Budapest BUD to Ljubljana LJU flight with Austrian Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Ljubljana can start from as little as $209 (€171) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Ljubljana is $396 (€323) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Budapest to Ljubljana is 3h 35m to travel the 236 miles (381 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Budapest to Ljubljana leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Budapest to Ljubljana leaves at 10:00 PM.

There are 24 flights a day from Budapest to Ljubljana which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Budapest to Ljubljana, you can count on Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Budapest to Ljubljana generally leave from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) away from Budapest city centre and Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 12 miles (20 km) from Ljubljana city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Budapest to Ljubljana is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Ljubljana including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Since both Budapest and Ljubljana are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is no time difference between Budapest and Ljubljana.

The best events to attend in Ljubljana include:

• Ljubljana Festival, a celebration of music, theater, and dance featuring local and international artists
• Dragon Boat Festival, a competitive rowing event on the Ljubljanica River with colorful dragon boats
• Ljubljana Jazz Festival, an annual gathering showcasing top jazz musicians from around the world
• Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer in the city center.

The best holidays to experience in Ljubljana include:

• New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
• Easter, a period marked by traditional customs and springtime festivities
• Labour Day, a public holiday with various local events and gatherings
• Assumption Day, a significant religious holiday with cultural activities
• Reformation Day, an occasion for local heritage celebrations.

The best season to visit Ljubljana is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Ljubljana is during May-September.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.