Flying from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): What you need to know
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is Montreal's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) leaving from here.
Zagreb is five hours ahead of Montreal. Franjo Tudman Airport is located in Zagreb, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Montreal to ZAG.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is around 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
64.89% of flights that leave from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in about 1 hour 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near St. Hubert Airport the day before your Montreal to ZAG flight:
About Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near ZAG:
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.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around four weeks before your Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport flight.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
Central Zagreb is around 11 kilometres from Franjo Tudman Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport is $755. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,127. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Montreal to ZAG. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport ticket.
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Save on your flight from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
February is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG), while August is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Zagreb based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Zagreb is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Montreal to ZAG flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has temperatures of between -7ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Zagreb
Start your Zagreb trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Montreal to Franjo Tudman Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Zagreb when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Park Maksimir followed by Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town.
Explore more of Croatia
You've done Zagreb, now it's time to discover other corners of Croatia. Travel about 257 kilometres south to Split to check off its top attractions. From Diocletian's Palace to Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 137 kilometres west of Zagreb, Rijeka is another favourite stop in Croatia. Experience major highlights starting with Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral.
