Travelling from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU): What you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU).
The timezone in Ljubljana is UTC+1, which is ten hours behind Melbourne. Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is located in Ljubljana.
Your flight from Melbourne to LJU won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
In peak travel periods, expect extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new city or just take a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from Melbourne to LJU, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is one option when leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Located around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
67.71% of flights taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can reach AVV from central Melbourne in approximately 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Relax before your Melbourne to LJU flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can jump out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Most flights that depart Avalon Airport make it to their destination on schedule. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 80.09%.
About Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near LJU and shut your eyes sooner:
Follow your own route with a Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Garage Nr1, Carwiz or Avant Car and discover more of Ljubljana and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to central Ljubljana
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to the centre of Ljubljana is around 19 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 475 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 941 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Melbourne to LJU, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
February is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU), while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Ljubljana based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Ljubljana is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Melbourne to LJU plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Ljubljana
Start your Ljubljana trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Ljubljana Old Town, Ljubljana Bike Tour and Dragon Bridge are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Ljubljana itinerary.
Explore more of Slovenia
Ljubljana has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Slovenia you should also see. Around 97 kilometres east of Ljubljana, a visit to Maribor will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort, Glavni Trg and Mariborska promenada.
Around 113 kilometres east of Ljubljana, Ptuj is another favourite stop in Slovenia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Borl Castle, Ptuj Castle (Ptujski Grad) and Drava.