Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU): what you need to know
The timezone in Ljubljana is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of San Francisco.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your SFO to LJU flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SFO and LJU include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
₹ 34,769 is currently the lowest price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 58,847. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from SFO to LJU, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SFO to LJU.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights departing from San Francisco International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to SFO:
Arriving at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
If you're landing on a late San Francisco International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near LJU:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Garage Nr1, Carwiz or Avant Car and explore beyond Ljubljana's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your ride from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to central Ljubljana
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Ljubljana. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Ljubljana. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Ljubljana, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -7ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SFO to LJU around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Slovenia
Ljubljana has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Slovenia waiting to be explored. Around 105 kilometres north-east of Ljubljana, a visit to Maribor will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Bičarjev park, Talcem and McDonnell Douglas MD-80.
Around 64 kilometres east of Ljubljana, Celje is another essential stop in Slovenia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Grad Prešnik, Savinja riverbank and Celje railway station.
