Flying from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to New York: what you need to know
New York is six hours behind Ljubljana, where Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is located. New York observes the UTC-5 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your LJU to New York flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from LJU to New York with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
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Located around 19 kilometres from central Ljubljana, LJU can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near LJU? If you're catching an early flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from LJU land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to New York
Rs102,338 is currently the best price for a one-way Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York flight. A return plane ticket starts from Rs175,208. These prices can change depending on demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from LJU to New York. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the centre of New York takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from LJU to New York.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The centre of New York is about 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Once your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour on public transport.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near EWR. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your LJU to New York flight at one of these well-located options:
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York has landed. Central New York is about 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 30 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport can get you there in about 55 minutes.
Check in to a hotel near LGA and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late LJU to New York flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays offer convenience when you need it most:
About two weeks before your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York is a good time to book your vehicle from LGA. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
New York LaGuardia Airport's street address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
July is the most popular month for flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York. To avoid the crowds, visit New York in December.
Before booking a Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York plane 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.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LJU to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to New York:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are major attractions which should feature on any good New York itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen New York, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel about 129 kilometres southwest to Philadelphia to tick off its leading sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Boston is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 306 kilometres northeast of New York. No journey is complete without a visit to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.