Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): what you need to know
Rome and Sarajevo are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
To ensure you get on your FCO to SJJ flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between FCO and SJJ include:
Franjo Tudman Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
At the moment, R 385 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 672. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FCO to SJJ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Sarajevo International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FCO to SJJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Sarajevo International Airport.
Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
70.57% of flights taking off from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Sarajevo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near FCO:
Arriving at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Consider booking a hotel close to SJJ if you're on a late Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Sarajevo International Airport rental car and discover Sarajevo and beyond with your own set of wheels. 387rentacar, Carwiz and Goldcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Sarajevo International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo
Sarajevo International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Sarajevo. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Sarajevo International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Sarajevo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Sarajevo is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Sarajevo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FCO to SJJ in January. Temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Banja Luka is just one of the many places in Bosnia and Herzegovina waiting to be discovered once you've seen Sarajevo. Around 137 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Ferhadija Mosque, Mladen Stojanovic Park and Banj brdo.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Bosnia and Herzegovina, head for Zenica, roughly 56 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo. Setaliste babina rijeka, Konjska Česma and Nišani are among the biggest draws.