Flights Frankfurt → Zagreb
FRA → ZAG
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Zagreb?
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb (ZAG) takes about 1h 20m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates between Frankfurt and Zagreb, utilizing a mix of aircraft including the Boeing 737-300, Airbus A320, and Airbus A319. The destination airport in Zagreb sees approximately 3,124,605 passengers annually, reflecting its significance as a travel hub.
The Frankfurt (FRA) → Zagreb (ZAG) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Croatia Airlines. Across 65 flights monitored in recent months, 94% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 3 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Zagreb the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Zagreb: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb (ZAG) heads south-east for about 735 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 20m.
Departures from Frankfurt on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 58% of FRA-ZAG flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Zagreb it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 65 tracked FRA-ZAG flights, 94% left on time with an average delay of 3 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
| Croatia Airlines (OU) | 66% | 20 min | 0.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about FRA-ZAG
The flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zagreb (ZAG) takes about 1h 20m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Frankfurt (FRA) -> Zagreb (ZAG) route, on-time performance is 94% with an average delay of 3 minutes, based on 65 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Frankfurt-Zagreb is 0.00% across 65 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, Croatia Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Zagreb, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Frankfurt-Zagreb route is about 735 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
