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Popular flight routes to Sarajevo

London
Flights from Londonto Sarajevo
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Sarajevo
454£
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Birmingham
Flights from Birminghamto Sarajevo
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Edinburgh
Flights from Edinburghto Sarajevo
314£
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Copenhagen
Flights from Copenhagento Sarajevo
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Stockholm
Flights from Stockholmto Sarajevo
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How long is the flight to Sarajevo?

If you’re planning to fly to Sarajevo, we at Opodo have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From London, the flight takes approximately 3h 39m; from Birmingham, around 3h 47m; and from Manchester, about 3h 53m.
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How much does a flight to Sarajevo cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from London to Sarajevo starting from £25, with an average price of £123. If you depart from other cities such as Edinburgh, you can find tickets from £78, and from Birmingham starting from £138, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book your flight to Sarajevo

Compare cheap flights to Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) on Opodo, all in one search. View airlines, flight times, layovers and fares, then filter by departure time or journey length to pick the flight that suits you best.

Flights to Sarajevo arrive at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), the main airport serving the destination.

The lowest fare to Sarajevo booked on Opodo in recent days was £16. Use this as a guide only, as the final price will vary depending on your travel dates and how far in advance you book.

Lufthansa is the airline most often chosen by travellers heading to Sarajevo.

Weather in Sarajevo

The ideal time to visit Sarajevo may well come down to the weather you prefer. In Sarajevo, average temperatures sit at around 27ºC during the hottest months and fall to -2ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when deciding when to go, what to pack and how to spend your time once you arrive.

  • Highs: roughly 28ºC in the warmest months
  • Lows: close to -3ºC in the coldest months
  • Hottest month: August
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: August
  • Wettest month: October

Airlines and routes to Sarajevo

Wizz Air flies direct to Sarajevo. Non-stop routes are available from the following cities:

It's also possible to get to Sarajevo with one or more layovers, for instance with Austrian Airlines. Here are some of the departure cities and the airline serving each route:

Airport(s) near Sarajevo

Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Top Information

Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), also known as Butmir Airport, is the main international airport serving Sarajevo. It has one modern terminal, Terminal B, which opened in 2023 and features three jet bridges. The airport's significance lies in its role as the primary aviation hub for Bosnia and Herzegovina, connecting the region with numerous European destinations. It is also notable for the historical Sarajevo War Tunnel, located beneath the runway, a poignant reminder of the city's past. The terminal has a range of amenities, including shops and restaurants.

Location

Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) is situated in the suburb of Butmir, in the Ilidža municipality, a southwestern suburb of Sarajevo. It's approximately 6.5 miles from Sarajevo city centre, with an average travel time of around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. The airport is easily accessible from the city via major roads and highways.

Transport Options and Parking

Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available just outside Terminal B at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), offering convenient transport to the city centre. Short-term and long-term parking is available at the airport, with both official and private lots nearby.

How to spend less on your flight to Sarajevo

A handful of simple checks can help you cut the cost of your trip to Sarajevo:

  • Flexible dates: look at a few different departure days before you decide. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes make a real difference to the price.
  • Nearby airports: it's worth weighing up the alternatives. A smaller airport not far from Sarajevo may sometimes be cheaper to fly into than the main one.
  • Baggage: check what's included with each fare before you confirm. Knowing your allowance ahead of time means no nasty surprises at the airport.

Before you set off, double-check the entry requirements for Bosnia and Herzegovina and leave yourself plenty of time to get any paperwork in order.

Don't forget that adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can add car hire to the same booking too, and you may find further savings by bundling it with your flights and accommodation.

Sarajevo flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Sarajevo on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Sarajevo starting from just £16. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Sarajevo.
What month is the best time to visit Sarajevo?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Sarajevo is March.
You might want to fly to Sarajevo on February, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore April, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Sarajevo.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Sarajevo is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Sarajevo?

Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Sarajevo, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:

  • Wizz Air UK offers an average one-way fare of £119.94. Additionally, flying from London to Sarajevo costs about £119.93, while a trip from Birmingham is priced at £249.
  • Ryanair UK is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £124.83. This average includes: a fare of £124.87 for flights from London to Sarajevo, as well as a price of £249 for flights originating from Birmingham.
  • Wizz Air Malta ranks as the third airline offering the most affordable one-way tickets, with an average fare of £174.12. For instance, flights from London to Sarajevo are priced at approximately £174.12, while fares from Manchester average around £297.98.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Sarajevo?

Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Sarajevo are as follows:

  • Ryanair UK operates direct flights originating from London and Milan to Sarajevo. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Stockholm to the same destination.
  • Wizz Air UK operates flights from London, Karlsruhe - Baden-Baden and Milan directly to Sarajevo. Wizz Air UK offers convenient travel options, making it easy for passengers to reach Sarajevo from these major origins.
  • Fly Viking offers flights from Izmir and Karlsruhe - Baden-Baden to Sarajevo. Moreover, they also provide services from Brussels.

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Sarajevo:

  • Turkish Airlines, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromManchester, Birmingham, and London.
  • Lufthansa offers flights to Sarajevo from London, Manchester, as well as Birmingham, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, Austrian Airlines operates flights to Sarajevo, departing from numerous locations, including London, Tirana, and Vilnius.
How many airports are there in Sarajevo and which is the main one?
Sarajevo has 1 airport(s). Sarajevo International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 4 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are London, Rome and Istanbul.
What is an appropriate budget for planning a trip to Sarajevo?
If you're planning a trip to Sarajevo, here's a breakdown of the average costs for various items you might want to buy:
  • Affordable Dining: £6.63
  • Moderate Dining: £30.88
  • Cheap Restaurant: £6.62
  • Local Beer: £2.21
  • Imported Beer: £2.21
  • Coffee: £1.70
  • Soft Drinks: £1.64
  • Bottled Water: £1.13

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