Travelling from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
Reykjavik is one hour behind Ljubljana, where Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is located. Reykjavik observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your LJU to Reykjavik flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from LJU to Reykjavik with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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The journey from central Ljubljana to LJU takes around 1 hour 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel near LJU? If you're catching an early flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Reykjavik, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LJU arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.37% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) to Reykjavik
ج.م. 5,719 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Reykjavik flight. A return flight ticket starts from ج.م. 12,769. These fares can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from LJU to Reykjavik, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Reykjavik ticket.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The distance from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near KEF if you're coming in on a late flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Reykjavik. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and see more of Reykjavik and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from LJU to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Once your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Reykjavik has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Reykjavik is roughly 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 25 minutes or so.
After stepping off your LJU to Reykjavik flight, kick back at a hotel near RKV. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Reykjavik International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Europcar, RAS Car Hire or Hertz and get going in the blink of an eye.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from RKV three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Visit Reykjavik during the high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Reykjavik during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before locking in your Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Reykjavik flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 15ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LJU to Reykjavik in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Reykjavik
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Reykjavik right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Reykjavik:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are must-do's during your Reykjavik adventure.
Explore more of Iceland
You've seen Reykjavik, now it's time to discover other corners of Iceland. Travel about 241 kilometres north-east to Akureyri to tick off its must-visit sights. From Akureyri Art Museum to Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Vestmannaeyjar is another favourite destination in Iceland and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik. No trip is complete without dropping by Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.
