Your ultimate guide to Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
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Sarajevo International Airport is constantly improving and growing, while maintaining quick and efficient airport procedures.
Airport Code (IATA):
(SJJ)
Location:
Sarajevo
Address:
Kurta Schorka 36, 71210 Sarajevo
Terminals:
1
Airlines:
Air Arabia, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, flydubai, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Sweden, Pegasus Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, flynas, Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Kuwait Airways, AnadoluJet, Jazeera Airways, Gulf Air, Wizz Air, Air Cairo, LOT, Nouvelair Tunisie, Tailwind Airlines, SunExpress, Ryanair, AJet, SAS, Iberia
Annual Passenger Traffic:
2,500,000
Brief History:
The history of Sarajevo International Airport begins in the 1930s, but it officially opened in 1969. In 1970, the airport got its first international route to Frankfurt.
Flights to and from Sarajevo
Sarajevo International Airport is served by several major airlines, like Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Wizz Air and SAS. When it comes to destinations, the most popular ones include Istanbul, Vienna, Zagreb, Kuwait City and Belgrade.
Getting to and from the Airport
You can travel to and from Sarajevo Airport by bus, taxi or car. The airport bus leaves from Baščaršija in the city centre. There are fifteen car rental agencies at the airport, as well as their E-go electric car service. You register for it via app and only pay when you drive. Parking at the airport costs 25 KM a day.
Airport facilities and services
Lounges
Yes
Wi-FI
Yes
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
No
Prayer room
Yes
Baby feeding facilities
No
Sarajevo International Airport Currency Exchange
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