Budapest (BUD) → Ljubljana (LJU)

389 km
59m flight
From $130
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About Budapest to Ljubljana Flights

Discover the best flights from Budapest to Ljubljana, covering 389 km in approximately 59m. Budapest (BUD) to Ljubljana (LJU) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Hungary and Slovenia. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Budapest to Ljubljana.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Budapest to Ljubljana vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $180, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $301. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

145 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Budapest to Ljubljana flights, we recommend booking 84 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$250

Business

$900

First

$1660

Wizz Air

W6

Economy

$250

Business

$880

First

$1650

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$260

Business

$1070

First

$1340

Adria Airways

JP

Economy

$260

Business

$910

First

$1350

Air France

AF

Economy

$270

Business

$1080

First

$1590

British Airways

BA

Economy

$270

Business

$1160

First

$1680

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$270

Business

$1130

First

$1800

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Budapest to Ljubljana?

The flight time from Budapest (BUD) to Ljubljana (LJU) is approximately 59 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Budapest and Ljubljana?

The aerial distance between Budapest and Ljubljana is 389 kilometers (242 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Budapest to Ljubljana?

Several airlines operate flights between Budapest and Ljubljana, including Wizz Air, Adria Airways, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Ljubljana?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Budapest to Ljubljana. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Ljubljana?

For the best prices on Budapest to Ljubljana flights, we recommend booking 93 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Budapest to Ljubljana?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Hungary traveling to Slovenia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Ljubljana?

Budapest operates on Europe/Budapest time zone, while Ljubljana is in the Europe/Ljubljana time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.