Chicago (ORD) → Ljubljana (LJU)

7,574 km
9h 58m flight
From $990
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About Chicago to Ljubljana Flights

Discover the best flights from Chicago to Ljubljana, covering 7,574 km in approximately 9h 58m. Chicago (ORD) to Ljubljana (LJU) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Slovenia. With 7 major airlines operating this route, 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 Chicago to Ljubljana.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Chicago to Ljubljana vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1357, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2343. Savvy travelers can save up to 42% 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

138 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Chicago to Ljubljana flights, we recommend booking 170 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

SkyWest Airlines

OO

Economy

$1990

Business

$8250

First

$11530

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2000

Business

$7050

First

$12090

Kalitta Air

K4

Economy

$2240

Business

$7850

First

$13410

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2360

Business

$7090

First

$12570

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2370

Business

$8180

First

$12250

Adria Airways

JP

Economy

$2470

Business

$8590

First

$11410

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2470

Business

$6810

First

$10820

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

Alternative Flight Options

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ChicagoLjubljana

Chicago Midway International (MDW) to Ljubljana Jože Pučnik (LJU)

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Average price: $1608

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O'Hare International (ORD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Chicago to Ljubljana?

The flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Ljubljana (LJU) is approximately 9 hours and 58 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Chicago and Ljubljana?

The aerial distance between Chicago and Ljubljana is 7,574 kilometers (4,706 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Ljubljana?

Several airlines operate flights between Chicago and Ljubljana, including American Airlines, United Airlines, Adria Airways and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Chicago 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 Chicago to Ljubljana flights, we recommend booking 114 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States 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 Chicago and Ljubljana?

Chicago operates on America/Chicago 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.