Travelling from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, which makes San Francisco eight hours behind Sarajevo.
To ensure you catch your SJJ to SFO flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sarajevo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between SJJ and SFO include:
Frankfurt Airport
Zurich Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
At the moment, ج.م. 23,570 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sarajevo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 54,934. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from SJJ to SFO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Sarajevo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SJJ to SFO by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sarajevo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
67.19% of flights that leave from Sarajevo International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Sarajevo International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Sarajevo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to SJJ? If you're boarding an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Book a hotel near SFO if you're on a late Sarajevo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Francisco and beyond.
Reserving your ride from San Francisco International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of San Francisco. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Sarajevo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit San Francisco based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 22ºC. Book your flights from Sarajevo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from SJJ to SFO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
San Jose is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.
