Travelling from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is located in Ljubljana. Operating on the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Ljubljana.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from LJU to Tokyo.
During popular months such as August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from LJU to Tokyo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
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Travelling from central Ljubljana to LJU takes approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 27 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a handy hotel close to LJU? If you're catching an early flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Tokyo
R 8,326 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo. A return flight starts from R 16,732. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from LJU to Tokyo, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo throughout the entire month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It takes about 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near HND:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Central Tokyo is about 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 58 minutes.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near NRT. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from LJU to Tokyo at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Tokyo
June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Tokyo, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from LJU to Tokyo in February when temperatures average between 15ºC and 20ºC.
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Tokyo Tower and Senso-ji Temple Yogodo are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Tokyo to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
Complete your Tokyo trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Tokyo and explore the city in your own time. Easily compare rates in one place to find the perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Tokyo.