Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): what you need to know
Sarajevo's timezone is UTC+1, making Sarajevo one hour behind Bucharest.
To ensure you catch your OTP to SJJ flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between OTP and SJJ:
Vienna International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
P3,175 is currently the best price for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Return flights start from P10,803. These prices can change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from OTP to SJJ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from OTP to SJJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Of the flights that depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% land on time at their destination.
To get to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from central Bucharest, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near OTP. Whether you have an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SJJ instead:
Explore without limits with a Sarajevo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from 387rentacar, Carwiz or Goldcar and experience more of Sarajevo and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Sarajevo International Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to central Sarajevo
Sarajevo International Airport to the centre of Sarajevo has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Sarajevo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Sarajevo International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Sarajevo, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from OTP to SJJ sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Bosnia and Herzegovina just waiting to be explored. Around 137 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo, a trip to Banja Luka will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Ferhadija Mosque, Mladen Stojanovic Park and Banj brdo.
Zenica is another sought-after destination in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is around 56 kilometres north-west of Sarajevo. No trip is complete without visiting Setaliste babina rijeka, Konjska Česma and Nišani.