Flying from Split Airport (SPU) to Banja Luka Airport (BNX): what you need to know
Split and Banja Luka share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your SPU to BNX flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Split Airport to Banja Luka Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SPU and BNX:
Vienna International Airport
Goteborg Landvetter Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Split Airport (SPU) to Banja Luka Airport (BNX)
At the moment, R 3,133 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Split Airport to Banja Luka Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,622. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SPU to BNX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Split Airport to Banja Luka Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SPU to BNX.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Split Airport to Banja Luka Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Split Airport (SPU)
When it comes to Split Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.36% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Split to Split Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Split Airport to Banja Luka Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to SPU:
Arriving at Banja Luka Airport (BNX)
If you're getting in on a late Split Airport to Banja Luka Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BNX:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Banja Luka Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Carwiz, Green Motion or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Banja Luka and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Banja Luka Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Banja Luka Airport (BNX) to central Banja Luka
Banja Luka Airport to the centre of Banja Luka has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Banja Luka Airport (BNX)
August is the busiest month for flights from Split Airport to Banja Luka Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Banja Luka in April.
Lock in your flight from Split Airport to Banja Luka Airport for August if you'd like to visit Banja Luka during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SPU to BNX in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo is just one of the many places in Bosnia and Herzegovina waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Banja Luka. Around 137 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Bascarsija, Latin Bridge and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Bosnia and Herzegovina, head for Zenica, roughly 88 kilometres south-east of Banja Luka. Setaliste babina rijeka, Konjska Česma and Nišani are among the biggest draws.