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Distance to Banja Luka20.7km
Distance to Hiseti21.4km
Most popular destinationBelgrade

About Banja Luka Airport

  • Banja Luka Airport is a main airport for Banja Luka and is located in Republika Srpska.

  • The airport connects the wider region, with passengers from nearby Zenica and Bugojno also relying on it for flights.

  • Choose from these leading airlines at Banja Luka Airport for your next journey:

  • Need inspiration on where to go if you're starting your trip from Banja Luka? Direct flights from Banja Luka Airport can take you to some exciting destinations, including:

    • Mulhouse

    • Dortmund

    • Memmingen

    • Gothenburg

    • Belgrade

  • June, July, and August are the busiest months at Banja Luka Airport. Summer brings warm weather and a steady flow of visitors to the region, with many diaspora travellers returning home during school holiday periods. Outdoor tourism across northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina also peaks during these months.

  • February, March, and December see the fewest arrivals at Banja Luka Airport. February and March fall in the quieter stretch of winter, when leisure demand typically runs low. December, while associated with the holiday season elsewhere, generally sees softer travel volumes on routes serving this airport.

How to get from Banja Luka Airport to Banja Luka

  • The airport has bus links to central Banja Luka. You can be at Banja Luka Bus Station in about 30 minutes by taking the Airport shuttle bus.

  • It usually takes around 30 minutes to get from Banja Luka Airport to Banja Luka by taxi or rideshare service, though traffic may affect journey times.

  • Check the airport's official website for up-to-date transport options into the city.

How to get to Banja Luka Airport from Banja Luka

  • Buses run from the city to the airport. The Airport shuttle bus leaves from major stops like Banja Luka Bus Station and takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • It takes around 30 minutes to travel from the centre of Banja Luka to the airport in a taxi.

  • Check the airport's official website for up-to-date transport options from the city to the airport.

Banja Luka Airport facilities

  • Banja Luka Airport runs from one terminal.

Where to stay near Banja Luka Airport

  • Catching a late flight to Banja Luka Airport or travelling first thing? Hotel San Terme Laktaši is a good choice when you need rest close by. It features a business centre, an outdoor swimming pool, and a laundry and is about 3 kilometres away.

  • Motel Pizzeria Antic's is roughly 5 kilometres from the airport and another one for your short list. From a games room and a beauty salon to express check-out, it has the key comforts covered.

  • Or turn a travel day into an easier stay at Hotel Laktaši. From the airport, it's about 3 kilometres away and offers a garden, parking, a restaurant, and more.

Car rental options near Banja Luka Airport

Banja Luka Airport FAQs

Currently, there don’t seem to be any car hire pick-up points near to Banja Luka Airport’s Arrivals or Departures.

For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Banja Luka Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Banja Luka Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Banja Luka Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.

We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Banja Luka Airport’s departure lounge.

Hotel San Terme Laktaši is the highest-rated hotel near Banja Luka Airport, just 3.2km away. Other great hotels nearby include Fly & Stay Apartments (1.0km from the airport), and Hotel Laktaši (3.1km away).

Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Banja Luka Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.

Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.

Don’t panic! If you are not already at Banja Luka Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Banja Luka Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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