What percentage of Sarajevo to Zürich flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 13.5% of flights from Sarajevo to Zürich were direct. For travelers with connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was one. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of flights on this route involve at least one stop.

How long does it take to fly from Sarajevo to Zürich?

The typical direct flight from Sarajevo to Zürich covers a distance of 861 kilometers and takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging around 5 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

How much more do direct flights from Sarajevo to Zürich cost?

Historically, direct flights from Sarajevo to Zürich are typically 13% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $253, while connecting flights had a median price of $224 across the trailing 90 days. Direct flights represented about 13% of all observed flights on this route during that period.

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Sarajevo to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Sarajevo to Zürich

A typical journey from Sarajevo to Zürich, including connections, takes approximately 5h 45m. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 861 kilometers.

When considering cheap flights from Sarajevo to Zürich, right now, fares are above the typical level. Over the last 90 days, prices for this route typically ranged from $169–$267, with a median fare of $222. Currently, 18% of recent fares are considered a good price.

For the cheapest time to fly from Sarajevo to Zürich, you'll find that March offers the lowest median fare at $199. Other cost-effective months include June, with a median fare of $206, and September, where the median fare is $214.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once. Only 13.5% of recent fares from Sarajevo to Zürich were for direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Sarajevo to Zürich

Regular price: $181 - $330

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sarajevo to Zürich is between 181 USD and 330 USD. The current lowest deal is 157 USD with Aero Services Executive for travel from Nov 19-Nov 21.

now $157

Low $181

High $330

The cheapest time to fly from Sarajevo to Zürich

The cheapest month to fly from Sarajevo to Zurich is March, with a median price of $199. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $237. Prices are generally lower from March to October.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $199

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $237

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Oct

Direct flights from Sarajevo to Zürich

Swiss International Air Lines

Last-minute flights going from Sarajevo to Zürich

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SJJ - Zürich

Sarajevo (SJJ) - Zürich (ZRH)

Aero Services Executive

$364

$281

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SJJ - Zürich

Sarajevo (SJJ) - Zürich (ZRH)

Aero Services Executive

$337

$281

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SJJ - Zürich

Sarajevo (SJJ) - Zürich (ZRH)

Austrian Airlines

$306

$293

One-way

Sun, Sep 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SJJ - Zürich

Sarajevo (SJJ) - Zürich (ZRH)

Ryanair

$340

$281

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

SJJ - Zürich

Sarajevo (SJJ) - Zürich (ZRH)

Austrian Airlines

$297

$293

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SJJ - Zürich

Sarajevo (SJJ) - Zürich (ZRH)

LOT Polish Airlines

$245

$239

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sarajevo to Zürich

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

$364 → $281

23%

2 nights

Oct 29 - Oct 31

$233 → $171

27%

7 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 17

$251 → $189

25%

2 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 22

$340 → $281

17%

Popular Airports to fly from Sarajevo to Zürich

Sarajevo - Zürich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Sarajevo to Zürich are above the typical level at $157.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically the cheapest month

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $199.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 5h 45m

The median flight duration from Sarajevo to Zürich is 5 hours and 45 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 86.5% of routes, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Swiss International Air Lines offers direct flights

Swiss International Air Lines has 1 direct deal available for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals from Sarajevo to Zürich are considered frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Sarajevo main airports to depart from

Sarajevo International (SJJ)

Cheapest

Sarajevo International Airport is a good option for flights from Sarajevo to Zürich.

📍 ~7 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$144

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is ideal for reaching Zürich, offering convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, train, and tram)

💸 Flights from ~$144

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is a major international airport and a primary alternative for Zürich.

📍 ~75 km from Zürich (reachable by rail and road)

💸 Flights from ~$123

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Zürich

$870

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Croatia Airlines

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Zürich, Switzerland

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$761

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LOT Polish Airlines

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zürich

Historically, the best time to book flights from Sarajevo to Zürich for the cheapest prices is typically between 28 and 59 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $208. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees the average price rise to $228, while booking 60 or more days out results in an average price of $229. This booking window generally offers more favorable rates across the trailing quarter.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Sarajevo to Zürich is considered to be $169. The median price for this route over the same 90-day period was $222. Prices can range, with 75% of observed fares being $267 or less. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $169 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Sarajevo to Zürich include March, with a median price of $199, and June, with a median price of $206. September also offers competitive prices, with a median of $214. The annual median price for this route is $222, indicating that these months typically offer savings compared to the overall average.

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Sarajevo to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Sarajevo to Zürich

A typical journey from Sarajevo to Zürich, including connections, takes approximately 5h 45m. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 861 kilometers.

How much is a round trip from Sarajevo to Zürich

Regular price: $181 - $330

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sarajevo to Zürich is between 181 USD and 330 USD. The current lowest deal is 157 USD with Aero Services Executive for travel from Nov 19-Nov 21.

now $157

Low $181

High $330

The cheapest time to fly from Sarajevo to Zürich

March

Cheapest

Flights from $199

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $237

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct