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Overview: Manchester to Ljubljana flight
United Kingdom
Slovenia
Flights from Manchester to Ljubljana depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at lei756 but you can travel from only lei590 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 902 miles (1453 km) distance in 2h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from lei590
Distance 902 miles (1453 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price lei756 |
Flights per day 37 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from lei590
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Ljubljana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 10
Cheapest price on Sep 10
lei834
Average ticket price on Sep 10
lei1107
Fastest journey on Sep 10
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 10
22 h 2 m
Flights on Sep 10
3
Distance
1453 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Ljubljana will cost around lei1107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei834.
Fast flights
On Thu, Sep 10, we found 3 flights from Manchester to Ljubljana, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 10 the direct flights cover the 1453 km distance in an average of 22 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Thu, Sep 10 the longest flights will take 1 d 14 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:50 AM7h05Manchester12:55 PMLjubljanalei8341One-way0 transfers- 8:40 PM38h00Manchester10:40 AMLjubljanalei12421One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM21h00Manchester10:40 AMLjubljanalei12451One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM7h05Manchester12:55 PMLjubljanalei8341One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM21h00Manchester10:40 AMLjubljanalei12451One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM38h00Manchester10:40 AMLjubljanalei12421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Manchester to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei1075 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei1075, while a flight costs an average of lei3095.
Distance: 902 miles (1453 km)
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lei3095 Average price | lei1075 Average price Cheapest | lei435 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 17m Average total duration 32h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of lei1075.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Ljubljana:
A bus is lei2020 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Ljubljana costing on average lei3095.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
Live departures
Manchester to Ljubljana flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Ljubljana flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:50 AM Manchester | 7h05 | 12:55 PM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Manchester | 21h00 | 10:40 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Manchester to Ljubljana flights with Omio?
Brussels Airlines as well as Air Baltic offer flights services from Manchester to Ljubljana.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Ljubljana.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Brussels Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Ljubljana.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Ljubljana.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Ljubljana.
Airlines: Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from Manchester to LjubljanaFind the best flights between Manchester to Ljubljana with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways from lei756. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Air France Price
lei1631
Air France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
lei1452
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
lei2668
Turkish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
lei1671
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Swiss Price
lei1734
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest KLM Price
lei1513
KLM frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
lei1482
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
lei1043
KLM Cityhopper frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
lei2376
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
lei1491
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Ljubljana
Things to do in Ljubljana
Discover the best of Ljubljana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ljubljana trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of Slovenia
Main museum for Slovenian history, archaeology, and applied culture, with key national treasures and broad permanent displays.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art
Contemporary art museum with influential Slovenian and international works, especially strong in postwar and avant-garde movements.
- Must visit
Prešeren Square
Ljubljana’s main square, anchored by the poet Prešeren statue and riverfront views. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Tivoli Park
Leafy central park with promenades, ponds, and cultural venues. Ideal for walks, relaxation, and access to several museums.
- Recommended
Old Square
Historic old town square below the castle, lined with Baroque buildings, shops, and access to major landmarks.
Kranjska Klobasa
Carniolan sausage is Slovenia’s iconic smoked pork sausage, often served with mustard and bread. It is a protected regional specialty widely loved in Ljubljana.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
Štruklji are rolled dumplings with fillings like cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or apple. They are a classic Slovenian comfort food found across Ljubljana.
- Vegetarian
Potica
Potica is a festive rolled cake filled with walnut paste. It is one of Slovenia’s most famous traditional desserts, served at holidays and family gatherings.
JB Restaurant
Established restaurant serving refined Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes with strong wine focus. Elegant atmosphere in the city center.
JAZ by Ana Roš
Contemporary fine dining by chef Ana Roš’s team. Expect inventive Slovenian tasting menus in a polished yet relaxed central Ljubljana setting.
Pivnica Lajbah
Casual old-town venue focused on Slovenian craft beer and local comfort food. Good for tasting regional brews in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than Western capitals, but Old Town stays and tourist restaurants raise costs. Transit is affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
LPP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport -> Ljubljana Bus Station
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- City buses use the Urbana system; bank card contactless payment is available on LPP buses for single rides.
- There is no reliable city-wide day pass to cite officially; buy and validate your ticket before or when boarding.
FAQs: Manchester to Ljubljana Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Ljubljana by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Ljubljana can start from as little as lei756 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Ljubljana is lei3095 ; 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 Manchester to Ljubljana is 2h 25m to travel the 902 miles (1453 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 Manchester to Ljubljana leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Ljubljana leaves at 9:25 PM.
There are 37 flights a day from Manchester to Ljubljana which require at least one change with Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Ljubljana, you can count on Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Ljubljana generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Manchester city centre and Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 12 miles (20 km) from Ljubljana city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Ljubljana is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Ljubljana including taking a bus and flight.
Ljubljana is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester and Ljubljana all year round.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ljubljana are:
- Ljubljana Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing a museum
- Triple Bridge, an architectural marvel connecting the historical and modern parts of Ljubljana
- Tivoli Park, the largest park in the city featuring walking paths, gardens, and cultural institutions
- Dragon Bridge, an iconic bridge adorned with dragon statues symbolizing the city
- Ljubljana Cathedral, a baroque-style cathedral known for its impressive frescoes and ornate interior.
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 things to do in Ljubljana include:
- Ljubljana Central Market, a vibrant market offering local produce and traditional Slovenian foods
- Metelkova Mesto, a cultural center and alternative art space known for its nightlife and street art
- National Gallery of Slovenia, showcasing an extensive collection of Slovenian art
- Ljubljanica River Cruise, offering a unique perspective of the city's architecture and landmarks
- Slovenian Ethnographic Museum, exploring the cultural heritage of Slovenia.
The best season to visit Ljubljana is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Ljubljana is during May-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Ljubljana, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with poor rates. Staying alert in busy places and using licensed services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Ljubljana
Most Manchester to Ljubljana flights use the Manchester Airport to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Ljubljana airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Ljubljana
Which Manchester airport do flights to Ljubljana leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Ljubljana depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · lei28 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · lei6 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · lei11 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · lei22 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · lei22 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Ljubljana airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Ljubljana most often arrive at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport. Some flights land at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ljubljana arrival airport.
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)Zgornji Brnik 130a, 4210 Brnik-Aerodrom, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport from Ljubljana city centre
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 20 km from Ljubljana city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20m · lei196
Pr A22 6370 4, Pr A22 6475 3, Pr A22 6476 4 · 27m · lei17 · every ~3 min
Pr A22 6370 4, Pr A22 6475 3, Pr A22 6476 4, Pr A22 6477 3 · 30m · lei17 · every ~3 min
Shuttle23m
23m
23m · lei151
1h 0m
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport airport facilities and services
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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