Travelling from Portland Airport (PDX) to Ljubljana Airport (LJU): what you need to know
Ljubljana is nine hours ahead of Portland and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your PDX to LJU flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd love to visit a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Portland Airport to Ljubljana Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport is a popular stop between PDX and LJU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Ljubljana Airport (LJU)
R 6,383 is the lowest price for a one-way Portland Airport to Ljubljana Airport flight. Return flights start at R 15,099. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from PDX to LJU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Portland Airport to Ljubljana Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from PDX to LJU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Portland Airport to Ljubljana Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 83% of flights that depart PDX arrive at their destination without delay.
Portland Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Portland. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near PDX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Portland Airport to Ljubljana Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Ljubljana Airport (LJU)
Reserve a hotel near LJU if you're on a late Portland Airport to Ljubljana Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Ljubljana Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Garage Nr1, Carwiz or Avant Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Ljubljana and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Ljubljana Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Ljubljana Airport (LJU) to central Ljubljana
From Ljubljana Airport, Ljubljana is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ljubljana Airport (LJU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Portland Airport to Ljubljana Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Ljubljana. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Ljubljana is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Portland Airport to Ljubljana Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PDX to LJU in January. Average temperatures are between -7ºC (19ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Slovenia
You've seen Ljubljana, now it's time to discover other corners of Slovenia. Journey about 105 kilometres north-east to Maribor to check off its leading attractions. From Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort to Mariborska promenada and Vetrinjski dvorec, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Celje is another standout destination in Slovenia and is around 64 kilometres east of Ljubljana. No journey is complete without seeing Celje Castle, Celje Cathedral of Saint Daniel and Prince's Palace.