Which airports can I use when flying from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

Flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Sarajevo Butmir (SJJ).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Des Moines to Sarajevo route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $859 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,141, a difference of $282. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Sarajevo?

Bosnian History Museum is one of the most viewed places in Sarajevo on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Des Moines to Sarajevo changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $735 to $1,689. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Sarajevo?

Sarajevo is 7 hours ahead of Des Moines (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Sarajevo Butmir Airport (SJJ)?

Sarajevo Butmir Airport (SJJ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include: • Sixt • Budget • CarWiz • Avis • United Rent A Car

How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Sarajevo flight?

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo range from $827 to $1,189, with an average of $1,008 over the past 12 months. Anything below $827 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

Lufthansa ($750) and United Airlines ($751) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Sarajevo according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Typical prices: $827-$1,189

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Des Moines to Sarajevo

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

11:22 am - 9:00 amDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

38h 38m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich

2:35 pm - 10:32 amSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

50h 57m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl

$735Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

11:22 am - 9:00 amDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

38h 38m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich

2:35 pm - 10:32 amSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

50h 57m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl

$741Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

6:45 pm - 11:45 amDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

34h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

12:25 pm - 9:55 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

40h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$750Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

8:00 am - 11:45 amDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

20h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:10 am - 9:55 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

22h 45m2 stops Vienna Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$751United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

6:45 pm - 11:45 amDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

34h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

12:25 pm - 9:55 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

40h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$751Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9

8:00 am - 11:45 amDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

20h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:10 am - 9:55 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

22h 45m2 stops Vienna Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$752United Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6

8:00 am - 2:00 pmDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

24h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Vienna Intl

12:25 pm - 12:20 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

30h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$757United Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 24

9:55 am - 11:45 amDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

18h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

2:35 pm - 5:28 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

33h 53m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl

$758Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 22

8:00 am - 1:45 pmDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

22h 45m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

6:10 am - 9:55 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

22h 45m3 stops Vienna Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$785Austrian Airlines

Sun, Dec 27 - Sat, Jan 9

6:42 pm - 11:45 amDSM Des Moines-SJJ Sarajevo Butmir

34h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

12:25 pm - 8:10 pmSJJ Sarajevo Butmir-DSM Des Moines

38h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$879Lufthansa

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Des Moines to Sarajevo flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Sarajevo, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Sarajevo?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Sarajevo at $674 round-trip.
•June ($1,425) and August ($1,179) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 111% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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High season	July

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo

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Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which airports can I use when flying from Des Moines to Sarajevo?
Flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Sarajevo Butmir (SJJ).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Des Moines to Sarajevo route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $859 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,141, a difference of $282. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in Sarajevo?
Bosnian History Museum is one of the most viewed places in Sarajevo on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Sarajevo?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Des Moines to Sarajevo changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $735 to $1,689. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Sarajevo?
Sarajevo is 7 hours ahead of Des Moines (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Sarajevo Butmir Airport (SJJ)?
Sarajevo Butmir Airport (SJJ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Sixt
• Budget
• CarWiz
• Avis
• United Rent A Car
How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Sarajevo flight?
Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Sarajevo range from $827 to $1,189, with an average of $1,008 over the past 12 months. Anything below $827 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $859 - about $282 less than Saturday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Des Moines to Sarajevo trip for April. Fares historically average $674 round-trip in that month - typically $751 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sarajevo Butmir Airport.
- Hotel Hollywood
- Hotel Hills Sarajevo Congress & Thermal Spa Resort
- Malak Regency Hotel

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