$573 Cheap Flights from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Des Moines (DSM)

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Popular airlines from Sarajevo (SJJ-Sarajevo Intl.) to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

Cheap Flights from Sarajevo to Des Moines (SJJ-DSM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $573 for one-way flights and $1,002 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Fri, Jan 9
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,002 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,002
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $1,002 found 7 hours ago
Air Serbia
Tue, Sep 23 - Sat, Jan 10
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,035 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,035
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $1,035 found 7 hours ago
Air Serbia
Sat, Sep 27 - Sat, Jan 10
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,047 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,047
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $1,047 found 7 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Thu, Jan 8
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,051 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,051
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $1,051 found 7 hours ago
Air Serbia
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Apr 29
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,092 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,092
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $1,092 found 1 day ago
Air Serbia
Wed, Mar 18 - Wed, Apr 29
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,140 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,140
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $1,140 found 1 day ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, Sep 22 - Fri, Jan 9
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,186 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,186
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $1,186 found 7 hours ago
United
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Nov 13
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,191 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,191
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $1,191 found 5 days ago
United
Thu, Sep 25 - Sat, Jan 24
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,191 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,191
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $1,191 found 3 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Jan 28
SJJ
Sarajevo
DSM
Des Moines
$1,193 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,193
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Sarajevo to Des Moines, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $1,193 found 3 hours ago

Alternative airports near Des Moines

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Des Moines Intl. DSM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $1,250
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $1,250
Flights from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Des Moines (DSM)
Origin airport
Sarajevo Intl.
Destination airport
Des Moines Intl.
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, United
Roundtrip price
$1,002
Distance
5189 mi

Sarajevo to Des Moines Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sarajevo to Des Moines

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sarajevo to Des Moines are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sarajevo to Des Moines with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sarajevo to Des Moines

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sarajevo to Des Moines: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sarajevo to Des Moines

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sarajevo to Des Moines in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $573 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sarajevo to Des Moines flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sarajevo to Des Moines airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SJJ to DSM by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJJ to DSM?
The cheapest flights from SJJ to DSM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SJJ to DSM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SJJ to DSM. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
Direct flights from Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SJJ to DSM?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
To land at Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) on schedule, pick a flight that takes off from Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SJJ to DSM right before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJJ to DSM flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a SJJ to DSM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) to Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
If you reserved your SJJ to DSM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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