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Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo (SJJ)

IST — SJJ
Jan 3 — Jan 101
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Sarajevo Butmir are usually found in March or February, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo (SJJ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$103

Good round-trip deal

$150 or less

Good one-way deal

$78 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Istanbul-Sarajevo Butmir flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Sarajevo Butmir.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Istanbul to Sarajevo Butmir.
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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Sarajevo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Sarajevo flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Sarajevo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Sarajevo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Sarajevo flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Sarajevo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Sarajevo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Sarajevo. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo is 68 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo (average of $61). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo in April is currently the most expensive (average of $90). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to SJJ?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Sarajevo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

When flying from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sarajevo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sarajevo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sarajevo. Reviews last updated December 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,077 reviews

Overall

7.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Assia,Nov 2025

IST - YUL

Wide chairs, wide screen, possibility to pair our cellphone with the screen. Tasty food.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,077 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,077 reviews

Overall

7.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Assia,Nov 2025

IST - YUL

Wide chairs, wide screen, possibility to pair our cellphone with the screen. Tasty food.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
637 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,077 reviews

Overall

7.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Assia,Nov 2025

IST - YUL

Wide chairs, wide screen, possibility to pair our cellphone with the screen. Tasty food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Sarajevo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sarajevo from Istanbul?

    Sarajevo Butmir (SJJ), located 4.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo. 3 airlines have flights to Butmir from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo Butmir should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Istanbul per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $78, Pegasus Airlines will fly you from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo and back. In addition to Pegasus Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ajet and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $82 and $146, respectively. Pegasus Airlines is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Pegasus Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $40. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ajet and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Sarajevo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Sarajevo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo (average of $61). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Sarajevo in April is currently the most expensive (average of $90). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Istanbul to Sarajevo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$78Average$129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
AjetCheapest$84Average$135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$146Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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