Flying from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
Tel Aviv's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Tel Aviv one hour ahead of Zagreb.
To ensure you get on your ZAG to TLV flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
ر.ق. 780 is the best price for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Return flights start at ر.ق. 969. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from ZAG to TLV. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
67.18% of flights departing from Franjo Tudman Airport make it to their destination on time.
Franjo Tudman Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Zagreb. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to ZAG:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Franjo Tudman Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near TLV instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo to explore Tel Aviv and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Ben Gurion International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport to the centre of Tel Aviv has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
July is the busiest month for flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Tel Aviv in April.
Lock in your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Tel Aviv during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ZAG to TLV around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Israel
You've visited Tel Aviv, now it's time to discover other parts of Israel. Travel about 56 kilometres south-east to Jerusalem to check off its must-visit sights. From Trench From 6-Day-War to chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Israel, head for Haifa, roughly 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak are key highlights.
