The nearest airport is MBX - Maribor, located 46.3 km east of Velenje.
Other airports nearby include LJU - Ljubliana Ljubljana (52.5 km west), KLU - Klagenfurt (Worthersee Intl) (67.1 km north west), GRZ - Graz (74.6 km north), ZAG - Zagreb (101.0 km south east),