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Only Aegean Airlines operates flights between Athens and Ljubljana.

Flights from Athens to Ljubljana usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik (LJU).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Athens to Ljubljana.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £165 return via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), compared with £245 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £35–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Athens to Ljubljana most commonly connect through:

• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 94% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 5% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 1% of one-stop connections

Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Athens to Ljubljana route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 41%. Saturday is the cheapest day at £142 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £239 – a £97 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Ljubljana route, 39% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 32 minutes.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to Ljubljana:

• Earliest: departs at 07:20 and lands at 09:25
• Latest: departs at 16:45 and lands at 18:50.

The flight takes about 2h 05m.

A direct flight from Athens to Ljubljana takes 2h 05m, covering 750 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £134 to £906. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Athens to Ljubljana are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £181, which is 65% above the typical average for this route.

Aegean Airlines is the only airline operating Athens to Ljubljana flights. 61% of its flights are on time.

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 45m, compared to 6h 18m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) and 7h 17m via Zurich (ZRH).

Ljubljana is 1 hour behind Athens (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Sixt
• Avantcar
• CarWiz
• Europcar
• Alamo

Return flights from Athens to Ljubljana range from £153 to £277, with an average of £191 over the past 12 months. Anything below £153 counts as a good deal.