Sarajevo Airport (SJJ)

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Country Bosnia and Herzegovina | Continent Europe | IATA: SJJ | ICAO: LQSA | Elevation 1708 ft · 521 m | Local time

Destinations
22
Flights / day
19
Busiest route
Istanbul
Top airline
Ryanair

Sarajevo Airport averages 19 flights per day to 22 destinations, with zero domestic routes and 22 international routes. A total of 16 airlines operate at SJJ, led by Ryanair. This airport provides direct service to 15 countries across three continents, with Türkiye representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Sarajevo connects to Dubai, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 40 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Sarajevo Airport connects 22 destinations worldwide, with Istanbul standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Dubai, and the shortest flight is to Belgrade.

Istanbul (SAW) – Türkiye
2 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
595 mi · 958 km
3
per day
Istanbul (IST) – Türkiye
1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
558 mi · 899 km
2
per day
Vienna (VIE) – Austria
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
308 mi · 496 km
2
per day
Zagreb (ZAG) – Croatia
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
173 mi · 278 km
2
per day
Belgrade (BEG) – Serbia
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
119 mi · 192 km
1
per day
Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA) – Germany
1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
629 mi · 1,012 km
1
per day
Zurich (ZRH) – Switzerland
2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
535 mi · 861 km
5
per week
Dubai (DXB) – United Arab Emirates
1 airline
5 hr 40 mins
2,438 mi · 3,923 km
4
per week
London (STN) – United Kingdom
1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,003 mi · 1,614 km
4
per week
Memmingen (FMM) – Germany
1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
483 mi · 778 km
4
per week
Warsaw (WAW) – Poland
1 airline
SJJ → WAW
4
per week
Baden-Baden (FKB) – Germany
1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
596 mi · 960 km
3
per week
Goteborg (GOT) – Sweden
1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
991 mi · 1,595 km
3
per week
Jeddah (JED) – Saudi Arabia
1 airline
4 hr 45 mins
1,939 mi · 3,120 km
3
per week
Rome (FCO) – Italy
1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
338 mi · 544 km
3
per week
Weeze (NRN) – Germany
1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
779 mi · 1,254 km
3
per week
Bergamo (BGY) – Italy
1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
442 mi · 711 km
2
per week
Brussels (CRL) – Belgium
1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
795 mi · 1,280 km
2
per week
Cologne (CGN) – Germany
1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
713 mi · 1,148 km
2
per week
Girona (GRO) – Spain
1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
798 mi · 1,285 km
2
per week
Stockholm (ARN) – Sweden
1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,094 mi · 1,760 km
2
per week
Budapest (BUD) – Hungary
1 airline
SJJ → BUD
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Sarajevo Airport is served by 16 airlines, with Ryanair in the lead at 38% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 46% of routes. 15 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 16 airlines operate international routes, compared with zero airlines serving domestic routes. flydubai is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Dubai with a flight time of 5 hrs 40 mins.

Ryanair (9 routes)
AJet (1 routes)
Pegasus (1 routes)
Turkish Airlines (1 routes)
Austrian (1 routes)
Croatia Airlines (1 routes)
Air Serbia (1 routes)
Lufthansa (1 routes)
SWISS (1 routes)
Swiss International Air Lines Ltd (1 routes)
flydubai (1 routes)
Ryanair UK (1 routes)
LOT - Polish Airlines (1 routes)
flynas (1 routes)
Wizz Air Malta (1 routes)
Eurowings (1 routes)

Sarajevo Airport provides direct service to 15 countries across three continents. The route network is 0% domestic and 100% international. Türkiye is the primary international destination.

Türkiye - 6/day
Germany - 3/day
Austria - 2/day
Croatia - 2/day
Serbia - 1/day
Switzerland - 1/day
United Arab Emirates - 1/day
United Kingdom - 1/day
Poland - 1/day
Sweden - 1/day
Italy - 1/day
Saudi Arabia - 0/day
Belgium - 0/day
Spain - 0/day
Hungary - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

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Flights & Scheduling

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Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,524 ft 2,598 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
8,524 ft 2,598 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt

Runway Length

70 aircraft cannot operate at Sarajevo Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,524 ft (2,598 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft 2,600 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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