Flying from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Brussels: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 40 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Ljubljana (the location of Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport).
With six weekly flights between the two airports, Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the busiest route. Catch Brussels Airlines's 11:55 flight to get your trip from LJU to BRU underway.
To avoid missing your LJU to Brussels flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels tickets are available for booking. Brussels Airport (BRU) will be your arrival point.
Brussels Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from LJU to Brussels with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
LJU is about 19 kilometres from central Ljubljana. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to LJU? If you've booked an early flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from LJU arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.37% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Brussels
The best price we've found for a one-way Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels flight is R 1,668. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,111. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LJU to Brussels.
The best month for picking up cheap Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Brussels Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Brussels's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from LJU to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is roughly 56 kilometres from central Brussels. Once you've disembarked your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near CRL. Unwind and get cosy after your LJU to Brussels flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and make a speedy getaway.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at CRL can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Brussels
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and major attractions can get crowded. Visit Brussels in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels flight ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LJU to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Brussels, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are essential stops on your Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many cities in Belgium waiting to be explored once you've seen Brussels. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Belgium, consider Verviers, about 113 kilometres east of Brussels. Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle are key highlights.