Travelling from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Antalya Airport (AYT): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Antalya Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Antalya is two hours ahead of Sarajevo and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Every week, there are four Sarajevo International Airport to Antalya Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, pick the 09:10 SunExpress flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 20:45 with SunExpress.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SJJ to AYT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Antalya (and then discovering more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is a cinch with SunExpress. This popular carrier has direct flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Antalya Airport.
SunExpress tops the list for bookings on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for SJJ to AYT flights is SunExpress.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sarajevo International Airport to Antalya Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SJJ and AYT include:
Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
Stuttgart Airport
Handy information about Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
72% of flights leaving from Sarajevo International Airport reach their destination on time.
Sarajevo International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Sarajevo. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Antalya Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to SJJ:
Arriving at Antalya Airport (AYT)
Reserve a hotel close to AYT if you're taking a late Sarajevo International Airport to Antalya Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Antalya Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hit, AllMeet rent a car or Right Cars and chase adventure across Antalya and beyond.
Booking your ride from Antalya Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Antalya Airport (AYT)
The quietest month for a flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Antalya Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Antalya based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Antalya is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Antalya Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SJJ to AYT in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Antalya is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres north of Antalya, a trip to Istanbul will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Hagia Sophia Museum, Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia History Museum.
If you're eager to discover another side of Türkiye (Turkey), head for Ankara, roughly 386 kilometres north-east of Antalya. The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations are the start of reasons to visit.
