Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo International Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Sarajevo's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zurich.
You can choose from seven weekly Zurich Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flights. The 07:05 departure with SWISS is the earliest you can take. SWISS operates the last service of the day at 16:50.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your ZRH to SJJ flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
SWISS offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Sarajevo — and maybe even more of Bosnia and Herzegovina if your schedule allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is SWISS.
SWISS is the most punctual carrier that offers ZRH to SJJ flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
At the moment, $120 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $243. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from ZRH to SJJ by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Zurich Airport, data shows 69.02% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Zurich Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to ZRH? If you're catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Consider booking a hotel near SJJ if you have a late Zurich Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Sarajevo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from 387rentacar, Carwiz or Goldcar and experience more of Sarajevo and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Sarajevo International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo
Sarajevo International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Sarajevo. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Sarajevo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Sarajevo is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to SJJ sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
You've seen Sarajevo, now it's time to explore other corners of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Journey about 137 kilometres north-west to Banja Luka to check off its leading sights. From Ferhadija Mosque to Mladen Stojanovic Park and Banj brdo, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another side of Bosnia and Herzegovina, consider Zenica, about 56 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo. Setaliste babina rijeka, Konjska Česma and Nišani are the start of reasons to visit.