Travelling from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Manchester Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 45 minutes.
Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, making Manchester one hour behind Zagreb.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your ZAG to MAN flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair has direct flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Manchester Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Manchester — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if you have time.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
$23 is the lowest price for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Return flights start at $50. These fares may change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from ZAG to MAN by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Manchester Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
When it comes to Franjo Tudman Airport's on-time performance, 67.18% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
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 ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near ZAG:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
Reserve a hotel close to MAN if you're taking a late Franjo Tudman Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Manchester Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and experience more of Manchester and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Manchester Airport around four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport to central Manchester has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Manchester Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Manchester. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZAG to MAN in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Manchester has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres south-east of Manchester, a trip to London will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres south of Manchester. No journey is complete without experiencing Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.