Cheap Flights from Sarajevo (SJJ) to New York (NYCA)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sarajevo International to New York flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Sarajevo International to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Sarajevo to New York: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$626
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Sarajevo International to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Sarajevo International to New York is $626. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sarajevo International to New York. But we found flights with one or more stops from $626.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Sarajevo International to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Sarajevo International to New York is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Sarajevo International Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 14.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from $626.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sarajevo International Airport to New York on Wednesday, 1 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sarajevo International Airport and New York. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 New York 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Travelling from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to New York: what you need to know

  • Sarajevo International Airport is located in Sarajevo. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, New York is 5 hours behind Sarajevo.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from SJJ to New York, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing flights from SJJ to New York, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • To visit United States for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you have a passport from Bosnia and Herzegovina. However, visa rules can change and you may need other documents depending on the purpose and length of your trip. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Sarajevo International Airport to New York.

  • SJJ is around 8 kilometres from central Sarajevo. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 53 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to New York? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near SJJ:

How to find the cheapest flights from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to New York

  • $738 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sarajevo International Airport to New York. Return flights start at $626. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for flight tickets from SJJ to New York. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Sarajevo International Airport to New York across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for flight tickets from SJJ to New York every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sarajevo International Airport to New York.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is approximately 24 kilometres. It takes about 28 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 11 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sarajevo International Airport to New York. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 48 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You can expect the journey to take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near JFK. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from SJJ to New York at one of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to New York

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Sarajevo International Airport to New York. To skip the crowds, head for New York in February when things are quieter.

  • Before booking a flight from Sarajevo International Airport to New York, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from SJJ to New York in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to New York, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just two of the leading attractions to put on your New York to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Empire State Building.

Complete your New York trip with a car rental

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