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Sun, 20 OctSAW - SKP
Sun, 20 OctSKP - SAW
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121€97€
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Sun, 27 OctSAW - SKP
35€33€
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Mon, 14 OctSAW - SKP
Thu, 17 OctSKP - SAW
90€86€
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Fri, 25 OctSAW - SKP
Sun, 27 OctSKP - SAW
139€133€
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Wed, 30 OctSAW - SKP
Thu, 31 OctSKP - SAW
96€92€
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Route information
Currency and cost comparison
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
23%Trains are 23% more expensive in Skopje than in Istanbul.
Istanbul0.53€
Skopje0.65€
MealMid-priced restaurant
37%A meal in Skopje is 37% cheaper than a meal in Istanbul.
Istanbul9.25€
Skopje5.86€
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
36%Taxis are 36% more expensive in Skopje than in Istanbul.
Istanbul0.72€
Skopje0.98€
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
37%Coffee in Skopje is 37% cheaper than in Istanbul.
Istanbul2.94€
Skopje1.85€
Exchange rate
1EUR=61.46MKD
1MKD=0.02EUR
Last checked on 03 October 2024
Distance:635 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 34 kms
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 30 kms
Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL)How far from city centre: 14 kms
Skopje airports
Skopje (SKP)How far from city centre: 2 kms
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Airlines flying from Istanbul to Skopje
Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.
Enhance your flight experience
To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:
Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.
Arrive in Skopje feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.
How long does a flight from Istanbul to Skopje last
The distance between Istanbul and Skopje may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.
To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.
Airports in Istanbul and Skopje
Istanbul Airport facilities
In Istanbul airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.
Skopje Airport facilities
In Skopje, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.
Transportation options
Plan your transportation from Skopje to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Skopje can assist you with the best options.
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Changes to the price of your flights during your booking
Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Skopje, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.
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Checking in before your flight
For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.
Best season to travel from Istanbul to Skopje
Macedonia offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.
During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Skopje weather
The weather in Skopje varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!
Things to do in Skopje
Discover the essence of Skopje with a wide range of activities to suit all tastes. From its iconic landmarks to its cultural treasures, there's something for everyone to explore.
Immerse yourself in the city's history and culture by visiting renowned museums and historical sites. Savour the flavours of Macedonia with its diverse culinary scene. For outdoor enthusiasts, Macedonia's stunning natural landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with family, Skopje has something to offer everyone.
How many days should you plan to visit Skopje?
To truly experience Skopje, a stay of 3 to 7 days is recommended. This allows you to explore the city's major attractions and soak up its vibrant atmosphere without feeling rushed. If you have more time, delve deeper into the city's authentic neighbourhoods, savour its culinary delights, and unwind by strolling through its pedestrian areas.
Hiring a car to move around Macedonia?
Hiring a car in Skopje can be a convenient option, granting you the freedom to explore the surrounding regions at your own pace. This is especially beneficial if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week. Customise your itinerary to suit your schedule and budget, and discover the hidden gems that lie beyond the city centre.
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Frequently asked questions about flights from Istanbul to Skopje
What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Macedonia. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Istanbul to Skopje, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Istanbul and Skopje. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Skopje more expensive than Istanbul to visit?
Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in Skopje costs an around 0.98 EUR euros, 36% more expensive than Istanbul, with a fare of 0.72 EUR euros,while train tickets cost 23% more in Skopje: 0.65 EUR euros against 0.53 EUR euros in Istanbul.Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 5.86 EUR euros in Skopje, 37% less than the 9.25 EUR euros in Istanbul.The price of a coffee is approximately 37% cheaper in Skopje, with an average of 1.85 EUR euros, while in Istanbul the coffee costs 2.94 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Istanbul to Skopje flights?
The most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Skopje are: January, December and May.
When is the best time to travel from Istanbul to Skopje?
A good period of the year to visit Skopje from Istanbul really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, June is the best month to fly to Skopje from Istanbul, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by May and January. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, August and November are the months with fewer searches for the route Istanbul - Skopje.
What is the duration of a flight from Istanbul to Skopje?
Flight time, on average, from Istanbul to Skopje is usually 01:37 hours on average, at an average distance of 659 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Istanbul and Skopje?
The most common route form Istanbul to Skopje is: Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL) to Skopje (SKP). These airlines fly this route:
Turkish Airlines.
Find more Istanbul to Skopje flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje (SKP) which are flown by the following airline(s): Pegasus Airlines.
What airlines fly from Istanbul to Skopje?
Airlines that have direct flight routes from Istanbul to Skopje are: