Cheap Flights from Istanbul (ISL) to Sarajevo (SJJ)

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Flights from Istanbul (ISL) to Sarajevo (SJJ)
Origin airport
Ataturk Intl.
Destination airport
Sarajevo Intl.
Distance
569 mi

Istanbul to Sarajevo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Sarajevo

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 Istanbul to Sarajevo are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Sarajevo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo: 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 Istanbul to Sarajevo

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 Istanbul to Sarajevo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Istanbul to Sarajevo 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 Istanbul to Sarajevo 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.

 

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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 Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from ISL to SJJ 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 ISL to SJJ?
The cheapest flights from ISL to SJJ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
Catch a nonstop flight with Turkish Airlines and go straight from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ISL to SJJ?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ISL to SJJ. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs each day from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ). Looking for more options? Use our filters to discover flights with layovers and add an extra destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
More people fly between ISL and SJJ at 2 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ISL to SJJ?
If you depart on a Monday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ).
What is the earliest flight from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
The first flight of the day leaving Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) is at around 2:40PM UTC+3. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) at approximately 2:40PM UTC+1. The total flight duration is 2h.
How long does it take to fly from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours to travel the 570 mi from ISL to SJJ.
What is the best time to fly from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
To touch down at Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Sarajevo from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)?
Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) is the only airport in Sarajevo with direct flights from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST). Browse your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from ISL to SJJ often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ISL to SJJ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ISL to SJJ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your ISL to SJJ flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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