Flying from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 30 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt.
Zadar (the location of Zadar Airport) and Frankfurt share the same timezone — UTC+1.
Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route, with 4 departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from ZAD to FRA is with Discover Airlines at 21:05. Choose the first departure with Discover Airlines at 19:05 if you want to get going early.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from ZAD to Frankfurt. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct flight from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt. Begin your trip at ZAD and touch down at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Book your seat with Discover Airlines. This popular airline operates direct flights from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt.
If you have a passport from Croatia and are traveling to Germany for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the length and purpose of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt.
To reach ZAD from central Zadar, it'll take around 18 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 miles from the airport to the city center.
Have an early flight from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near ZAD:
How to find the cheapest flights from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt is $23. The cheapest price for a return flight is $45. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ZAD to Frankfurt.
Organize your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 9 miles from the center of Frankfurt. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It takes roughly 37 minutes to get there using public transport.
Book a hotel near FRA if you're catching a late flight from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
The center of Frankfurt is around 75 miles from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 1 hour and 32 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from ZAD to Frankfurt:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt. July is the busiest month to travel to Frankfurt. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before booking a flight from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with the temperature ranging from 54ºF to 82ºF.
Search for cheap flights from ZAD to Frankfurt in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 25ºF and 45ºF on average.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Frankfurt itinerary.
Complete your Frankfurt trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Frankfurt and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare options in one go to find your ideal ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Zadar Airport to Frankfurt.