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Cheap flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport from £60

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 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJJ — IST
20 Jul — 27 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sarajevo Butmir to Istanbul are usually found in March or January, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Sarajevo to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul (IST). 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 15 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£138

One-way from

£60

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£147

Good round-trip deal

£267 or less

Good one-way deal

£162 or less
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 13/8-28/8
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 55m total
  • Sarajevo to Istanbul
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 9/10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 00m total
  • Sarajevo to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price (£25 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Cheapest flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sarajevo to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 July 2025.

Wed 13/820:40SJJ - IST
Nonstop2h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 28/814:15IST - SJJ
Nonstop1h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/7£138
Mon 17/1114:55SJJ - IST
1 stop23h 55mAir Serbia
Fri 28/1105:20IST - SJJ
1 stop11h 05mAir Serbia
Deal found 14/7£153
Fri 19/906:15SJJ - IST
1 stop14h 05mLufthansa
Tue 23/914:00IST - SJJ
1 stop9h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 13/7£195
Sat 26/706:15SJJ - IST
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 31/714:00IST - SJJ
2 stops9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7£609
Fri 29/818:10SJJ - IST
1 stop22h 15mflydubai
Sat 30/802:10IST - SJJ
1 stop16h 00mflydubai
Deal found 13/7£736

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 15 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Sarajevo

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SarajevoIstanbul

SJJ - IST

SJJIST

Sarajevo Butmir

Wed 13/8

20:40-23:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 28/8

14:15-15:10

Nonstop1h 55m

£138

SarajevoIstanbul

SJJ - IST

SJJIST

Sarajevo Butmir

Mon 17/11

14:55-16:50

1 stop23h 55m

Istanbul

Fri 28/11

05:20-14:25

1 stop11h 05m

£153

SarajevoIstanbul

SJJ - IST

SJJIST

Sarajevo Butmir

Fri 19/9

06:15-21:20

1 stop14h 05m

Istanbul

Tue 23/9

14:00-22:25

1 stop9h 25m

£195

SarajevoIstanbul

SJJ - IST

SJJIST

Sarajevo Butmir

Sat 26/7

06:15-17:00

1 stop9h 45m

Istanbul

Thu 31/7

14:00-22:50

2 stops9h 50m

£609

SarajevoIstanbul

SJJ - IST

SJJIST

Sarajevo Butmir

Fri 29/8

18:10-17:25

1 stop22h 15m

Istanbul

Sat 30/8

02:10-17:10

1 stop16h 00m

£736

SarajevoIstanbul

SJJ - IST

SJJIST

Sarajevo Butmir

Thu 9/10

20:40-23:40

Nonstop2h 00m

£60

SarajevoIstanbul

SJJ - IST

SJJIST

Sarajevo Butmir

Sun 27/7

20:45-13:15

1 stop15h 30m

£122

SarajevoIstanbul

SJJ - IST

SJJIST

Sarajevo Butmir

Sat 26/7

15:10-14:55

1 stop22h 45m

£147

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sarajevo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). 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 SJJ to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Sarajevo to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 July 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 57% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sarajevo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 13 July 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Sarajevo to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 15 July 2025.

The most flights from SJJ to IST are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated 15 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, andflydubai from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,901 reviews
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Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Luoai,May 2025

SFO - IST

I had the worst experience with Turkish airline I started when I got to the counter late but an hour before the flight going to San Francisco they wouldn’t let me check in but it’s ok I understand but for you to cancel my ticket and not Ofer my any kind of refund I had to buy another one way to San Francisco only to figure out that even the return ticket is cancelled so I had to buy another ticket going back it was my mistake for using them it’s my last time I used them twice a year for the same trip and I did not find the treatment of a loyal customer the original ticket they canceled was $1488 and I bought one was from Istanbul for $1025 and returned for $711 + $330 for two bags so I lost more then $2000 in the stupid trip and they lost me as a customer
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,901 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,901 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Luoai,May 2025

SFO - IST

I had the worst experience with Turkish airline I started when I got to the counter late but an hour before the flight going to San Francisco they wouldn’t let me check in but it’s ok I understand but for you to cancel my ticket and not Ofer my any kind of refund I had to buy another one way to San Francisco only to figure out that even the return ticket is cancelled so I had to buy another ticket going back it was my mistake for using them it’s my last time I used them twice a year for the same trip and I did not find the treatment of a loyal customer the original ticket they canceled was $1488 and I bought one was from Istanbul for $1025 and returned for $711 + $330 for two bags so I lost more then $2000 in the stupid trip and they lost me as a customer
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,205 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,901 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Luoai,May 2025

SFO - IST

I had the worst experience with Turkish airline I started when I got to the counter late but an hour before the flight going to San Francisco they wouldn’t let me check in but it’s ok I understand but for you to cancel my ticket and not Ofer my any kind of refund I had to buy another one way to San Francisco only to figure out that even the return ticket is cancelled so I had to buy another ticket going back it was my mistake for using them it’s my last time I used them twice a year for the same trip and I did not find the treatment of a loyal customer the original ticket they canceled was $1488 and I bought one was from Istanbul for $1025 and returned for $711 + $330 for two bags so I lost more then $2000 in the stupid trip and they lost me as a customer
flydubai
6.5
Okay
141 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,901 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Luoai,May 2025

SFO - IST

I had the worst experience with Turkish airline I started when I got to the counter late but an hour before the flight going to San Francisco they wouldn’t let me check in but it’s ok I understand but for you to cancel my ticket and not Ofer my any kind of refund I had to buy another one way to San Francisco only to figure out that even the return ticket is cancelled so I had to buy another ticket going back it was my mistake for using them it’s my last time I used them twice a year for the same trip and I did not find the treatment of a loyal customer the original ticket they canceled was $1488 and I bought one was from Istanbul for $1025 and returned for $711 + $330 for two bags so I lost more then $2000 in the stupid trip and they lost me as a customer
Air Serbia
6.3
Okay
197 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,901 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Luoai,May 2025

SFO - IST

I had the worst experience with Turkish airline I started when I got to the counter late but an hour before the flight going to San Francisco they wouldn’t let me check in but it’s ok I understand but for you to cancel my ticket and not Ofer my any kind of refund I had to buy another one way to San Francisco only to figure out that even the return ticket is cancelled so I had to buy another ticket going back it was my mistake for using them it’s my last time I used them twice a year for the same trip and I did not find the treatment of a loyal customer the original ticket they canceled was $1488 and I bought one was from Istanbul for $1025 and returned for $711 + $330 for two bags so I lost more then $2000 in the stupid trip and they lost me as a customer

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sarajevo to Istanbul. 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 from for flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul?

    Sarajevo Butmir (SJJ), located 4.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul. 3 airlines have flights from Butmir to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sarajevo Butmir to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £138 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Serbia and Lufthansa, starting at £153 and £195 round-trip.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport is £84. On average you can expect to pay £348. The most popular route, (Sarajevo Butmir - Istanbul), can usually be booked for £79.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sarajevo to Istanbul 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 Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). 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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