Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): What you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is home to two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Sarajevo International Airport is located in Sarajevo. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is seven hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
To ensure you catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to SJJ, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to SJJ. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Travelling from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 64 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
58.65% of flights that depart Kuala Lumpur International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
SZB is around 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. It takes 25 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Kuala Lumpur to SJJ flight? Kick back in a hotel near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
67.97% of all departures from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near SJJ and fast-forward to bedtime:
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For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport flight.
Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo
Sarajevo International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Sarajevo. How long it takes to get there by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Right now, $449 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $961. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to SJJ. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Sarajevo. August is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Kuala Lumpur to SJJ flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sarajevo to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Sarajevo
After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sarajevo International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sarajevo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Skakavac, Bascarsija and Ferhadija Mosque are leading attractions which should feature on every Sarajevo itinerary.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Bosnia and Herzegovina waiting to be discovered. About 137 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo, a visit to Banja Luka will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Kozara Ultra Trail, Hot Springs and Banjaluka.
If you're eager to discover another side of Bosnia and Herzegovina, consider Bihać, about 225 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo. Una National Park, Plaža na Uni and Bihać ️ Una View Point are key reasons to visit.