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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Istanbul Airport to Zagreb:

• Earliest: departs at 7:30 am and lands at 9:43 am
• Latest: departs at 7:00 pm and lands at 9:13 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 13m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Istanbul Airport to Zagreb:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Istanbul Airport to Zagreb takes 2h 13m, covering 704 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Zagreb range from $257 to $339, with an average of $277 over the past 12 months. Anything below $257 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $220 round-trip via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), compared to $277 for nonstop.

Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Istanbul Airport to Zagreb flights. 91% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $26–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines and Croatia Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Istanbul Airport to Zagreb flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $197 to $762. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Istanbul Airport to Zagreb are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $124, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• Avis
• Alamo
• Sixt
• Street Rent a Car

Flights from Istanbul Airport to Zagreb usually depart from Istanbul (IST) and arrive at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Istanbul Airport to Zagreb route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 35m.

Most connecting flights from Istanbul Airport to Zagreb pass through Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Zagreb. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $262 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $307, a difference of $45.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Istanbul Airport and Zagreb.

Zagreb is 1 hour behind Istanbul Airport (Central European Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Zagreb are Ban Jelacic Square, Arena Zagreb and Ethnographic Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Zagreb on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Croatia Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.