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Quick Flight Summary from Sarajevo to Istanbul

  • Lowest recent price
    208 SAR
  • Direct flight duration 1 hour 50 min
  • Direct airlines Pegasus
  • Arrival airports SAW / IST
  • Best days to book Friday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    285 SAR

Cheapest flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul

Cheapest Direct Flight

AJet

AJet
26 Nov, Thu
Sarajevo – Istanbul
1h 55m
Non-stop
SJJ–SAW

AJet

AJet
1 Dec, Tue
Sarajevo – Istanbul
1h 55m
Non-stop
SJJ–SAW

AJet

AJet
27 Nov, Fri
Sarajevo – Istanbul
1h 55m
Non-stop
SJJ–SAW

AJet

AJet
3 Dec, Thu
Sarajevo – Istanbul
1h 55m
Non-stop
SJJ–SAW

AJet

AJet
6 Nov, Fri
Sarajevo – Istanbul
1h 55m
Non-stop
SJJ–SAW

AJet

AJet
11 Nov, Wed
Sarajevo – Istanbul
1h 55m
Non-stop
SJJ–SAW

AJet

AJet
12 Nov, Thu
Sarajevo – Istanbul
1h 55m
Non-stop
SJJ–SAW

AJet

AJet
13 Nov, Fri
Sarajevo – Istanbul
1h 55m
Non-stop
SJJ–SAW

AJet

AJet
14 Nov, Sat
Sarajevo – Istanbul
1h 55m
Non-stop
SJJ–SAW

Last update: 23 October 2026 01:29

Direct flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul

Pegasus

Estimated Prices for Sarajevo to Istanbul Flights

Cheapest Day6 November Friday
Best Price
209 SAR
Average Price
437 SAR
1,384 SAR
209 SAR
247 SAR
23Fri
Oct
262 SAR
24Sat
555 SAR
25Sun
452 SAR
26Mon
420 SAR
27Tue
420 SAR
28Wed
482 SAR
29Thu
871 SAR
30Fri
1,050 SAR
31Sat
1,384 SAR
01Sun
Nov
639 SAR
02Mon
306 SAR
03Tue
352 SAR
04Wed
352 SAR
05Thu
209 SAR
06Fri
264 SAR
07Sat
352 SAR
08Sun
352 SAR
09Mon
1,040 SAR
10Tue
209 SAR
11Wed
209 SAR
12Thu
209 SAR
13Fri
209 SAR
14Sat
306 SAR
15Sun
209 SAR
16Mon
222 SAR
17Tue
209 SAR
18Wed
264 SAR
19Thu
411 SAR
20Fri
638 SAR
21Sat

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Sarajevo City Center

Sarajevo Intl. Airport

Sarajevo International Airport is accessible from the city center by taxi and rental car. The airport also has an expansive parking lot, offering convenient parking options for those who want to get to the airport by car.

Taxi

Taxis are accessible from many parts of the city and provide fast and convenient transportation to Sarajevo International Airport. It takes about 10 minutes to get to the airport from the city by taxi. Since the airport is located in such close proximity to the city, taking a taxi to the airport is an affordable option. Getting to the airport from the city center by taxi is a preferred means of transportation because it is a fast and affordable alternative.

Rental Car

Another transportation alternative to get to Sarajevo International Airport from the city is by rental car. There are various rental car offices located in the city. The drive to the airport from the city is short and convenient. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Avis, Europcar, Dollar, Thrifty, Budget, Hyundai, Minell, City Car, Enterprise, Euro, Kapitals and Guma.

Airport Information

Sarajevo International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The airport is located about 9 km from Sarajevo and operates both domestic and international flights.

The airport offers passengers a variety of services to meet their pre-flight and post-flight needs, including VIP lounges, conference halls, postal services, parking areas, a training center, and currency exchange offices. The airport also contains areas where you can get food, snacks, and beverages and stores where you can go shopping.

Passengers can buy a variety of goods, from souvenirs to cosmetics, at the Duty Free Shop. Passengers can get a bite to eat or something to drink at venues like Fast Food, Snack Bar, and Refreshment Bar and Restaurant.

Transportation to Istanbul City Center from Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is located in Pendik, on the Anatolian Side of Istanbul. From the airport, you can get to the city center by metro, municipal bus, Havabus, public transport with a Marmaray transfer, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Metro
  • The airport is the terminus of the M4 Kadıköy–Sabiha Gökçen Airport metro line. The line takes about 50 minutes to get from the airport to Kadıköy.
  • You can transfer to Marmaray at Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and to the Metrobus at Ünalan station.
  • Timetables and weekend night services vary according to the current IBB (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality) schedule. For up-to-date information, you can check Metro Istanbul's announcements.
  • You board the metro with an Istanbulkart. To buy a card, you can use the ticket machines at the stations.
Havabus
  • With Havabus services, you can reach Taksim and Kadıköy without transfers.
  • The Taksim line follows the Kavacık and Zincirlikuyu route. The journey takes about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
  • The Kadıköy line also stops at Yenisahra. The journey to Kadıköy takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic.
  • For current timetables and fares, you can check Havabus's official website.
Bus
  • E10: Kadıköy via Kurtköy
  • E3: 4. Levent Metro (European Side)
  • 16S: Uzunçayır Metrobus
  • MR60: Pendik YHT (Marmaray)
  • Routes and schedules may change. For up-to-date information, you can check the official IETT website or mobile app.
Marmaray
  • With Marmaray, you can reach many parts of the city by transferring.
  • You can take the MR60 bus to Pendik YHT station and transfer to Marmaray.
  • You can also take the M4 metro to Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and switch to Marmaray.
Taxi
  • You can take a taxi from the airport to anywhere in the city.
  • Bridge and tunnel tolls are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • There are offices of international and local car rental companies at the airport.
  • If you make a reservation in advance, you can pick up your car without waiting in line.
Transfer
  • You can travel comfortably from the airport to different parts of the city with a private transfer service.
  • It is recommended to book your transfer at least one day in advance.

Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport is located on the European Side of the city, in the Arnavutköy district. You can get from the airport to the city center by bus, Havaist shuttle, metro, taxi, rental car, or private transfer.

Bus
  • H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, and H-8 buses run from Istanbul Airport to various parts of the city, including Mecidiyeköy, Mahmutbey, Sultangazi, Sarıyer, and Halkalı.
  • Travel times are approximately 1 hour 40 minutes to Mecidiyeköy, 1 hour 45 minutes to Halkalı, 1 hour 30 minutes to Mahmutbey, 1 hour 25 minutes to Sultangazi, and 1 hour 50 minutes to Sarıyer. Journey times may vary depending on traffic.
  • You can buy bus tickets at the ticket booths or machines at the airport platforms, or online.
Metro
  • The M11 Gayrettepe – Istanbul Airport metro line connects the airport to the city center.
  • The metro provides direct access to Arnavutköy, İhsaniye, Göktürk, Kemerburgaz, Hasdal, Kağıthane, and Gayrettepe.
  • At Gayrettepe station, you can transfer to the Metrobus, city buses, and the M1 Hacıosman – Yenikapı metro line.
  • The metro operates from 06:00 to 00:00.
  • The journey takes about 45 minutes on average.
Havaist
  • Havaist shuttle services run to Aksaray, Esenler Bus Terminal, Arnavutköy, Halkalı–Başakşehir, Silivri–Çatalca, Beylikdüzü, Avcılar–Bahçeşehir, Bakırköy, Kadıköy, Taksim, and Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
  • You can pay for Havaist online, at the ticket booths on the platforms, or by card on board. Some Havaist buses also accept Istanbul Kart.
  • Fares vary depending on the route.
Taxi
  • Orange, turquoise, and black taxis serve the route between Istanbul Airport and the city center.
  • Fixed fares apply to certain destinations in the city center.
  • Bridge crossings, bus terminal exit fees, and toll roads are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • You can rent a car from companies at the airport, including Avec, Sixt, Hertz, Rent Go, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise, Garenta, and many more, and drive to the city center.
  • If you book before arriving, you can pick up your car directly without waiting in line.
  • With a rental car, you can easily reach the city center as well as Istanbul's historical and natural attractions, such as the Historic Peninsula, Taksim, Kadıköy, Üsküdar, Florya, Polonezköy, Çatalca, and Şile.
Transfer
  • A private transfer service offers a luxurious and comfortable ride from the airport to destinations across Istanbul.
  • We recommend booking your transfer at least 24 hours in advance.

Istanbul Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Thursday
22 Oct
Fog
21°11°
Friday
23 Oct
Rain
19°14°
Saturday
24 Oct
Fog
16°10°
Sunday
25 Oct
Cloudy
17°10°
Monday
26 Oct
Cloudy
17°14°

Popular Flights to Istanbul

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Sarajevo-Istanbul flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Sarajevo-Istanbul flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Sarajevo-Istanbul flights, you can use Sarajevo Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, Istanbul Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Sarajevo-Istanbul is 914 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Sarajevo-Istanbul flights is Sunday.
AJet, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia organizes direct flights between Sarajevo-Istanbul.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with AJet starts from approximately 197 SAR.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
AJet
197 SAR
1 piece X 4 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Pegasus
208 SAR
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Turkish Airlines
336 SAR
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 19.10.2026

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