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Only Aegean Airlines operates flights between Ljubljana and Athens.

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

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 Ljubljana to Athens.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £190 return via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), compared with £213 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 Ljubljana to Athens most commonly connect through:

• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 91% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 5% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 3% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Ljubljana to Athens route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £169 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £241, a difference of £72. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and Kolonaki Square. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 09:15 and lands at 11:10
• Latest: departs at 18:40 and lands at 20:35.

The flight takes about 1h 55m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 76% above the route average of £196. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Ljubljana to Athens takes 1h 55m, 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 £141 to £839. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Ljubljana to Athens are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £110.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 29m, compared to 5h 37m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) and 6h 54m via Zurich (ZRH).

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

Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £2 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Centauro
• Record go
• Europcar
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Alamo

Return flights from Ljubljana to Athens range from £158 to £255, with an average of £196 over the past 12 months. Anything below £158 counts as a good deal.