO₂/pax
85 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Lufthansa +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Lufthansa Lufthansa Croatia Airlines Croatia Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
FRA → ZAG
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
457 mi
Croatia Airlines OU Croatia Airlines
Route
FRA → ZAG
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
457 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Zagreb with one stop · direct emits 85 kg CO₂ per passenger

FRA MUC (Munich) ZAG
Leg 1: 55m (186 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (270 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 110 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → MUC
55m · 186 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → ZAG
1h 5m · 270 mi
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FRA STR (Stuttgart) ZAG
Leg 1: 45m (98 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (382 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 114 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → STR
45m · 98 mi
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Leg 2
STR → ZAG
1h 15m · 382 mi
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FRA ZRH (Zurich) ZAG
Leg 1: 55m (179 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (376 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → ZRH
55m · 179 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → ZAG
1h 10m · 376 mi
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FRA PRG (Prague) ZAG
Leg 1: 1h (253 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (313 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → PRG
1h · 253 mi
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Leg 2
PRG → ZAG
1h 10m · 313 mi
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FRA PUY (Pula) ZAG
Leg 1: 1h 30m (435 mi) Leg 2: 40m (119 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → PUY
1h 30m · 435 mi
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Leg 2
PUY → ZAG
40m · 119 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Zagreb?

A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb (ZAG) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 457 miles (736 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Zagreb?

2 airlines: Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Zagreb?

Yes. 2 airlines: Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines.

How far is Frankfurt from Zagreb?

The flight distance from Frankfurt to Zagreb is 457 miles (736 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Zagreb?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to Croatia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Croatia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Frankfurt to Zagreb?

Roughly 85 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 425 km.

Is the return flight from Zagreb to Frankfurt also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Zagreb?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Frankfurt Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.