On October 27, the winter flight schedule will commence at Ljubljana Airport, remaining in effect until March 29, 2025. During this period, 14 regular airlines will operate flights on 16 scheduled routes. Compared to last year’s winter season, there will be an increase in flight frequency to Munich and Zurich hubs. The network will also include charter flights to 15 destinations. Fraport Slovenija anticipates surpassing 1.4 million passengers by year-end.
Lufthansa plans to increase its weekly flights to Munich from seven to ten, while Swiss Airlines will raise its Zurich flights from eleven to fourteen per week. “The strengthened connection to Zurich will also provide more convenient daily morning flights,” offering improved onward travel options.
The winter schedule features various airlines and frequencies: airBaltic up to twice weekly to Riga; Air France daily to Paris; Air Montenegro three times weekly to Podgorica; Air Serbia sixteen times weekly to Belgrade and twice weekly to Niš; Brussels Airlines four times weekly to Brussels; easyJet four times weekly to London Gatwick; flydubai daily to Dubai; LOT Polish Airlines six times weekly to Warsaw; Lufthansa twice daily to Frankfurt and ten times weekly to Munich; Luxair up twice weekly Luxembourg; SWISS Airlines twice daily Zurich Transavia three Amsterdam Turkish Airlines Istanbul Wizz Air Skopje.
Passengers can also choose from charter destinations organized by Slovenian travel agencies including Italy (Apulia Sicily), Greece (Thessaloniki), Portugal (Porto Azores), Spain (Madrid Tenerife Gran Canaria), Cape Verde Turkey Antalya France Malta Egypt Hurghada Finland Rovaniemi Pristina.
Ljubljana Airport recorded a significant passenger growth of 17% between January and September 2024 compared with the same period last year. Similar growth is expected for October before moderating during the low winter season due reduced demand for air traffic Slovenia’s seasonal nature carriers decrease number flights schedules.
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As passenger numbers rise Fraport Slovenija remains committed sustainable growth strategic priorities Environmental impact operations managed responsibility policy includes commitments goals areas reduction greenhouse gas emissions manages carbon footprint through Airport Carbon Accreditation ACA program improvements area In emissions further reduced compared successfully renewing Level certificate Since joining certification program airport reduced absolute tons CO2e relative indicator greater success decrease kg passenger
