Travelling from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): what you need to know
Sarajevo's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brussels.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your BRU to SJJ flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brussels Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BRU and SJJ:
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
85 € is the lowest price for a one-way Brussels Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 160 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from BRU to SJJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Brussels Airport to Sarajevo International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Brussels Airport (BRU)
71.97% of flights that depart Brussels Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Brussels Airport from central Brussels, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near BRU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Brussels Airport to Sarajevo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
If you have a late Brussels Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near SJJ:
Follow your own route with a Sarajevo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from 387rentacar, Carwiz or Goldcar and see more of Sarajevo and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Sarajevo International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo
Sarajevo International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Sarajevo. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels Airport to Sarajevo International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Sarajevo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Brussels Airport to Sarajevo International Airport for August if you want to visit Sarajevo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BRU to SJJ in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Banja Luka is just one of the many cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina waiting to be explored once you've seen Sarajevo. Around 137 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Ferhadija Mosque, Mladen Stojanovic Park and Banj brdo.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Bosnia and Herzegovina, consider Zenica, about 56 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo. Setaliste babina rijeka, Konjska Česma and Nišani are highlights.