Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Sarajevo International

Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): what you need to know

• The average time for a direct flight from King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport is 5 hours 10 minutes.

• The timezone in Sarajevo is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Riyadh.

• Flights from RUH to SJJ start at 03:00 — the first with flynas. The last service of the day is at 13:20 with flyadeal. In total, you can take your pick of eight weekly King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flights.

• Your RUH to SJJ flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

• You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

• Flyadeal is your ticket to exploring Sarajevo (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina!). Check out the direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport offered by this carrier.

• The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is flyadeal.

• We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between RUH and SJJ include:

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

  • Sharjah International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)

• The cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight is Rs26,232. A return ticket is currently Rs57,420. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

• Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from RUH to SJJ.

• Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.

• You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from RUH to SJJ.

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

Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

• King Khaled International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 86.76% of flights that take off from RUH land on time.

• King Khaled International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Riyadh. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

• Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near RUH. Whether you've booked an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel

  • Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel

  • Makarem Riyadh Hotel

Arriving at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)

• The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SJJ instead:

  • Hostel Gonzo

  • Hotel BM International

  • Tsc Pansion

• Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sarajevo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 387rentacar, Carwiz or Goldcar and explore beyond Sarajevo's usual tourist stops.

• Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Sarajevo International Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.

Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo

• Sarajevo International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Sarajevo. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.

• It takes around 55 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)

• July is the busiest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Sarajevo in April.

• The warmest month in Sarajevo is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from King Khaled International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

• Look for cheap tickets from RUH to SJJ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 7ºC on average.

Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina

• You've seen Sarajevo, now it's time to explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Journey around 137 kilometres north-west to Banja Luka to check off its leading sights. From Ferhadija Mosque to Mladen Stojanovic Park and Banj brdo, your itinerary will be busy.

• Zenica is another essential stop in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is around 56 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo. No trip is complete without experiencing Setaliste babina rijeka, Konjska Česma and Nišani.