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Sarajevo.R 1,145 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Zagreb on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Sarajevo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,145, select.
Sarajevo.R 1,313 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Zagreb on Sun, 14 Dec, arriving in Sarajevo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,313, select.
Sarajevo.R 1,338 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Zagreb on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Sarajevo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,338, select.
Sarajevo.R 1,370 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Zagreb on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Sarajevo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,370, select.
Sarajevo.R 1,411 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Zagreb on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Sarajevo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,411, select.
Sarajevo.R 1,684 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Zagreb on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Sarajevo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,684, select.
Sarajevo.R 2,091 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Croatia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Croatia Airlines departs from Zagreb on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Sarajevo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,091, select.
Sarajevo.R 2,091 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug.One-way flight with Croatia Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Croatia Airlines departs from Zagreb on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Sarajevo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,091, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Sarajevo International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zagreb to Sarajevo International flights are currently cheapest in September.
Sep
from R 1,145
Oct
from R 1,411
Nov
from R 1,370
Dec
from R 1,313
Jan
from R 1,338
Feb
from R 2,091
Mar
from R 1,684
Apr
from R 2,091
May
from R 2,120
Jun
from R 2,091
Jul
from R 2,120
Aug
from R 2,091

Direct flights from Zagreb to Sarajevo International

Zagreb to Sarajevo International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zagreb to Sarajevo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sarajevo International.

Zagreb to Sarajevo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,145
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time49 mins
Most popular airlineCroatia Airlines
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Zagreb to Sarajevo International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zagreb to Sarajevo International is R 2,459. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
49 minutes is the average flight time from Zagreb to Sarajevo International.
Croatia Airlines and LOT fly direct from Zagreb to Sarajevo International.
As of September 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Zagreb to Sarajevo International.
The cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Sarajevo International is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zagreb Airport to Sarajevo International Airport on Thursday, 23 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sarajevo International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sarajevo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Croatia Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sarajevo International.

Flying from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 50 minutes.

  • Zagreb and Sarajevo are in the same timezone, UTC+1.

  • Choose from 19 weekly Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flights. The 14:50 departure with Croatia Airlines is the earliest flight available. Croatia Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:05.

  • To ensure you catch your ZAG to SJJ flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Croatia Airlines offers direct flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Sarajevo — and maybe even more of Bosnia and Herzegovina if you have time.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Croatia Airlines on this route.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for ZAG to SJJ flights is Croatia Airlines.

How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight is R 1,145. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 2,459. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from ZAG to SJJ, book your trip one month before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ZAG to SJJ by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport.

Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

  • Of the departures from Franjo Tudman Airport, 67.18% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Central Zagreb to Franjo Tudman Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near ZAG:

Arriving at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)

  • Book a hotel near SJJ if you're on a late Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Sarajevo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from 387rentacar, Carwiz or Goldcar and see more of Sarajevo and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Sarajevo International Airport around four weeks before you travel.

Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo

  • From Sarajevo International Airport, Sarajevo is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 55 minutes.

When to fly to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Sarajevo in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Sarajevo, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZAG to SJJ in January. Temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Sarajevo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina waiting to be explored. About 137 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo, a trip to Banja Luka will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Ferhadija Mosque, Mladen Stojanovic Park and Banj brdo.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Bosnia and Herzegovina, consider Zenica, roughly 56 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo. Setaliste babina rijeka, Konjska Česma and Nišani are key highlights.

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