Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Ljubljana is one hour behind Athens and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Take your pick of three weekly Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport flights. The 08:15 departure with Aegean Airlines is the earliest you can take. Aegean Airlines operates the last service of the day at 09:15.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ATH to LJU flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Aegean Airlines is your gateway to discovering Ljubljana (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Slovenia!). Browse the direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Aegean Airlines.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ATH and LJU:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
C$120 is the best price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$230. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from ATH to LJU by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Of all flights departing from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near ATH? If you've booked an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LJU instead:
Pick up a Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport rental car and explore Ljubljana and beyond with your own set of wheels. Garage Nr1, Carwiz and Avant Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to central Ljubljana
From Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport, Ljubljana is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 1 hour 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
August is the busiest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Ljubljana in January.
Book your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport for July if you want to explore Ljubljana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ATH to LJU around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Slovenia
Ljubljana is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Slovenia waiting to be discovered. Around 105 kilometres north-east of Ljubljana, a trip to Maribor will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Bičarjev park, Talcem and McDonnell Douglas MD-80.
Celje is another favourite destination in Slovenia and is around 64 kilometres east of Ljubljana. No journey is complete without seeing Grad Prešnik, Savinja riverbank and Celje railway station.