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National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Founded in 1888, this museum holds an extensive collection of artifacts representing the cultural and natural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Overview: Dortmund to Sarajevo flight
Germany
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Flights from Dortmund to Sarajevo depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 731 miles (1177 km) distance in 1h 50m. April 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 731 miles (1177 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 12:45 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dortmund to Sarajevo
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$308
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dortmund to Sarajevo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Sarajevo will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Dortmund for Sarajevo onFri, May 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct flights cover the 1177 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Fri, May 15 the longest flights will take 16 h 45 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.
2:50 PM16h45Dortmund7:35 AMSarajevo$1661One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM8h15Dortmund2:45 PMSarajevo$4491One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM8h15Dortmund2:45 PMSarajevo$4491One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM16h45Dortmund7:35 AMSarajevo$1661One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Sarajevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 731 miles (1177 km)
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$205 Average price Cheapest | $367 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 34m Average total duration Fastest 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Sarajevo is a flight with an average price of $205 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Sarajevo is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 34m.
Other travel options to Sarajevo take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 20m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dortmund and Sarajevo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Sarajevo among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dortmund to Sarajevo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Sarajevo flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 AM Dortmund | 8h15 | 2:45 PM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Dortmund | 16h45 | 7:35 AM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Sarajevo
Things to do in Sarajevo
Discover the best of Sarajevo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarajevo trip today.
- Must visit
Gallery 11/07/95
An art gallery dedicated to the Srebrenica massacre, reflecting on this tragic event through photography.
- Recommended
Sarajevo City Museum
A comprehensive museum featuring exhibits on the history of Sarajevo from prehistoric times to the present.
- Must visit
Trebević Mountain
Offers outdoor activities such as hiking and biking with spectacular views of Sarajevo.
- Recommended
Ferhadija Street
A pedestrian street in the heart of Sarajevo, known for shopping, cafes, and beautiful architecture.
- Recommended
Wilson's Promenade
A popular riverside walkway perfect for walking, jogging, and enjoying outdoor cafes.
Ćevapi
Small grilled minced meat sausages, served with flatbread (somun) and often accompanied by onions and sour cream.
- Vegetarian
Burek
A flaky pastry filled with minced meat, although vegetarian versions with cheese or spinach also exist.
- Gluten-free
Begova Čorba
Traditional soup made with slow-cooked meat and okra; hearty and flavorful.
4 Sobe Gospođe Safije
Elegant restaurant with a romantic ambience serving a mix of traditional and international dishes.
Inat Kuća
Located in a historic house by the Miljacka river, known for traditional Bosnian dishes and charming atmosphere.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark
Sarajevo is generally budget-friendly with affordable accommodation and dining options for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- BAM 10-20 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- BAM 25-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- BAM 70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- BAM 2-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Rounding up the bill or leaving up to 10% is customary in restaurants; tipping in taxis is appreciated but not expected.
GRAS Sarajevo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 BAM
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sarajevo International Airport -> Sarajevo City Center
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- It's best to have cash for bus and tram tickets; card payments are not always accepted.
- Validate your ticket on trams and buses to avoid fines.
FAQs: Dortmund to Sarajevo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Dortmund to Sarajevo can start from as little as $81 (€65) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dortmund to Sarajevo is $205 (€165) ; 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 Dortmund to Sarajevo is 1h 50m to travel the 731 miles (1177 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 Dortmund to Sarajevo leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dortmund to Sarajevo leaves at 8:50 PM.
Flights from Dortmund to Sarajevo generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Sarajevo International Airport.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Dortmund city centre and Sarajevo International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Sarajevo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dortmund to Sarajevo is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dortmund and Sarajevo.
Sarajevo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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.
The best season to visit Sarajevo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sarajevo is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Sarajevo among Omio's users.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dortmund to Sarajevo
Dortmund
Sarajevo
The major airport for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Airport for your trip from Dortmund to Sarajevo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
B1, Exit HolzwickedeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Heinemann Duty Free.
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 near terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Hugo Junkers Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for Dortmund Airport
- Bus: 440, 490
- Train: RE57
The major airport for arrivals in Sarajevo is Sarajevo International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sarajevo International Airport for your journey to Sarajevo from Dortmund.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
E73, Exit StupWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1.02€ (2 BAM) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Business Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Sarajevo International Airport
- Bus: 31e
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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