Travelling from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Cairo International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SJJ and CAI include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Egypt. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before organising your cheap ticket from SJJ to CAI, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Book a hotel close to CAI if you're on a late flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Handy information about Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
Sarajevo International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Sarajevo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 53 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near SJJ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
More about Cairo
Start your Cairo trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. After booking your flight from SJJ to CAI, have a look at our hotel options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are among the things you can't miss in Cairo.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Cairo. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 31 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Cairo.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
$185 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sarajevo International Airport to Cairo International Airport. A return flight starts at $448. These fares can change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SJJ to CAI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Sarajevo International Airport to Cairo International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from SJJ to CAI. There's no need to check back in every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Cairo International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Cairo in April.
Before locking in your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Cairo International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 40ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SJJ to CAI sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.