Flying from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): what you need to know
Sarajevo is three hours behind Abu Dhabi and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Your AUH to SJJ flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Zayed International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between AUH and SJJ:
Istanbul Airport
Hamad International Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
$207 is the lowest price for a one-way Zayed International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $508. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from AUH to SJJ, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Zayed International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from AUH to SJJ.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Zayed International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Of the departures from Zayed International Airport, 75% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Zayed International Airport from central Abu Dhabi, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Zayed International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near AUH:
Arriving at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Consider booking a hotel close to SJJ if you're taking a late Zayed International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Sarajevo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from 387rentacar, Carwiz or Goldcar and explore beyond Sarajevo's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Sarajevo International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Zayed International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Sarajevo in March.
The warmest month in Sarajevo is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Zayed International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AUH to SJJ in January. Temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
You've done Sarajevo, now it's time to explore other parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Travel about 137 kilometres north-west to Banja Luka to check off its top attractions. From Hot Springs to Museum of Republika Sprska and Botanical garden, your itinerary will be busy.
Zenica is another favourite 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.