Athens (ATH) → Skopje (SKP)

489 km
1h 7m flight
From $140
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About Athens to Skopje Flights

Discover the best flights from Athens to Skopje, covering 489 km in approximately 1h 7m. Athens (ATH) to Skopje (SKP) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Greece and North Macedonia. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Athens to Skopje.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Athens to Skopje vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $202, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $329. Savvy travelers can save up to 39% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

109 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Athens to Skopje flights, we recommend booking 91 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$190

Business

$830

First

$1080

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$200

Business

$670

First

$1120

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$220

Business

$780

First

$1150

British Airways

BA

Economy

$230

Business

$850

First

$1280

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$230

Business

$800

First

$1200

Aegean Airlines

A3

Economy

$240

Business

$690

First

$1170

Air France

AF

Economy

$250

Business

$670

First

$1220

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Athens to Skopje?

The flight time from Athens (ATH) to Skopje (SKP) is approximately 1 hours and 7 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Athens and Skopje?

The aerial distance between Athens and Skopje is 489 kilometers (304 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Athens to Skopje?

Several airlines operate flights between Athens and Skopje, including Aegean Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Skopje?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Athens to Skopje. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Skopje?

For the best prices on Athens to Skopje flights, we recommend booking 148 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Athens to Skopje?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Greece traveling to North Macedonia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Athens and Skopje?

Athens operates on Europe/Athens time zone, while Skopje is in the Europe/Skopje time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.