$61 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo (SJJ)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo (IST-SJJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $129 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 14
SAW
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$129 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$129
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $129 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Jun 2 - Fri, Jun 6
SAW
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$137 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 2 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Fri, Jun 6, priced at $137 found 5 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sun, Apr 27 - Sat, May 3
SAW
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$147 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 27 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Sat, May 3, priced at $147 found 9 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, May 2 - Fri, May 9
SAW
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$148 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$148
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 2 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Fri, May 9, priced at $148 found 3 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Apr 30 - Sat, May 3
SAW
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$149 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 30 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Sat, May 3, priced at $149 found 2 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 8
SAW
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$150 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $150 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 8
IST
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$179 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $179 found 4 days ago
Air Serbia
Sat, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 9
IST
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$212 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $212 found 4 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Tue, Jul 29
IST
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$229 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Tue, Jul 29, priced at $229 found 11 hours ago
Croatia Airlines
Fri, Aug 1 - Fri, Aug 8
IST
Istanbul
SJJ
Sarajevo
$309 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Istanbul to Sarajevo, returning Fri, Aug 8, priced at $309 found 3 days ago
Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Sarajevo (SJJ)
Origin airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Destination airport
Sarajevo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$129
Distance
594 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 December. 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 $61 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 Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from IST 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 IST to SJJ?
The cheapest flights from IST 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 Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
There are no direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ). However, there are other airports that have nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) and head straight to Sarajevo without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IST to SJJ?
Travel from IST to SJJ with Turkish Airlines. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $127. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IST on May 14 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
You’ll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to SJJ?
You’ll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from IST to SJJ?
With 100% of flights typically arriving on time, Turkish Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
To avoid possible delays on the Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from IST to SJJ are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to SJJ flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing an IST to SJJ 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 selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo Intl. Airport (SJJ)?
It’s generally possible to cancel or reschedule your IST to SJJ flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees 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 further details on our Customer Service portal.

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