Minimum Connection Time at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG/LDZA)

Zagreb, Croatia

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG/LDZA)?

Answer: At Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG/LDZA) in Zagreb, Croatia, you need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 70 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 35 minutes
Domestic to International 70 minutes
International to Domestic 70 minutes
International to International 85 minutes
Interline Transfer 110 minutes

Terminal Information

Single terminal; Schengen/Non‑Schengen flows connected airside.

View terminal map

Airlines Operating at ZAG

Croatia Airlines
Ryanair
Lufthansa

Frequently Asked Questions: ZAG/LDZA Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at ZAG/LDZA?

Answer: You need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 70 minutes for international connections at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at ZAG/LDZA?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at ZAG/LDZA is 35 minutes for domestic flights and 70 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at ZAG/LDZA?

Answer: For transfers at ZAG/LDZA, allow 35 minutes for domestic connections and 70 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 35-minute connection at ZAG/LDZA?

Answer: Yes, 35 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at ZAG/LDZA, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Allow time for passport control for Non‑Schengen flows.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

💡

Pro Tip for Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG/LDZA)

Security tends to be efficient outside early peaks.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Europe region:

Brač Airport

BWK

Dubrovnik Airport

DBV

Split Airport

SPU

Zadar Airport

ZAD

Busiest Airports in Croatia

Top 5 busiest airports in Croatia:

Brač Airport

BWK (LDSB)
Gornji Humac (Brač), Croatia
MCT: 35 min domestic, 60 min international

Dubrovnik Airport

DBV (LDDU)
Dubrovnik, Croatia
MCT: 35 min domestic, 70 min international

Split Airport

SPU (LDSP)
Split, Croatia
MCT: 35 min domestic, 70 min international

Zadar Airport

ZAD (LDZD)
Zemunik Donji (Zadar), Croatia
MCT: 35 min domestic, 75 min international

Google Maps Reviews & Ratings

4.3 (12000 reviews)

Airport Location

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is located at coordinates: 45.742, 16.068

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Bus to city center; cafes airside.
Missed Connection Help: Airline service desks in departures.
Nearby Hotels: Find hotels near ZAG/LDZA
Flights from ZAG/LDZA: Search flights

Airport Comparison

Compare ZAG/LDZA with another airport: Comparison Tool

Airport Map

View ZAG/LDZA on the MCT World Map

Related Airports in Europe

Important Notes