Question 1

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Zagreb when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $222 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Zagreb for as low as $178 on momondo.

Question 2

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 3

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

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As of December 2025, 24 flights take off from Zagreb and land in Istanbul Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 4

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. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 5

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 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 6

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

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

Question 7

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 8

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

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Air Serbia, LOT, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul

Question 9

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

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3 flights are operational daily from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 66% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

Question 10

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

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In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $215. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $823.

Question 11

Can stopping save me money on Zagreb to Istanbul Airport flights?

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You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zagreb to Istanbul Airport flight.

Question 12

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 111 minutes.

Question 13

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

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Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $665. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Zagreb because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $849.

Question 14

What airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

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Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Air Serbia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Zagreb according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

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In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $199. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in September, then you should wait until February to fly from Zagreb, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $200.

Question 16

How have Zagreb to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

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As of December 2025, prices for Zagreb to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 50% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 17

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

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Prices for flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul Airport are updated daily.

Question 18

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

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As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul Airport.

Question 19

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

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul Airport.

Question 20

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

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The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul Airport 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 Airport. 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 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul flight route?

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

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.

Can stopping save me money on Zagreb to Istanbul Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zagreb to Istanbul Airport flight.

How have Zagreb to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Zagreb to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 50% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Air Serbia, LOT, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman to Istanbul

What airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?

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 111 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. Monday 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 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

3 flights are operational daily from Zagreb to Istanbul Airport as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 66% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

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

As of December 2025, 24 flights take off from Zagreb and land in Istanbul Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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