How to find cheap flights to Banja Luka International Airport (BNX)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Banja Luka International Airport is $1,162. A round-trip plane ticket to BNX right now is $2,522.
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Book sooner rather than later. You might even be able to land some awesome early bird deals on tickets to Banja Luka, where Banja Luka International Airport is located.
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Best time to go to Banja Luka
The cheapest month to get on a flight to Banja Luka is usually May.
If you have flexible travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to BNX.
June is the most popular month for flights to BNX. It's the perfect time to see Banja Luka at its busiest and best.
The quietest time of the year to travel is December. Lock in your plane tickets to Banja Luka then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
Check the weather conditions before you head off. August brings the warmest days in Banja Luka, with averages of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from -10ºC (14ºF) to 9ºC (48ºF).
August gives you the best chance of sunshine. With five days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Banja Luka.
May has the wettest weather. You can expect around 12 days of rainfall if you're visiting then.
Travelling to Banja Luka International Airport (BNX): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and get to Banja Luka in a single hop. Lock in a direct flight to Banja Luka International Airport with one of these popular airlines:
Ryanair is the most dependable carrier. Up to 68% of its flights into this airport land as planned, making it a smart choice when booking your BNX plane ticket.
BNX is located in the UTC+1 timezone.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Banja Luka International Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to BNX:
Flights departing from Banja Luka International Airport land as scheduled 72% of the time. This figure reflects the airport's reliability when it comes to punctuality.
Banja Luka International Airport is located in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Getting to central Banja Luka from Banja Luka International Airport (BNX)
BNX is about 23 kilometres from central Banja Luka.
If you're planning to catch a taxi after your flight to BNX, it'll take around 30 minutes to get to the centre.
Expect the journey to take about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Banja Luka has a stay for every vibe and budget. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to keep in mind for your visit:
Banja Luka highlights
Put these major attractions on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Banja Luka:
Hot Springs: A classic spot to begin sightseeing, this landmark is located around 3 kilometres southwest of the city centre.
Temple of Saint John the Divine: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A top landmark, it's around 2 kilometres northwest of the heart of Banja Luka.
How to get to Zenica from Banja Luka International Airport (BNX)
Headed to the nearby city of Zenica? It's about 177 kilometres from BNX. Give yourself around 2 hours 15 minutes to get there by taxi or ride-share.
Travelling from Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) to Bugojno
Bugojno is around 97 kilometres from Banja Luka International Airport if your trip takes you in that direction.
It'll take you 2 hours 20 minutes or so to drive to Bugojno.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
There's loads more of Bosnia and Herzegovina waiting for you to discover. About 145 kilometres southeast of Banja Luka, take off to Sarajevo. What not to miss? Begin with Skakavac, Ferhadija Mosque and Site of the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The city's nearest major airport is Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ).
Another city in Bosnia and Herzegovina that will quickly win you over is Zenica. From Banja Luka, it's around 97 kilometres southeast and serves up highlights like Theme park "Bolero" and Sahat Kula. Stop by Vranduk Fortress - Muzej Grada Zenice too.
About 113 kilometres east of Banja Luka, Tuzla is worth a detour. Some of the best reasons to visit include King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Mosque, Arheološki park neolitsko-sojeničko naselje and Park prirode Ilinčica. Flying into Tuzla International Airport (TZL) is the easiest way to get here.