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$398+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Sarajevo (SJJ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SJJ
Apr 14 — Apr 211
Tue 4/14
Tue 4/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Sarajevo

Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Sarajevo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 15, 2026.

This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/137:16 pm
DSM
-
SJJ
2 stops20h 09m
Lufthansa
Wed 4/296:25 am
SJJ
-
DSM
2 stops22h 07m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/10$727
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/138:04 am
DSM
-
SJJ
3 stops20h 51m
United Airlines
Wed 4/296:25 am
SJJ
-
DSM
2 stops23h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/10$729
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/276:20 am
DSM
-
SJJ
2 stops22h 35m
Lufthansa
Mon 5/412:45 pm
SJJ
-
DSM
2 stops41h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/12$745
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/186:15 am
DSM
-
SJJ
2 stops22h 40m
United Airlines
Sun 11/2212:35 pm
SJJ
-
DSM
2 stops17h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/14$755
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/278:04 am
DSM
-
SJJ
3 stops20h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/412:45 pm
SJJ
-
DSM
2 stops17h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$773
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/267:16 pm
DSM
-
SJJ
2 stops33h 39m
Lufthansa
Sun 5/312:30 pm
SJJ
-
DSM
2 stops36h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/11$777
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/257:16 pm
DSM
-
SJJ
2 stops33h 39m
Lufthansa
Sat 5/210:25 am
SJJ
-
DSM
2 stops38h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/11$800
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/266:20 am
DSM
-
SJJ
3 stops22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/36:15 am
SJJ
-
DSM
2 stops24h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$806
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/256:50 pm
DSM
-
SJJ
3 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/2210:25 am
SJJ
-
DSM
2 stops19h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$810
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/266:20 am
DSM
-
SJJ
3 stops22h 35m
Air Canada
Sun 5/312:30 pm
SJJ
-
DSM
3 stops32h 54m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/12$813

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Sarajevo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) 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 March 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$727
(lastminute.com)

One-way from

$398
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$872
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($176 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Mon 4/13

7:16 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops20h 09m

Sarajevo Butmir

Wed 4/29

6:25 am-9:32 pm

2 stops22h 07m

$727

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Mon 4/13

8:04 am-11:55 am

3 stops20h 51m

Sarajevo Butmir

Wed 4/29

6:25 am-10:43 pm

2 stops23h 18m

$729

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Mon 4/27

6:20 am-11:55 am

2 stops22h 35m

Sarajevo Butmir

Mon 5/4

12:45 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops41h 00m

$745

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Mon 4/27

8:04 am-11:55 am

3 stops20h 51m

Sarajevo Butmir

Mon 5/4

12:45 pm-11:24 pm

2 stops17h 39m

$773

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Sun 4/26

7:16 pm-11:55 am

2 stops33h 39m

Sarajevo Butmir

Sun 5/3

12:30 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$777
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Sat 4/25

1:10 pm-11:50 am

2 stops15h 40m

Sarajevo Butmir

Sat 5/2

10:25 am-11:24 pm

3 stops19h 59m

$835

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Tue 3/17

2:04 pm-9:00 am

3 stops36h 56m

Sarajevo Butmir

Tue 5/12

6:15 am-9:23 pm

3 stops22h 08m

$950

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Tue 3/17

11:26 am-2:00 pm

3 stops20h 34m

Sarajevo Butmir

Tue 5/12

6:15 am-9:23 pm

2 stops22h 08m

$975

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Sun 4/26

11:25 am-11:55 am

3 stops17h 30m

Sarajevo Butmir

Sun 5/3

6:15 am-6:05 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$1,028

Des MoinesSarajevo

DSM - SJJ

DSMSJJ

Des Moines

Sat 5/30

11:23 am-11:50 am

2 stops17h 27m

Sarajevo Butmir

Thu 6/11

6:25 am-11:16 pm

2 stops23h 51m

$1,160

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Deals found on 3/11

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo

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 Des Moines to Sarajevo in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Des Moines-Sarajevo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Sarajevo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Sarajevo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Sarajevo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Des Moines-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 Des Moines to Sarajevo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sarajevo from Des Moines with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Des Moines to Sarajevo

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Sarajevo (average of $597). Flying from Des Moines to Sarajevo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,186). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

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 March 15, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo, such as United Airlines and Lufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,427 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,427 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,427 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,849 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,427 reviews

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

    Lufthansa and United Airlines can get you from Des Moines to Sarajevo in just under 20h 09m. Your travel time can differ by up to 42m. The distance from Des Moines to Sarajevo is about 5186 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Sarajevo round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($651), and Lufthansa ($656) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Sarajevo. United Airlines is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines 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 Des Moines to Sarajevo?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Sarajevo (average of $597). Flying from Des Moines to Sarajevo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,186). 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 2 airlines flying from Des Moines to Sarajevo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines 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 March 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$651Average$926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$656Average$1,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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