✈Hajj charter flights from Sarajevo Int. Airport

Great Mosque of Mecca (photo by Beyt-i Haram Flickr)

The fifth pillar of Islam is to make a pilgrimage (Hajj) to Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, at least once in one's lifetime. This pillar is obligatory for every Muslim, male or female, provided that he/she is physically and financially able to do so. This year a total of 10 flights will depart from Sarajevo International Airport carrying 1.800 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia. The number of pilgrims this year has increased by 400 people, last year eight round-trip flights were operated with 1.400 pilgrims on board. All flights will be operated by Turkish charter airline Free Bird Airlines using Airbus 320 aircraft. 

Flight schedule Sarajevo-Medina

DATE	FLIGHT	DEPARTING SARAJEVO	AIRCRAFT
17/08/2017	FHY 8470 to Medina	07:30	Airbus 320
17/08/2017	FHY 8472 to Medina	19:45	Airbus 320
17/08/2017	FHY 8156 to Medina	21:10	Airbus 320
18/08/2017	FHY 8474 to Medina	07:25	Airbus 320
18/08/2017	FHY 8068 to Medina	09:10	Airbus 320
18/08/2017	FHY 8476 to Medina	20:00	Airbus 320
19/08/2017	FHY 8478 to Medina	07:50	Airbus 320
19/08/2017	FHY 8070 to Medina	13:10	Airbus 320
19/08/2017	FHY 8480 to Medina	19:50	Airbus 320
20/08/2017	FHY 8072 to Medina	07:50	Airbus 320

Schedule for returning flights Jeddah-Sarajevo will be published by the end of this month.

Source: Flying Bosnian