Flying from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Sarajevo and Amsterdam share the same timezone, UTC+1.
To ensure you get on your SJJ to AMS flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sarajevo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SJJ and AMS include:
Franjo Tudman Airport
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Right now, R 1,310 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sarajevo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,102. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SJJ to AMS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SJJ to AMS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal 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 Sarajevo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Of the departures from Sarajevo International Airport, 67.19% touch down on time at their destination.
Sarajevo International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Sarajevo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to SJJ:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Reserve a hotel close to AMS if you're catching a late Sarajevo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car and explore Amsterdam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. For smaller crowds, visit Amsterdam in January.
Book your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you want to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SJJ to AMS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Netherlands just waiting to be discovered. Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Netherlands, consider The Hague, about 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are key reasons to visit.
