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Skopje.$122 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Tue, 27 May.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Skopje.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Skopje on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $122, select.
Skopje.$130 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Tue, 17 Jun.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Skopje.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Skopje on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $130, select.
Skopje.$130 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Skopje.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Skopje on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $130, select.
Skopje.$138 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Mon, 10 Nov.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Skopje.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Skopje on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $138, select.
Skopje.$138 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Nov, returning Thu, 4 Dec.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Skopje.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Skopje on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $138, select.
Skopje.$138 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar, returning Sun, 8 Mar.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Skopje.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Skopje on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $138, select.
Skopje.$138 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan, returning Sat, 17 Jan.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Skopje.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Skopje on Sat, 17 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $138, select.
Skopje.$141 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan, returning Tue, 10 Feb.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Skopje.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Skopje on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Skopje

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Skopje flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Direct flights from Istanbul to Skopje

Istanbul to Skopje: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Istanbul to Skopje below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Skopje.

Istanbul to Skopje: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$122
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 32 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week55

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Skopje: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Skopje is $122. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Skopje.
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and AJet fly direct from Istanbul to Skopje.
As of April 2025, there are 55 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Skopje.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Skopje is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Skopje Airport on Saturday, 24 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Skopje but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Skopje is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Skopje is Pegasus Airlines .

Travelling from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport (SKP): what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Istanbul. Check out your options departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) when organising your flight from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport (SKP).

  • Take a direct flight from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 28 minutes.

  • Skopje International Airport is located in Skopje. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 2 hours behind Istanbul.

  • With 19 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) is the most popular route. Turkish Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:25. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from IST to SKP is with Turkish Airlines at 20:15.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Istanbul to SKP.

  • During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Take off and land with no stops from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). Nonstop flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport (SKP) can be booked from here.

  • You can book a direct flight from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport with Turkish Airlines. This top airline operates departures from IST.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Istanbul to SKP leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)

    • Antalya Airport (AYT)

    • Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)

  • The distance from central Istanbul to IST is roughly 48 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether in your own car or with public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Istanbul Ataturk Airport:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Looking for more options for a direct flight from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport (SKP)? Browse the fares departing from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • Pegasus Airlines offers direct flights from Istanbul to SKP leaving from SAW. Book your preferred seat and reach your destination without any detours.

  • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you choose to do, here's where you can stop between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and SKP:

    • Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)

    • Antalya Airport (AYT)

    • Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)

  • You can get to SAW from central Istanbul in approximately 57 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Istanbul to SKP, take it easy in one of these hotels near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:

About Skopje International Airport (SKP)

  • If you have a late flight from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near SKP:

Getting from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to central Skopje

  • Skopje International Airport to the centre of Skopje takes around 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

  • It takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport (SKP)

  • Book a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport from $59 or travel return from just $122. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.

  • To secure flight tickets from Istanbul to SKP, book your journey 6 months ahead of your departure.

  • Plan your trip for March. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a new deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for flight tickets from Istanbul to SKP every day.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport (SKP)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport. To escape the crowds, head for Skopje in February when things are quieter.

  • Before you book a flight from Istanbul to SKP, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Skopje, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about Skopje

  • Start your Skopje trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Old Bazaar, Skopje, Macedonia Square and The Stone Bridge are leading attractions which should be on every Skopje itinerary.

Complete your Skopje trip with a car rental

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