Travelling from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): What you need to know
The timezone in Sarajevo is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Phoenix. Sarajevo International Airport is located in Sarajevo.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Phoenix to SJJ. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during busy months like March, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new place or just take a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from Phoenix to SJJ, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is one option when you're setting off from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
The journey from central Phoenix to PHX takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart PHX reach their destination on time.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
AZA is about 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport the day before your Phoenix to SJJ flight:
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport has a track record for punctuality. 82% of flights leaving here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
AZA is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
If you have a late flight from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near SJJ:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport flight.
Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo
Sarajevo International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Sarajevo. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
At the moment, R 7,080 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,557. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Phoenix to SJJ. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport ticket.
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Lock in a cheap flight from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. November is the quietest month to visit Sarajevo. July is when most people book flights from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Phoenix to SJJ plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Sarajevo, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport in January when temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Sarajevo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Sarajevo right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Phoenix to Sarajevo International Airport:
Skakavac and Ferhadija Mosque are a couple of top attractions to put on your Sarajevo must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Site of the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Banja Luka is just one of the many places in Bosnia and Herzegovina waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sarajevo. Around 137 kilometres away to the northwest, well-known attractions include Hot Springs, Museum of Republika Sprska and Botanical garden.
Bihać is another must-experience destination in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is around 225 kilometres northwest of Sarajevo. No journey is complete without seeing Una National Park, Fethija Mosque and View on Una river and City Bridge.
