Travelling from Ljubljana Airport (LJU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Podgorica's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Ljubljana.
There are five Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport flights each week.
To ensure you get on your LJU to TGD flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Wizz Air has direct flights from Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Podgorica — and maybe even more of Montenegro if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Wizz Air on this route.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LJU and TGD:
Istanbul Airport
Athens International Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Airport (LJU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)
35 € is currently the best price for a one-way Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport flight. A return flight starts from 54 €. These fares may change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from LJU to TGD, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LJU to TGD.
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Handy information about Ljubljana Airport (LJU)
80% of flights departing from Ljubljana Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of LJU.
Ljubljana Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Ljubljana. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near LJU? If you're catching an early flight from Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Podgorica Airport (TGD)
If you're landing on a late Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near TGD:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Podgorica Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Surprice and explore beyond Podgorica's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Podgorica Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to central Podgorica
Podgorica Airport to central Podgorica has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Podgorica Airport (TGD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Podgorica. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Ljubljana Airport to Podgorica Airport for August if you want to visit Podgorica during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LJU to TGD in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Montenegro
You've done Podgorica, now it's time to explore other parts of Montenegro. Travel about 48 kilometres north-west to Nikšić to check off its leading sights. From Trebjesa to Bedem Fortress and Heritage Museum at King Nikola Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 56 kilometres west of Podgorica, Herceg Novi is another essential stop in Montenegro. Start your sightseeing at Promenade of Herceg Novi, Viewpoint of Herceg Novi and Forte Mare.