Flying from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to New York: what you need to know
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is located in Ljubljana. Following the UTC-4 timezone, New York is five hours behind Ljubljana.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your LJU to New York flight.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from LJU to New York with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Ljubljana to LJU takes about 1 hour 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near LJU:
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 80.37% of flights that take off from LJU reach their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to New York
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York flight is Rs88,060. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs139,283. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from LJU to New York. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the centre of New York takes around 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to JFK if you have a late flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York. Check in to one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.
Booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your flight from LJU to New York can help you get the lowest rate.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
After your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your LJU to New York flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York has arrived. Central New York is about 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, the journey time is about 1 hour.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by checking in to a hotel near LGA after your LJU to New York flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Take the guesswork out of the next part of your journey with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty are dependable companies for booking.
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your ride from LGA two weeks before your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York for the best rates.
The address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel prices are often higher and top attractions can be crowded. Visit New York in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LJU to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are essential stops on your New York itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you want to check out another major stop in United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among its highlights.