Flying from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Warsaw: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Sarajevo (the location of Sarajevo International Airport) and Warsaw share the same timezone — UTC+1.
Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) is the most traveled route, with five flights a week to pick from. You can fly from SJJ to WAW at 13:10 with LOT - Polish Airlines.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SJJ to Warsaw flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You can book a direct Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw ticket. Start your trip at SJJ and touch down at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).
Look out for deals with LOT - Polish Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore another city. When browsing for plane tickets from SJJ to Warsaw, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Travelling from central Sarajevo to SJJ takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near SJJ. Whether you have an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of the flights that depart from Sarajevo International Airport, 72% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Warsaw
R 767 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 1,695. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Lock in cheap flights from SJJ to Warsaw by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Warsaw
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
The distance from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to central Warsaw is roughly 10 kilometres. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near WAW if you have a late flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Reserving your vehicle from Warsaw Chopin Airport about one week before your flight from SJJ to Warsaw can help you get the lowest rate.
Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)
After your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Warsaw is roughly 40 kilometres from Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 50 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to WMI. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your SJJ to Warsaw flight:
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from WMI four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw has landed. Central Warsaw is around 97 kilometres from Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, find a hotel close to RDO. Check in to one of these stays after your SJJ to Warsaw flight:
About four weeks before your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw is a good time to secure your vehicle from RDO. You're more likely to get a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
Best time to go to Warsaw
January is the quietest month for flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw, while September is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Warsaw based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before booking a Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Warsaw, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SJJ to Warsaw around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Warsaw
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Warsaw right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Warsaw:
Warsaw Uprising Monument and The Royal Castle in Warsaw are just two of the big attractions to add to your Warsaw itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Castle Square.
Explore more of Poland
Lodz is just one of the many cities in Poland waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Warsaw. Around 121 kilometres away to the southwest, top sights here include Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Poland, consider Krakow, roughly 257 kilometres south of Warsaw. Rynek Glowny, Historic Old Town and St. Mary's Basilica are among its highlights.