Newark (EWR) → Sarajevo (SJJ)

7,193 km
9h 29m flight
From $970
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About Newark to Sarajevo Flights

Discover the best flights from Newark to Sarajevo, covering 7,193 km in approximately 9h 29m. Newark (EWR) to Sarajevo (SJJ) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Bosnia and Herzegovina. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Newark to Sarajevo.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Newark to Sarajevo vary significantly throughout the year. January typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1462, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2315. Savvy travelers can save up to 37% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

January

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

74 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Newark to Sarajevo flights, we recommend booking 85 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1180

Business

$4580

First

$6220

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1250

Business

$5000

First

$6700

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1280

Business

$5000

First

$7510

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$1420

Business

$4420

First

$7400

Emirates

EK

Economy

$1480

Business

$5980

First

$10560

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1480

Business

$4380

First

$7350

Air France

AF

Economy

$1510

Business

$4270

First

$7190

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Distance: 7,320 km

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Distance: 7,010 km

Average price: $1497

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Philadelphia International (PHL) to Sarajevo International (SJJ)

Distance: 7,320 km

Average price: $1557

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Newark to Sarajevo?

The flight time from Newark (EWR) to Sarajevo (SJJ) is approximately 9 hours and 29 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Newark and Sarajevo?

The aerial distance between Newark and Sarajevo is 7,193 kilometers (4,470 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Newark to Sarajevo?

Several airlines operate flights between Newark and Sarajevo, including United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark to Sarajevo?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Newark to Sarajevo. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Sarajevo?

For the best prices on Newark to Sarajevo flights, we recommend booking 134 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Newark to Sarajevo?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Bosnia and Herzegovina should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Newark and Sarajevo?

Newark operates on America/New_York time zone, while Sarajevo is in the Europe/Sarajevo time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.