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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Slovenia",
    "addressLocality": "Ljubljana"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "LOT",
    "Lufthansa",
    "Turkish Airlines"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
    },
    {
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      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "105 minutes"
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  "city": "Ljubljana",
  "code": "LJU",
  "connection_tips": "Connecting through Ljubljana Jo\u017ee Pu\u010dnik Airport (LJU) is a highly efficient experience as the facility operates from a single, modern passenger terminal opened in 2021. If you are self-transferring on separate tickets, you must collect your checked baggage, exit to the public arrivals hall, and re-check at the departures level on the first floor before re-clearing security. \n\nGround transportation to the Ljubljana city center, located 26 kilometers away, offers several reliable options. Official taxis are available 24/7 outside arrivals with fixed rates to town of approximately \u20ac30. Arriving at the airport two hours before departure is standard, as the compact layout allows for very quick processing.\n\nFor intra-Schengen connections, a window of 45 to 60 minutes is typically sufficient as all gates are housed within the same building and are just a short walk apart. The most economical is the public Bus Line 28/64, which departs roughly every hour and reaches the main bus station in 45 to 55 minutes for a fare of approximately \u20ac4. 10; note that drivers often prefer cash for ticket purchases. Helpful amenities in the terminal include free Wi-Fi, several premium lounges, and duty-free shops specializing in Slovenian products like honey and sea salt.\n\nHowever, if you are arriving from a non-Schengen country (such as the UK, Turkey, or UAE) and connecting to a European destination, you must clear passport control; a minimum of 90 minutes is recommended for these transfers. For a faster door-to-door experience, the Nomago shuttle or GoOpti shared vans are popular and can be pre-booked online for around \u20ac12. Travelers should be aware that the airport does not have on-site luggage lockers; for long layovers, you should use the storage facilities at the Ljubljana main bus station.",
  "country": "Slovenia",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "The airport bus to Ljubljana starts at dawn at this airport.",
    "Carry cash euros for the driver if arriving before ticket counters open.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
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  "iataCode": "LJU",
  "icao": "LJLJ",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 46.224,
  "layover_planner_info": "Bus to Ljubljana; cafes airside.",
  "longitude": 14.456,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 105,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "Airline counters.",
  "name": "Ljubljana Jo\u017ee Pu\u010dnik Airport",
  "region": "Europe",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "ZAG",
      "name": "Zagreb"
    },
    {
      "code": "MBX",
      "name": "Maribor Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "POW",
      "name": "Portoro\u017e Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Ljubljana Jo\u017ee Pu\u010dnik Airport operates from a single, recently modernized terminal that efficiently handles both domestic and international traffic for Slovenia's capital. The terminal underwent significant renovations and expansions, creating a bright, contemporary space with improved passenger flow and enhanced amenities. The layout features ground-floor check-in and arrivals, with departures accessed via escalators to the upper level.\n\nSecurity screening is centralized after check-in with relatively short wait times due to the airport's moderate traffic volume \u2013 typically 5-15 minutes, though this can increase during peak summer holiday periods when charter flights are frequent. The compact terminal design means walking distances are minimal; no gate is more than 8 minutes from security, making tight connections more manageable.\n\nThe terminal features separate zones for Schengen and non-Schengen flights, with passport control positioned at the entrance to non-Schengen gates. EU citizens can use automated e-gates for faster processing. Immigration for international arrivals occurs before baggage claim, with customs following standard green/red channel procedures in the arrivals hall.\n\nAmenities include duty-free shopping, local Slovenian craft stores, cafes, and a restaurant serving traditional Alpine cuisine alongside international options. The VIP Lounge near Gate 7 provides quiet workspace and refreshments for eligible passengers. Free Wi-Fi covers the entire terminal, with charging stations located throughout the gate areas and seating zones.\n\nAccessibility features include elevator access to all levels, accessible restrooms, and wheelchair assistance available upon request. Family facilities include baby changing rooms and a small children's play area near the central seating area. Ground transportation options include regular bus service to Ljubljana city center (taking about 45 minutes), taxis, and rental car services.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ljubljana_Jo%C5%BEe_Pu%C4%8Dnik_Airport"
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