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Flights from San Jose to Sarajevo

There are no direct flights from San Jose to Sarajevo. The easiest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Zurich, about 15h 27m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 15h 27m
SJOSJJFRA

San Jose to Sarajevo at a glance

Fastest journey15h 27mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Zurich

Best ways to fly from San Jose to Sarajevo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SJO Frankfurt (FRA) SJJ
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~15h 27m
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SJO Zurich (ZRH) SJJ
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: SWISS
Self-transfer likely ~16h 19m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,226 km6,350 miles
Journey time
15h 27mestimate
Time difference
+7hSarajevo vs San Jose
Currency in Sarajevo
USD
Airports
SJO → SJJ

Flights from San Jose to Sarajevo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Jose to Sarajevo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt and Zurich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Jose to Sarajevo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,226 km.
Where do you change planes between San Jose and Sarajevo?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA) and Zurich (ZRH). Lufthansa flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Jose and Sarajevo?
San Jose: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). Sarajevo: Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ).
What is the time difference between San Jose and Sarajevo?
Sarajevo is 7 hours ahead of San Jose.

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