Travelling from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Lisbon Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, making Lisbon one hour behind Sarajevo.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SJJ to LIS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sarajevo International Airport to Lisbon Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SJJ and LIS:
Zurich Airport
Milan Bergamo Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Right now, R 946 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sarajevo International Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,334. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from SJJ to LIS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Lisbon Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SJJ to LIS.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Lisbon Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Of all flights departing from Sarajevo International Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Sarajevo to Sarajevo International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near SJJ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Lisbon Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Book a hotel close to LIS if you have a late Sarajevo International Airport to Lisbon Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Lisbon Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility to explore Lisbon and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Lisbon Airport about two weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Lisbon Airport (LIS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Lisbon Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Lisbon in March.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Lisbon Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SJJ to LIS sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
Lisbon is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Portugal just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north of Lisbon, a visit to Porto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Ribeira District, Rio Douro and Livraria Lello.
Amadora is another well-known destination in Portugal and is around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. No journey is complete without a visit to Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã.
