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Overview: Sarajevo to Madrid flight
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Spain
Flights from Sarajevo to Madrid depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $161 (€133) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1151 miles (1853 km) distance in 4h 20m. March 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 1151 miles (1853 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€133) |
Flights per day 36 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sarajevo to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$190
Average price
$390
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Flights per day
43
Distance
1853 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sarajevo to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarajevo to Madrid will cost around $390 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Sarajevo to Madrid without transferring at least once.
LH1545 · LH112012:35 PM7h15Sarajevo International Airport7:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1901One-way1 transfer- LH1545 · LH112212:35 PM11h05Sarajevo International Airport11:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1901One-way1 transfer
- LH1547 · LH100+
LH41626:25 AM7h45Sarajevo International Airport2:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2251One-way2 transfers - LH1545 · LH114+LH416412:35 PM9h55Sarajevo International Airport10:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2251One-way2 transfers
- LH1545 · LH116+LH416412:35 PM9h55Sarajevo International Airport10:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2251One-way2 transfers
- LH1547 · LH11126:25 AM5h50Sarajevo International Airport12:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2321One-way1 transfer
- LH1545 · LH112012:35 PM7h15Sarajevo International Airport7:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1901One-way1 transfer
OU345 · OU414 · OU54994:15 PM7h25Sarajevo International Airport11:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4511One-way2 transfers- LH1547 · LH100+LH41626:25 AM7h45Sarajevo International Airport2:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2251One-way2 transfers
TK1022 · TK18599:10 AM7h45Sarajevo International Airport4:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$6131One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sarajevo to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $161. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $161, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 1151 miles (1853 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Sarajevo to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $237 (€196).
The fastest way to travel from Sarajevo to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 54m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Sarajevo and Madrid.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sarajevo to Madrid among Omio's users.
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Sarajevo to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sarajevo to Madrid flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. 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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 OS730 · OS217+OS7457 | 2:40 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 9h00 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS730 · OS215+OS7457 | 2:40 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 9h00 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS730+ LO433 · LO226 | 2:40 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 23h55 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LX1451+ LX2032 | 2:55 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 27h45 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU345 · OU414 · OU5494 | 4:15 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 23h55 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4298+LO612 · LO431 | 4:15 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 31h20 | 11:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OU345 · OU414 · OU5499 | 4:15 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 7h25 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OU345 · OU5404 · OU5499 | 4:15 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 31h25 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4298+LO614 · LO433 | 4:15 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 22h20 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OU345 · OU5404 · OU5494 | 4:15 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 23h55 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1026 · TK1359 | 8:40 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 25h55 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1026 · TK1859 | 8:40 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 20h15 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1026 · TK1857 | 8:40 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 13h45 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1026 · TK1357 | 8:40 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 16h55 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1026+ TK9401 | 8:40 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 22h20 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS732 · OS205+OS7461 | 6:10 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 10h00 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS732+ OS207+OS7461 | 6:10 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 10h00 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS732 · OS183+OS7451 | 6:10 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 11h30 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS732 · OS203+OS7461 | 6:10 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 10h00 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1547 · LH102 · LH1804 | 6:25 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 11h15 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1547 · LH100+LH4162 | 6:25 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 7h45 | 2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1547 · LH1114 | 6:25 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 9h45 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1547 · LH106 · LH1804 | 6:25 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 11h15 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1547 · LH100 · LH1804 | 6:25 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 11h15 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1547 · LH1112 | 6:25 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 5h50 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU341 · OU416 · OU5499 | 6:30 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 17h10 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OU341 · OU416 · OU5494 | 6:30 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 9h40 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1022+TK9401 | 9:10 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 9h50 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1022 · TK1359 | 9:10 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 13h25 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1022 · TK1859 | 9:10 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 7h45 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1022 · TK1857 | 9:10 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 25h15 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1451 · LX2020 | 9:35 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 23h45 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1451 · LX2032 | 9:35 AM Sarajevo International Airport | 9h05 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1545 · LH114+LH4164 | 12:35 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 9h55 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1545 · LH116+LH4164 | 12:35 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 9h55 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1545 · LH1120 | 12:35 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 7h15 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1545 · LH1122 | 12:35 PM Sarajevo International Airport | 11h05 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Lufthansa as well as Helvetic Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia and more offer flights services from Sarajevo to Madrid.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia from Sarajevo to MadridFind the best flights between Sarajevo to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia from $161 (€133). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€133)
Lufthansa frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€181)
Turkish Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 35m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€132)
Air Serbia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport -> Plaza de España
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Metro, buses, and Cercanías use a rechargeable transport card for most fares; contactless bank card payment is available on EMT Madrid city buses.
- The Airport Supplement applies on Metro to and from the airport. Cercanías train from Terminal 4 can also be a practical option to central Madrid.
FAQs: Sarajevo to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarajevo to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sarajevo to Madrid can start from as little as $161 (€133) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sarajevo to Madrid is $237 (€196) ; 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 Sarajevo to Madrid is 4h 20m to travel the 1151 miles (1853 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 Sarajevo to Madrid leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sarajevo to Madrid leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 36 flights a day from Sarajevo to Madrid which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sarajevo to Madrid, you can count on Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sarajevo and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sarajevo to Madrid generally leave from Sarajevo International Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Sarajevo International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Sarajevo city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sarajevo to Madrid is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Sarajevo and Madrid.
Madrid is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Sarajevo and Madrid.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
The best season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sarajevo to Madrid 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 Sarajevo to Madrid
Most Sarajevo to Madrid flights use the Sarajevo International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sarajevo and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sarajevo
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Sarajevo airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Sarajevo to Madrid depart from Sarajevo International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Sarajevo city centre at Kurta Schorka 36, 71210 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)Kurta Schorka 36, 71210 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarajevo International Airport from Sarajevo city centre
Sarajevo International Airport is 3 km from Sarajevo city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus200E, 36 · 7m · every ~4 min
200E · 16m · every ~3 min
Sarajevo International Airport airport facilities and services
Sarajevo International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarajevo International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarajevo International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Sarajevo arrive at?
Flights from Sarajevo to Madrid arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Madrid Barajas Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas 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 all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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