Amsterdam AMS to Ljubljana LJU flight with Transavia France

Amsterdam to Ljubljana Flights: An Overview

Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, is one of Europe's smaller capitals, renowned for the relaxed and welcoming atmosphere in its old town streets, with the picturesque castle looming overhead and riverside bars and cafes the obvious focus for the city's nightlife. The city is also the hub for climbers and hikers heading for the trails in the Julian Alps. Dutch city break vacationers or business travelers can take direct flights from Amsterdam to Ljubljana five days a week with a budget airline. Flights leave in the early morning, with a flight time to the Slovenian capital of one hour and 45 minutes, making it possible to arrive in good time for a riverside lunch. Several airlines offer additional daily indirect flights to Ljubljana from Amsterdam, with one change required in transit. These flights take a little longer than direct services but greatly increase the flight options for travel to Slovenia.  

Which airlines fly from Amsterdam to Ljubljana?

The Dutch budget airline Transavia provides all the direct flights from Amsterdam to Ljubljana, with services from Schiphol Airport five days a week.  Indirect flights to the Slovenian capital, with one change en route, are provided by numerous airlines, including national carriers KLM and Air France flights via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Swiss Air and Tab connections via Zurich, and LOT Polish Airlines routes via Warsaw.  

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Ljubljana?

Budget airline Transavia's direct flights from Amsterdam to Ljubljana offer the fastest travel option for the 976 kilometer journey south east from the Netherlands to Slovenia, taking one hour and 45 minutes. Timings for indirect flights with one change in transit vary considerably, but the fastest connection is with Swiss Air and Tab via Zurich, taking three hours and 55 minutes total journey time to reach the Slovenian capital. Routes with KLM and Air France via Paris take at least 15 minutes longer, while LOT Polish Airlines departures via Warsaw take six hours and five minutes.  

How many flights are there from Amsterdam to Ljubljana?

The Transavia budget airline timetable offers a direct flight from Amsterdam to Ljubljana five days a week, with no direct services on Wednesdays or Saturdays.  Exact departure times vary slightly but are all in the early morning. There are eight to ten daily additional indirect flights from Amsterdam to Ljubljana with one change in transit, using a variety of airlines and routes. These journeys all involve morning departures from Amsterdam Schiphol. 

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Amsterdam to Ljubljana?

Departure airport: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, where all travelers will begin their journey, is one of Europe's busiest flight hubs, situated about 11 kilometers south west of central Amsterdam. Connections available 24 hours a day on Dutch railways departures from Amsterdam Centraal, taking about 15 minutes to reach the terminal. Facilities at the airport include long and short stay parking lots, ATMs, currency exchange bureaux, shower cubicles, an art gallery, health spa, library, fast food restaurants, sandwich bars, business lounges and free WiFi.

Arrival Airport: LjubljanaJoze Pucnik Airport is located 20 kilometers north west of the city center, with public transport transfers downtown available on city bus route 28 taking 45 minutes. Facilities at the passenger terminal include car rental desks, currency exchange bureaux, duty-free shopping, Slovenian specialty gift stores, a self-service restaurant, coffee bars, business amenities, free WiFi and taxi stands.