How to find cheap flights to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is R 5,160. A round-trip plane ticket to LJU right now is R 13,406.
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Roughly one month ahead is a good time to book tickets to Ljubljana, where Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is located. This is the general recommendation for finding the best deals.
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Best time to go to Ljubljana
June is generally the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Ljubljana.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to LJU that fits your budget and schedule.
Fly to Ljubljana in August if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to LJU, but also when tickets are likely to be more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is February. Book your plane tickets to Ljubljana then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what type of conditions you want to get away in. Ljubljana is warmest in July, with averages of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -7ºC (19ºF) to 7ºC (45ºF).
March is your safest bet for clearer skies. With six days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Ljubljana.
Expect more rain if you're visiting during May, which gets around 13 days of wet weather.
Flying to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport, these major airlines make travelling to Ljubljana a breeze:
Think about booking your LJU plane ticket with LOT. It's the top performer for punctuality, with up to 96% of flights into this airport touching down on time.
Your flight will land in the UTC+1 timezone at LJU.
Curl up in bed not long after your flight to LJU. Choose any of these stays near Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:
Pick up a car hire in LJU with popular brands like Garage Nr1, Carwiz and Avant Car. Hop in and get ready to discover Ljubljana and beyond.
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport delivers consistent on-time performance, with up to 80% of outbound flights completing their journey on schedule. That's good news whether you have a connection or you're flying back home.
Getting to central Ljubljana from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
Central Ljubljana is about 24 kilometres from LJU.
If you're planning to catch a cab after your flight to LJU, it'll take around 25 minutes to get to the centre.
Expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes when using public transport.
Ljubljana has no shortage of places to rest your head. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to help get you started:
Ljubljana highlights
These top attractions should be high on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Ljubljana:
Ljubljanski Grad / Ljubljana Castle: A classic place to start your city tour, this landmark is located around 0.32 kilometres south-east of the city centre.
Ljubljana Bike Tour: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A top landmark, it's around 0.48 kilometres east of the heart of Ljubljana.
How to get to Celje from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
Off to the nearby city of Celje? It's about 105 kilometres from LJU. It'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're jumping on public transport, it'll take roughly 3 hours 25 minutes to make the trip.
Travelling from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Kranj
If Kranj is your chosen stop, it's about 8 kilometres from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
Explore more of Slovenia
There are plenty more places to explore in Slovenia, starting with Maribor. Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort, Glavni Trg and Mariborska promenada are must-visits in this city, which is about 97 kilometres north-east of Ljubljana.
Another city in Slovenia that earns its place on your itinerary is Celje. From Ljubljana, it's around 64 kilometres east and offers highlights like Celje Castle and Celje Cathedral of Saint Daniel. Stop by Prince's Palace too.
Round out your journey with Kranj. Roughly 8 kilometres west of Ljubljana, Brdo Castle, The Ossuary and Krvavec Ski Resort are reasons to go.
