Travelling from Banja Luka Airport (BNX) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): what you need to know
Banja Luka and Sarajevo are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
To ensure you catch your BNX to SJJ flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Banja Luka Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BNX and SJJ include:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Memmingen Allgau Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Banja Luka Airport (BNX) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Rs29,093 is the lowest price for a one-way Banja Luka Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs109,099. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BNX to SJJ if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Banja Luka Airport to Sarajevo International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from BNX to SJJ.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Banja Luka Airport to Sarajevo International Airport.
Handy information about Banja Luka Airport (BNX)
When it comes to Banja Luka Airport's on-time performance, data shows 62.31% of flights complete their journey on time.
Banja Luka Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Banja Luka. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BNX? If you're catching an early flight from Banja Luka Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Book a hotel near SJJ if you have a late Banja Luka Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sarajevo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 387rentacar, Carwiz or Goldcar and explore beyond Sarajevo's main sights.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Sarajevo International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo
Sarajevo International Airport to central Sarajevo has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Banja Luka Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Sarajevo in April.
The warmest month in Sarajevo is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Banja Luka Airport to Sarajevo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BNX to SJJ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Bosnia and Herzegovina just waiting to be explored. About 137 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo, a trip to Banja Luka will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Ferhadija Mosque, Mladen Stojanovic Park and Banj brdo.
Around 56 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo, Zenica is another favourite stop in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Setaliste babina rijeka, Konjska Česma and Nišani.
