Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Riga International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the RIX - ZAG route are:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Vienna International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Croatia, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from RIX to ZAG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is R 1,274. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,219. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from RIX to ZAG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap tickets from Riga International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from RIX to ZAG every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Riga International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Riga International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Riga. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 49 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near RIX. Whether you have an early flight from Riga International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Reserve a hotel close to ZAG if you're on a late flight from Riga International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
From Franjo Tudman Airport, Zagreb is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 58 minutes.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Zagreb. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Zagreb is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Riga International Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RIX to ZAG in January. Temperatures average between -7ºC and 8ºC then.
More about Zagreb
Start your Zagreb trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from RIX to ZAG, have a look at our hotel options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships are must-do's during your Zagreb adventure.
Complete your Zagreb trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Franjo Tudman Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Zagreb stay.