Flying from Banja Luka Airport (BNX) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
The timezone in Thessaloniki is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Banja Luka.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BNX to SKG flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Banja Luka Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BNX and SKG include:
Vienna International Airport
Memmingen Allgau Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Banja Luka Airport (BNX) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
At the moment, 72 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Banja Luka Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 149 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BNX to SKG if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Banja Luka Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BNX to SKG.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Banja Luka Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
Handy information about Banja Luka Airport (BNX)
62.31% of flights that depart Banja Luka Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Banja Luka Airport is about 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.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near BNX? If you've booked an early flight from Banja Luka Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Banja Luka Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SKG instead:
Grab a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car and explore Thessaloniki and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Centauro and Record Go are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Thessaloniki International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to the centre of Thessaloniki has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Banja Luka Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Thessaloniki based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Banja Luka Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BNX to SKG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen Thessaloniki. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Around 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki, Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Start your sightseeing at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.