Question 1

What cabin class options are available on Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zagreb to Istanbul flights?

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According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 3

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

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The cheapest day to depart from Zagreb to Istanbul is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $653. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Tuesday is $855.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul?

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Air Serbia is the most popular carrier operating from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul

Question 5

How often are flights from Zagreb to Istanbul delayed?

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Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Zagreb and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 116 minutes.

Question 6

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is in the afternoon. Flights from Zagreb to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $210. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $845 on average. Flights to Istanbul from Zagreb in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Question 7

How many flights depart from Zagreb to Istanbul on average per week?

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The number of flights available between Zagreb and Istanbul is 28 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 21% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

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In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $171. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $179.

Question 9

How many flights depart from Zagreb to Istanbul on average per day?

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As of January 2026, 4 flights take off from Zagreb and land in Istanbul each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 51% of daily flights taking off at noon.

Question 10

What is the cheapest Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul flight route?

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Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen for the best Zagreb Franjo Tuđman - Istanbul flight prices

Question 11

What is the most punctual flight time for Zagreb to Istanbul flights?

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Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 12

How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Zagreb when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $218 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Zagreb for as low as $175 on momondo.

Question 13

What airlines fly to Istanbul?

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Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Croatia Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Zagreb according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 14

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul?

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Prices for flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 16

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul?

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There are 4 operators available for flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul as of January 2026.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul?

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The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul.

Question 18

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

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The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

The cheapest day to depart from Zagreb to Istanbul is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $653. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Tuesday is $855.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

What is the cheapest Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul flight route?

Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen for the best Zagreb Franjo Tuđman - Istanbul flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

What cabin class options are available on Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul?

Air Serbia is the most popular carrier operating from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul

What airlines fly to Istanbul?

How often are flights from Zagreb to Istanbul delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Zagreb and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 116 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Zagreb to Istanbul flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zagreb to Istanbul flights?

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Zagreb to Istanbul on average per day?

As of January 2026, 4 flights take off from Zagreb and land in Istanbul each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 51% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Zagreb to Istanbul on average per week?

The number of flights available between Zagreb and Istanbul is 28 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 21% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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