Travelling from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Zadar Airport (ZAD): what you need to know
Sarajevo and Zadar share the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SJJ to ZAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sarajevo International Airport to Zadar Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between SJJ and ZAD:
Cologne Bonn Airport
Franjo Tudman Airport
Stuttgart Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
Currently, 45 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sarajevo International Airport to Zadar Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 154 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from SJJ to ZAD, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Zadar Airport.
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Handy information about Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Of the flights that depart from Sarajevo International Airport, 67.19% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Sarajevo to Sarajevo International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SJJ? If you've booked an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Zadar Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Zadar Airport (ZAD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sarajevo International Airport to Zadar Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ZAD instead:
Grab a Zadar Airport rental car and explore Zadar and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Surprice and Carwiz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Zadar Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to central Zadar
From Zadar Airport, Zadar is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Zadar Airport (ZAD)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Zadar Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Zadar. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Zadar Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Zadar, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SJJ to ZAD around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Croatia
You've seen Zadar, now it's time to explore other corners of Croatia. Journey about 193 kilometres north to Zagreb to check off its top attractions. From Zagreb Cathedral to Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Zadar, Split is another essential stop in Croatia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.