Cheap flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul from £71

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £69. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of February, then departing from Sarajevo during the month December is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £80.

The cheapest day to depart from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £181. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £1,220.

Flying to Istanbul Airport from Sarajevo in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £108 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £517 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from Sarajevo in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Sarajevo Butmir to Istanbul for the best Sarajevo Butmir - Istanbul flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Sarajevo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around £102 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Sarajevo for as low as £78 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Air Serbia is the most popular carrier operating from Sarajevo Butmir to Istanbul

Ajet, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Sarajevo according to our data. Ajet is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Sarajevo and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of July 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Sarajevo to Istanbul Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 36% of flights taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between Sarajevo and Istanbul Airport is 22 per week as of July 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.