Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Francisco and Sarajevo?

Zurich (ZRH) was the most common stop: 59% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 47m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 25m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $908.

What airlines fly to Sarajevo?

SWISS, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sarajevo from San Francisco according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sarajevo. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Sarajevo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Sarajevo Butmir?

LOT and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Sarajevo Butmir

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport?

As of September 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sarajevo Butmir Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sarajevo Butmir Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sarajevo Butmir Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$586 Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo in 2026

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Find the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

7:25 pm - 1:45 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

33h 20m1 stop Zurich

2:35 pm - 4:30 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

34h 55m1 stop Zurich

$729SWISS

Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15

11:29 pm - 1:45 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

29h 16m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

2:35 pm - 4:30 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

34h 55m1 stop Zurich

$737Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15

8:25 am - 9:10 amSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

39h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

12:25 pm - 9:39 amSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

30h 14m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl

$755Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 17

8:10 am - 2:00 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

20h 50m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Vienna Intl

6:10 am - 9:20 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

24h 10m2 stops Vienna Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$775Austrian Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19

9:40 pm - 11:00 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

16h 20m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vienna Intl

6:10 am - 9:20 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

24h 10m2 stops Vienna Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$778Austrian Airlines

Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19

5:35 pm - 11:45 amSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

33h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:10 am - 12:36 amSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

27h 26m3 stops Vienna Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$800Air Canada

Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 17

6:35 pm - 8:05 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

16h 30m1 stop Istanbul

8:00 am - 4:30 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

17h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$839Turkish Airlines

Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19

7:35 pm - 8:50 amSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

28h 15m1 stop Zurich

2:45 pm - 5:30 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

34h 45m2 stops Vienna Intl Zurich

$856SWISS

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

11:29 pm - 1:45 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

29h 16m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

6:10 am - 9:24 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

24h 14m3 stops Vienna Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$867Air Canada

Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15

6:35 pm - 8:05 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

16h 30m1 stop Istanbul

8:00 am - 4:30 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

17h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$892Turkish Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 27

Cheap last minute flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

7:35 pm - 2:10 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

33h 35m1 stop Zurich

6:15 am - 7:50 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

22h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,031Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20

7:35 pm - 11:20 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

18h 45m2 stops Zurich Vienna Intl

6:15 am - 3:20 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

18h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,059Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20

9:05 pm - 11:20 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

17h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vienna Intl

6:10 am - 4:15 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

43h 05m2 stops Vienna Intl Zurich

$1,102Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20

4:10 pm - 4:25 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

15h 15m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

1:05 pm - 2:15 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

34h 10m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin

$1,148LOT

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19

7:35 pm - 6:30 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

13h 55m1 stop Zurich

2:40 pm - 4:15 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

58h 35m2 stops Vienna Intl Zurich

$1,208SWISS

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19

7:35 pm - 1:55 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

33h 20m2 stops Zurich Vienna Intl

2:40 pm - 4:15 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

58h 35m2 stops Vienna Intl Zurich

$1,235SWISS

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19

7:35 pm - 4:25 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

35h 50m3 stops Zurich Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Warsaw Frederic Chopin

8:00 pm - 8:59 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

33h 59m3 stops Stockholm Arlanda Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,382Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19

7:35 pm - 11:20 pmSFO San Francisco-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

18h 45m2 stops Zurich Vienna Intl

2:40 pm - 2:15 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-SFO San Francisco

32h 35m3 stops Vienna Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss Warsaw Frederic Chopin

$1,638Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Sarajevo flight tickets

United Airlines

Oct 19

SFO8:23 amSan Francisco

18h 32m

2 stops

SJJ11:55 amSarajevo Butmir

Oct 26

SJJ12:25 pmSarajevo Butmir

41h 02m

2 stops

SFO9:27 pmSan Francisco

$881

United Airlines

Nov 13

SFO8:25 amSan Francisco

18h 20m

2 stops

SJJ11:45 amSarajevo Butmir

Nov 27

SJJ12:25 pmSarajevo Butmir

16h 45m

1 stop

SFO8:10 pmSan Francisco

$886

United Airlines

Nov 13

SFO6:35 amSan Francisco

20h 10m

2 stops

SJJ11:45 amSarajevo Butmir

Nov 27

SJJ12:25 pmSarajevo Butmir

16h 45m

1 stop

SFO8:10 pmSan Francisco

$887

Austrian Airlines flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Our best Austrian Airlines deals on San Francisco to Sarajevo flight tickets

Austrian Airlines

Jan 12

SFO8:10 amSan Francisco

20h 50m

2 stops

SJJ2:00 pmSarajevo Butmir

Jan 19

SJJ6:10 amSarajevo Butmir

24h 10m

2 stops

SFO9:20 pmSan Francisco

$775

Austrian Airlines

Jan 13

SFO9:40 pmSan Francisco

16h 20m

2 stops

SJJ11:00 pmSarajevo Butmir

Jan 19

SJJ6:10 amSarajevo Butmir

24h 10m

2 stops

SFO9:20 pmSan Francisco

$778

Austrian Airlines

Nov 13

SFO9:40 pmSan Francisco

16h 20m

2 stops

SJJ11:00 pmSarajevo Butmir

Nov 27

SJJ6:10 amSarajevo Butmir

22h 25m

2 stops

SFO7:35 pmSan Francisco

$882

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Sun 12/6

7:25 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop33h 20m

Sarajevo Butmir

Tue 12/15

2:35 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop34h 55m

$729

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Sun 12/6

11:29 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops29h 16m

Sarajevo Butmir

Tue 12/15

2:35 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop34h 55m

$737

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Sat 2/13

8:25 am-9:10 am

2 stops39h 45m

Sarajevo Butmir

Wed 2/17

12:25 pm-9:39 am

2 stops30h 14m

$755

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Tue 1/12

8:10 am-2:00 pm

2 stops20h 50m

Sarajevo Butmir

Tue 1/19

6:10 am-9:20 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$775

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Wed 1/13

9:40 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops16h 20m

Sarajevo Butmir

Tue 1/19

6:10 am-9:20 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$778

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Sat 2/13

5:35 pm-11:45 am

2 stops33h 10m

Sarajevo Butmir

Wed 2/17

6:10 am-12:36 am

3 stops27h 26m

$800

Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Wed 1/13

6:35 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Sarajevo Butmir

Tue 1/19

8:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$839

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Wed 10/21

7:35 pm-8:50 am

1 stop28h 15m

Sarajevo Butmir

Wed 10/28

2:45 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops34h 45m

$856

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Sun 12/6

11:29 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops29h 16m

Sarajevo Butmir

Tue 12/15

6:10 am-9:24 pm

3 stops24h 14m

$867

San FranciscoSarajevo

SFO San Francisco - SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

SFOSJJ

San Francisco

Fri 11/13

6:35 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Sarajevo Butmir

Fri 11/27

8:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$892

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 16 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

Layovers

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and Sarajevo?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $624 to $855.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $729.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sarajevo?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Sarajevo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $667. If you don’t want to visit Sarajevo in March, then you should wait until January to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $701.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sarajevo from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sarajevo for around $951 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sarajevo from San Francisco for as low as $659 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Sarajevo flights?

You could potentially save up to 44% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Sarajevo flight.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Sarajevo according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

Estimated round-trip price

Cheap San Francisco to Sarajevo (SFO to SJJ) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Best Price Found	$586
Fastest flight time	13h 55m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Sarajevo from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $586. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Sarajevo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $729.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Sarajevo takes 13h 55m

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Sarajevo.

Search flight deals

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Sarajevo

How far is San Francisco to Sarajevo Butmir by plane?
San Francisco and Sarajevo Butmir are 6282.3 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 13h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Sarajevo Butmir Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sarajevo Butmir Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sarajevo Butmir Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sarajevo Butmir Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Sarajevo?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Sarajevo, the leading airline is SWISS, making up 37% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Turkish Airlines with 34%, Lufthansa with 12%, and United Airlines with 11%.

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Sarajevo with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $578	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,181 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $590	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,216 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $607	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,476 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $608	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,063 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $658	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 953 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $836	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,600 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

Zenica

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

Finding the right flight to Sarajevo from San Francisco is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Sarajevo quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Sarajevo from San Francisco with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Sarajevo from San Francisco. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

I’m not ready to book a flight from San Francisco to Sarajevo right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Of course. momondo tracks the price of San Francisco to Sarajevo flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.

An easier way to manage your Sarajevo trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Start using Trips

Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

1 adult

Wed 10/7

Wed 10/14

Email me momondo's favorite deals

By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Nearby airports

Airlines

Cabin classes

Other Bosnia and Herzegovina destinations

Other flights from San Francisco

Complete your trip

Feeling lucky

Airports servicing Bosnia and Herzegovina

Banja Luka Airport

Tuzla Intl Airport

Cheap flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo from $586

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Sarajevo departing on 9/12. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.

Find the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Cheap round-trip flights

Cheap one-way flights

Cheap last minute flights

Big names and deals

Big names and deals

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Sarajevo flight tickets

Austrian Airlines flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Our best Austrian Airlines deals on San Francisco to Sarajevo flight tickets

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo that are best for you.

See travel insights to Sarajevo from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Sarajevo

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and Sarajevo?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sarajevo?

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Sarajevo flights?

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Sarajevo Butmir?

What airlines fly to Sarajevo?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Francisco and Sarajevo?

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Francisco to Sarajevo?

When to book flights from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Cheap San Francisco to Sarajevo (SFO to SJJ) flight deals and tips

Best Price Found

Fastest flight time

Direct flights

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Sarajevo

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Sarajevo with momondo

Traveling to a place near Sarajevo?

Why use momondo?

An easier way to manage your Sarajevo trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Airports servicing Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fly your favorite airline to Sarajevo

Airlines are sorted and displayed according to clicks in the past 7 days on momondo

Cabin classes currently available on flights to Sarajevo

List of cabin classes available on flights landing in Sarajevo. Availability may vary depending on flight origin and airline.

Popular cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Popular flights according to clicks in the last 7 days on momondo

Fly to other destinations from San Francisco

According to popular flight searches on momondo this year

Complete your trip to Sarajevo

Explore popular destinations other users love

According to popular flight searches on momondo this year