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Flights from Zagreb to San Francisco
There are no direct flights from Zagreb to San Francisco. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Amsterdam, about 13h 30m door to door (54 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 30m
Zagreb to San Francisco at a glance
Fastest journey13h 30mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Amsterdam
Best ways to fly from Zagreb to San Francisco
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ZAG Frankfurt (FRA) SFO
Leg 1: Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa, United Airlines
Mon09:15 ZAG10:35 FRA1h 10m connection11:45 FRA13:45 SFOCroatia Airlines + Lufthansa
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ZAG Amsterdam (AMS) SFO
Leg 1: Croatia Airlines, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Fri06:15 ZAG08:03 AMS1h 42m connection09:45 AMS11:33 SFOKLM
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ZAG Munich (MUC) SFO
Leg 1: Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Tue08:30 ZAG09:36 MUC2h 09m connection11:45 MUC14:13 SFOCroatia Airlines + United Airlines
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ZAG Zurich (ZRH) SFO
Leg 1: Croatia Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Fri10:00 ZAG11:20 ZRH2h 40m connection14:00 ZRH16:40 SFOCroatia Airlines + United Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,834 km6,107 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 30mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -9hSan Francisco vs Zagreb
- Currency in San Francisco
- USD
- Airports
- ZAG → SFO
Flights from Zagreb to San Francisco: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zagreb to San Francisco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Munich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Zagreb to San Francisco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,834 km.
Where do you change planes between Zagreb and San Francisco?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS), Munich (MUC) and Zurich (ZRH). Croatia Airlines flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zagreb and San Francisco?
Zagreb: Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG). San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
What is the time difference between Zagreb and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 9 hours behind Zagreb.
