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How long is the flight from London to Sarajevo?

The average flight duration between London and Sarajevo is between four and six hours, depending on where you make the required connection.

What are the most common stopovers?

Common stopover locations on trips from London to Sarajevo include Zagreb in Croatia, Frankfurt in Germany, and Vienna in Austria. Most flight paths travel over continental Europe before descending into the transfer airport and continuing on to Sarajevo. There are no direct flights from London to the city.

What documentation do I need to fly to Sarajevo from London?

Once you have your cheap flights sorted, be sure your passport is valid. British passport holders must ensure their documentation is valid for 90 days from the day they plan to exit Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Is there a time change from London to Sarajevo?

The time in Sarajevo is one hour ahead of London (GMT+1).

The airlines which serve the route between London and Sarajevo include the following:

• Swiss International Air Line, national airline of Switzerland with a major hub in Zurich.
• Lufthansa, the national carrier of Germany based in Frankfurt.
• Scandinavian Airlines, airline operated by Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
• Croatia Airlines, Zagreb-based airline and national carrier of Croatia.
• Austrian Airlines, Austria's official and largest airline based in Vienna.

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• Head to Sarajevo in May when spring is in full bloom and the temperatures are great for exploring the city. May is also one of the quieter warmer months to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina, so there are usually deals to be found on city breaks.
• July and August are the warmest and driest months to visit Sarajevo and the optimum period for those who want to combine some time in the city with outdoor pursuits in the nearby mountains. Despite this being the most popular time to visit, Sarajevo is still largely undiscovered and is not overrun with visitors.
• During October, autumn dawns and the spectacular colours make this a charming time to visit Sarajevo. The city will also be quieter in October with prices falling after the peak summer season.

There are six airports in London but all flights to Sarajevo depart from either London's Heathrow or City airports.

Useful information about London Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport, which handles numerous international and domestic flights, is located 14 miles to the west of central London.

How to get to Heathrow Airport:

• By road — the airport is served by the major M4 motorway which is connected to London's M25.
• By rail — Heathrow Express trains run from London's Paddington Station to the airport with a journey time of 15 minutes.
• By underground — the London Tube has three stops at Heathrow Airport: T 2&3, T4 and T5.
• By taxi — typically one hour from central London, allow time for traffic.

Services: Shops, bars, restaurants, duty free, luggage storage, free Wi-fi, showers, baby changing facilities, and religious chaplains.

Useful Information about London City Airport

London City Airport is seven miles east of the City of London.

How to get to London City Airport:

• By rail — the Docklands Light Railway serves London City Airport and passengers can connect with the underground network at Bank Station.
• By car — the A1020 and the A112 are the primary roads for reaching the airport by car.
• By bus — the 473 runs between the airport and Stratford and the 474 terminates in East Ham.
• By taxi — around 40 minutes, leave time for traffic.

Services: Wi-Fi, parking, coffee shops, pharmacy, snack bars, and free drinking water.

Sarajevo has one main airport handling most of the flights for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo International Airport.

Useful information about Sarajevo Airport

The airport is situated four miles west of the city.

How to get from Sarajevo International Airport to the city:

• By bus — a specialised bus service runs between the airport and downtown with free Wi-Fi onboard.
• By car — the main A1 motorway runs from the airport to Sarajevo.
• By trolleybus — the local transportation company operates the 103 trolleybus from the airport to central Sarajevo.

Services: Duty free, shops, restaurants, cafe, and VIP lounges.

• Walk across the historical Latin Bridge in the centre of town.
• Eat the local dish ?evapi, a small mince meat sausage served with onions and pita.
• See the spot where Franz Ferdinand was assassinated.
• Explore the Old Town with its mix of European and Ottoman buildings.
• Take a walking tour to learn about the Bosnian War and the Siege of Sarajevo.