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Overview: Cologne to Sarajevo flight

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Flights from Cologne to Sarajevo depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 722 miles (1163 km) distance in 1h 50m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
722 miles (1163 km)
Average flight duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€63)
Flights per day
16
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 50m
First flight
12:40 AM
Last flight
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Sarajevo

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$379

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 12 m

Flights per day

22

Distance

1163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Sarajevo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Sarajevo will cost around $379 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast flights

Of the 22 flights that leave Cologne for Sarajevo onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1163 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SmartwingsEW492
    1:20 PM1h50
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    3:10 PMSarajevo International Airport
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • pegasusPC1016 · PC293
    8:20 AM8h25
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    4:45 PMSarajevo International Airport
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • pegasusPC1018 · PC291
    5:25 PM16h20
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    9:45 AMSarajevo International Airport
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • pegasusPC1014 · PC295
    1:50 AM11h05
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    12:55 PMSarajevo International Airport
    $2291One-way
    1 transfer
  • pegasusPC1014 · PC291
    1:50 AM8h20
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    10:10 AMSarajevo International Airport
    $2291One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Sarajevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $77.

Distance: 722 miles (1163 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Sarajevo is a flight with an average price of $233 (€191).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Sarajevo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cologne and Sarajevo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Sarajevo among Omio's users.

Live departures

Cologne to Sarajevo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Sarajevo flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
EurowingsOS8914+Austrian AirlinesOS7297:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
6h55
1:55 PM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
EurowingsLX4425+Austrian AirlinesLX3552 · LX35957:05 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
6h50
1:55 PM Sarajevo International Airport2 transfers
EurowingsLX4425+Helvetic AirwaysLX14507:05 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
25h45
8:50 AM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
pegasusPC1016 · PC2938:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h25
4:45 PM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1672 · TK102310:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
27h10
1:35 PM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1672 · TK102510:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h25
7:50 PM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1672 · TK102110:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
21h55
8:20 AM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF90 · VF9912:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
22h30
10:35 AM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF97 · VF9012:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
26h15
2:20 PM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4051+LufthansaLH109 · LH15461:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h20
10:25 PM Sarajevo International Airport2 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4051+LufthansaLH115 · LH15461:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h20
10:25 PM Sarajevo International Airport2 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4051+LufthansaLH113 · LH15461:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h20
10:25 PM Sarajevo International Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1676 · TK10217:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
13h10
8:20 AM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1676 · TK10237:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
18h25
1:35 PM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1676 · TK10257:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
24h40
7:50 PM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF92 · VF971:15 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
13h05
2:20 PM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF92 · VF991:15 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h20
10:35 AM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
pegasusPC1014 · PC2951:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
11h05
12:55 PM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer
pegasusPC1014 · PC2911:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h20
10:10 AM Sarajevo International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Smartwings, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines from Cologne to SarajevoFind the best flights between Cologne to Sarajevo with Omio's travel partners Smartwings, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines from $77 (€63). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€127)
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Smartwings

About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.

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  • Must visit

National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The country’s leading museum, known for archaeology, natural history, ethnology, and the Sarajevo Haggadah. A strong choice for understanding Bosnia and Herzegovina’s heritage in one place.

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Gallery 11/07/95

A respected memorial gallery dedicated to the Srebrenica genocide, using photography, archives, and film. Small but powerful, and widely regarded as one of Sarajevo’s most meaningful exhibitions.

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War Childhood Museum

An award-winning museum presenting childhood experiences during war through personal objects and stories. Thoughtful, intimate, and one of Sarajevo’s most internationally praised museums.

Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark

Generally affordable for tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport are cheap; upscale hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
BAM 8-15 for burek, cevapi, or fast food.
Mid-range
BAM 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
BAM 60-120 per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
BAM 3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips for hotel staff are welcome.

FAQs: Cologne to Sarajevo Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Sarajevo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sarajevo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Sarajevo can start from as little as $77 (€63) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Sarajevo is $233 (€191) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cologne to Sarajevo is 1h 50m to travel the 722 miles (1163 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cologne to Sarajevo leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Sarajevo leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cologne to Sarajevo with Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Sarajevo, you can count on Smartwings, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Sarajevo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Sarajevo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Sarajevo generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Sarajevo International Airport.Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Cologne city centre and Sarajevo International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Sarajevo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Sarajevo is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cologne and Sarajevo.
Sarajevo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Cologne will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Cologne and Sarajevo.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sarajevo are:
  • Baščaršija, the historic and cultural center of Sarajevo known for its Ottoman-era architecture and bustling bazaar
  • Latin Bridge, the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which sparked World War I
  • Sarajevo Tunnel Museum, a preserved section of the tunnel that served as a lifeline during the Bosnian War
  • Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a prominent 16th-century mosque and an example of Ottoman architecture
  • Vrelo Bosne, a picturesque park featuring the source of the Bosna River and scenic walking paths.
The best events to attend in Sarajevo include:
  • Sarajevo Film Festival, an annual film festival showcasing regional and international films
  • Sarajevo Winter Festival, a cultural festival featuring art exhibitions, performances, and concerts
  • Baščaršija Nights, a series of cultural events including music and dance performances in the old town
  • Sarajevo Jazz Fest, a celebration of jazz music with performances from local and international artists.
The best holidays to experience in Sarajevo include:
  • New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
  • International Workers' Day, marked by parades and demonstrations reflecting the city's labor history
  • Statehood Day, commemorating the establishment of Bosnia and Herzegovina with various cultural events
  • Christmas (January 7), celebrated with traditional customs and family gatherings.
The best things to do in Sarajevo include:
  • Visit the Yellow Fortress for panoramic views of the city
  • Explore the vibrant local art scene at the Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Take a guided tour of the Sarajevo War Tunnel for a deeper understanding of the city's history
  • Enjoy a traditional Bosnian coffee experience in one of the city's many cafés
  • Attend a performance at the Sarajevo National Theatre for a taste of local culture.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Sarajevo among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Sarajevo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sarajevo is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Bosnia & Herzegovina is the Convertible Mark (BAM). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash, especially in smaller towns and markets, but cards are widely accepted in larger cities, hotels, and restaurants. It is advisable to carry some cash for places that may not accept cards.
In Sarajevo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering unsolicited help, which can sometimes lead to scams. Always use official exchange offices to avoid unfavorable rates or hidden fees.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Cologne to Sarajevo

Most Cologne to Sarajevo flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Sarajevo International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Sarajevo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Sarajevo

Which Cologne airport do flights to Sarajevo leave from?

Flights from Cologne to Sarajevo depart from Cologne Bonn Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre at Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre

Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · $5
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · $6

Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services

Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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