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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $314. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Sarajevo.$286 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Jan, returning Wed, 13 Jan.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $286, select.

Sarajevo.$294 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Sun, 7 Mar.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $294, select.

Sarajevo.$295 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Sat, 6 Mar.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.

Sarajevo.$295 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.

Sarajevo.$295 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb, returning Sun, 21 Feb.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.

Sarajevo.$295 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.

Sarajevo.$295 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.

Sarajevo.$295 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.

Sarajevo.$295 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.

Sarajevo.$296 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Feb, returning Wed, 10 Mar.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $296, select.

Sarajevo.$304 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.

Sarajevo.$305 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Fri, 6 Nov.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $305, select.

Sarajevo.$313 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 May, returning Tue, 25 May.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 13 May, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Sarajevo International on Tue, 25 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $313, select.

Sarajevo.$314 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $314, select.

Sarajevo.$316 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Sarajevo International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $316, select.

Sarajevo.$321 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 May, returning Thu, 3 Jun.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 29 May, arriving in Sarajevo International.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Sarajevo International on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $321, select.

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Istanbul to Sarajevo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$286
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	1 hr, 55 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	35

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Sarajevo International is $286. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Sarajevo International?

1 hour and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Sarajevo International.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Sarajevo International?

Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian fly direct from Istanbul to Sarajevo International.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to Sarajevo International?

As of September 2026, there are 35 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Sarajevo International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Sarajevo International?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Sarajevo International is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport on Friday, 8 January 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Sarajevo International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sarajevo International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Sarajevo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sarajevo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International with?

Currently, Air Serbia and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Sarajevo International.

Flying from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport.
Sarajevo's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Sarajevo two hours behind Istanbul.
Each week, there are 18 Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flights. To take off as early as possible, go for the 07:05 Turkish Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 21:00 with Turkish Airlines.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your IST to SJJ flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Turkish Airlines offers direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Sarajevo — and maybe even more of Bosnia and Herzegovina if you have time.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Turkish Airlines.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between IST and SJJ include:
- Antalya Airport
- Izmir Airport
- Zagreb Airport

Handy information about Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near IST. Whether you're catching an early flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)

Book a hotel near SJJ if you're on a late Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Sarajevo International Airport rental car and discover Sarajevo and beyond with your own set of wheels. 387rentacar, Carwiz and Goldcar are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Sarajevo International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo

Sarajevo International Airport to the centre of Sarajevo has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.

When to fly to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)

August is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Sarajevo in March.
Book your flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo International Airport for August if you want to visit Sarajevo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IST to SJJ sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina waiting to be explored. Around 137 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo, a trip to Banja Luka will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Hot Springs, Museum of Republika Sprska and Botanical garden.
Zenica is another standout destination in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is around 56 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo. No journey is complete without dropping by Theme park "Bolero", Sahat Kula and Vranduk Fortress - Muzej Grada Zenice.