PEGASUS AIRLINES
PC-292
13:00
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)
Butmir
Butmir1H :50 M
Non Stop
16:50
2026-10-30
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
SJJ to IST
Sarajevo to Istanbul Flights
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PEGASUS AIRLINES
PC-294
16:10
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir1H :50 M
Non Stop
20:00
2026-10-30
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
Turkish Airlines
TK-1026
20:20
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir2H :00 M
Non Stop
00:20
2026-10-31
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Croatia Airlines
OU-345
16:15
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir23H :55 M
2 Stops
ZAG
· 13h 45m Zagreb (ZAG), Croatia
FRA
· 4h 30m Frankfurt (FRA), Germany
18:10
2026-10-31
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Croatia Airlines
OU-345
16:15
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir28H :30 M
2 Stops
ZAG
· 13h 45m Zagreb (ZAG), Croatia
FRA
· 9h 05m Frankfurt (FRA), Germany
22:45
2026-10-31
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Turkish Airlines
TK-1022
15:30
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir2H :00 M
Non Stop
19:30
2026-10-30
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Lufthansa
LH-1475
12:25
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir8H :20 M
1 Stop
FRA
· 3h 15m Frankfurt (FRA), Germany
22:45
2026-10-30
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Lufthansa
LH-1475
12:25
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir27H :45 M
1 Stop
FRA
· 22h 40m Frankfurt (FRA), Germany
18:10
2026-10-31
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Turkish Airlines
TK-1024
08:00
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir2H :00 M
Non Stop
12:00
2026-10-30
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Croatia Airlines
OU-345
16:15
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir6H :05 M
1 Stop
ZAG
· 3h 00m Zagreb (ZAG), Croatia
00:20
2026-10-31
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Croatia Airlines
OU-345
16:15
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir19H :30 M
1 Stop
ZAG
· 16h 20m Zagreb (ZAG), Croatia
13:45
2026-10-31
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
FlyDubai
FZ-762
14:40
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir20H :40 M
1 Stop
DXB
· 10h 15m Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates
13:20
2026-10-31
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
FlyDubai
FZ-762
14:40
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir24H :55 M
1 Stop
DXB
· 14h 20m Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates
17:35
2026-10-31
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
FlyDubai
FZ-762
14:40
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir32H :10 M
1 Stop
DXB
· 21h 35m Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates
00:50
2026-11-01
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Emirates Airlines
EK-2233
14:40
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir20H :40 M
1 Stop
DXB
· 10h 15m Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates
13:20
2026-10-31
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
Emirates Airlines
EK-2233
14:40
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir24H :55 M
1 Stop
DXB
· 14h 20m Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates
17:35
2026-10-31
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Emirates Airlines
EK-2233
14:40
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir32H :10 M
1 Stop
DXB
· 21h 35m Dubai (DXB), United Arab Emirates
00:50
2026-11-01
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
Air France
AF-9718
15:00
2026-10-30
Sarajevo (SJJ)Butmir
Butmir24H :55 M
2 Stops
BEG
· 14h 45m Belgrade (BEG), Serbia
CDG
· 3h 15m Paris (CDG), France
17:55
2026-10-31
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Fri, 30 Oct 2026.
Lowest fare
$138
PEGASUS AIRLINES
13:00
Earliest departure
$503
Turkish Airlines
08:00
Shortest duration
$138
PEGASUS AIRLINES
13:00
Route forecast
Weather in Sarajevo and Istanbul
Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.
Sarajevo
Thu, 15 Oct18°CClear skyLow 8°
- Mon18° / 10°
- Tue17° / 10°
- Wed15° / 6°
Istanbul
Thu, 15 Oct16°CRain expectedLow 14°
- Mon20° / 16°
- Tue18° / 16°
- Wed16° / 14°
Forecast data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
Smart travel dates
Holidays and peak dates for Istanbul
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.
- 29OctCumhuriyet BayramıThursday
- 01JanYılbaşıFriday
Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.
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How to travel Sarajevo to Istanbul
Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.
OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Non-stop flight Fastest₹13,3601h 50m5 flights
Connecting flight₹28,763Longer, includes a stop13 options
Air distance is about 899 km. 7 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Sarajevo to Istanbul
Compare fares, stops, baggage and refundability across the airlines flying this route.
Croatia Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- $298
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 4 in the list above
Turkish Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- $263
- Non-stop
- 3 in these results
- Departures
- 3 in the list above
FlyDubai Flights
- Fares from
- $732
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 3 in the list above
Emirates Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- $845
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 3 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 1h 50m · PEGASUS AIRLINES |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 08:00 · Turkish Airlines |
| Last departure of the day | 20:20 · Turkish Airlines |
| Flight options found | 18 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 5 |
| Airport codes | Sarajevo–SJJ, Istanbul–IST |
Fares and timings are indicative. The exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.
Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Fri, 30 Oct found 18 flight options, 5 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 08:00 and the last around 20:20. The fastest flight takes about 1h 50m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Afternoon from $138, Evening from $263, Morning from $503. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Istanbul
Istanbul’s geography shapes every visit. Sultanahmet holds Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque within walking distance, while the Grand Bazaar is a separate trading maze nearby. Ferries across the Bosphorus reveal how the European and Asian shores fit together. Travellers from India may arrive for a city break or connect onwards, but a short stop still needs realistic transfer time: Istanbul Airport is northwest of the historic centre, and traffic can slow road routes sharply.
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Tips for travellers from India
Sultanahmet is the most direct base for Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and nearby historic streets. A stay near Taksim instead favours the northern side of the central European districts, while Kadıköy provides an Asian-shore base reached by ferry or rail. Istanbul Airport is northwest of these areas; Sabiha Gökçen is a separate airport on the Asian side. A connection involving both needs a cross-city transfer.
The airport metro connects through Gayrettepe, where onward city rail serves other districts. In June 2026, the final Halkalı–Arnavutköy section opened, extending the airport railway towards Halkalı and giving passengers another western connection. Choose the interchange for the final hotel rather than assuming the airport train runs directly to Sultanahmet. The Grand Bazaar fits into a historic-peninsula day, while a Bosphorus ferry ride can be planned around an actual destination on the opposite shore. A scheduled public ferry and a sightseeing cruise offer different routes and ticket arrangements. The Blue Mosque is an active place of worship, so visitor access is organised around prayers; Hagia Sophia has separate visitor arrangements. Grouping these sites geographically still requires treating each entrance as a distinct visit. For an early flight, compare the first airport transport departure with the check-in time.
Best time to visit Istanbul
April to May or September to October, around 11–25°C, for walking and ferries.
Places to visit in Istanbul
Hagia SophiaBlue MosqueGrand BazaarTopkapı PalaceGalata TowerBosphorus ferries
How to reach Istanbul
By Air: Istanbul Airport (IST) is about 35 km northwest of the centre; metro to Gayrettepe takes roughly 30 minutes, followed by onward travel. Airport buses and taxis serve city districts.
By Rail: Gayrettepe connects the M11 airport metro with the wider metro network; Sirkeci is useful for historic peninsula travel.
By Road: Havaist airport buses serve major districts; intercity coaches use large terminals on both sides of the city.
What to do in Istanbul
Visit Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet.
Browse the covered lanes of the Grand Bazaar.
Take a public ferry across the Bosphorus.
Explore the courtyards of Topkapı Palace.
Istanbul airport information
Istanbul Airport (IST).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Sarajevo to Istanbul flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Sarajevo to Istanbul dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Friday at $138. This can change from week to week.
How far is Sarajevo from Istanbul by air?
The direct air distance between Sarajevo (SJJ) and Istanbul (IST) is about 899 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from SJJ to IST?
Yes. 5 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Sarajevo to Istanbul. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Sarajevo to Istanbul?
Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, FlyDubai and Emirates Airlines are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Sarajevo to Istanbul?
The quickest non-stop Sarajevo to Istanbul flight on this page takes about 1h 50m. Non-stop flights here take between 1h 50m and 2h. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Sarajevo to Istanbul flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 20 KG, 23 KG and 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Sarajevo to Istanbul flight fare?
The lowest Sarajevo to Istanbul fare on this page is $138. Fares on the same dates run up to $1,617, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Sarajevo to Istanbul flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 08:00 and the last around 20:20, local time at Sarajevo. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
Why does the price change after clicking Book Now?
Airline seat inventory and fares change continuously. Selecting Book Now runs a live fare verification with the airline so the price you approve is the price you pay. If it has moved, you see the new figure before any payment.
Before you book this route
Check the airport codes SJJ–IST, local departure and arrival dates, and every connecting airport. Connections can have different document and baggage requirements from your final destination.
Where these fares come from
The fares, durations, stops and baggage shown here come from real airline search results for this route. They are examples for the dates on this page, not a full timetable and not a locked price. Run a search to see what is available for your own dates.
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What to Expect When Booking Your Flight
The SJJ to IST cards above show selected flight options. Airline prices and seat availability can move quickly, so the final fare is rechecked in the booking flow.
Approx route distance: 898.69 km.
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Lowest Sarajevo to Istanbul airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare | $138 | 30/10/2026 | PEGASUS AIRLINES | 13:00 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | $136 | 07/11/2026 | PEGASUS AIRLINES | 13:00 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | $132 | 06/01/2027 | PEGASUS AIRLINES | 13:00 |
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Sarajevo to Istanbul Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Sarajevo and Istanbul is about 899 KM. In these results, journey times range from 1h 50m to 32h 10m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Sarajevo to Istanbul Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 18 flight options, 5 of them non-stop. The first departure from Sarajevo is at 08:00 and the last is at 20:20. Flights leave from Butmir and land at Ataturk.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Sarajevo to Istanbul |
| Aerial Distance | 899 KM |
| Flight Duration | 1h 50m - 32h 10m |
| Airport Codes | Sarajevo - SJJ, Istanbul - IST |
| Total Flights Available | 18 flights5 direct13 with layovers |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 08:00 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 20:20 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | No flights in this time slot |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 1 flight1 direct0 with layovers |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 11 flights2 direct9 with layovers |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 5 flights1 direct4 with layovers |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 1 flight1 direct0 with layovers |
Airport Information & Terminals
SJJ: Sarajevo airport. Airport access in Sarajevo depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
IST: Istanbul airport system. Istanbul can mean the main Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen. They sit on different sides of the city, so airport choice can change transfer time completely. Match the airport to Sultanahmet, Taksim, Kadikoy or your business area.
IST: Istanbul airport system. Istanbul can mean the main Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen. They sit on different sides of the city, so airport choice can change transfer time completely. Match the airport to Sultanahmet, Taksim, Kadikoy or your business area.
