Flight Routes from London to Skopje

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from London (LON) to Skopje (SKP) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€56
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
5x / week
Flight distance
1,961 km
Time difference
Airports in London
  1. Heathrow
  2. Gatwick
  3. Stansted
  4. Luton
  5. City
  6. Southend
Most popular airlines
  1. Wizz Air UK

Flight schedule from London (LON) to Skopje (SKP)

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Matching outbound flightsLON–SKP · 5 of 5
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  1. 12 – 18 October 2026
  2. 19 – 25 October 2026
  3. 26 Oct – 1 Nov 2026
    1. LHRSKP
      1 stopover
      1. Austrian Airlines
    2. LHRSKP
      1 stopover
      1. Air Serbia
    3. LTNSKP
      non-stop
      1. Wizz Air UK
    4. LTNSKP
      non-stop
      1. Wizz Air UK
    5. LHRSKP
      1 stopover
      1. Turkish Airlines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London to Skopje

      Favourite airline: Wizz Air UK
      73 % of travellers choose to book flights on this route with Wizz Air UK, Lufthansa and Air Serbia.
      Wizz Air UK
      36 %
      Lufthansa
      21 %
      Air Serbia
      16 %
      Direct flights are the cheapest connection
      Direct flights on this route are £36.00 cheaper on average than flights with a stopover.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      2 stops
      03h 15min
      11h 30min
      30h 35min
      £98
      £134
      £223
      Favourite connection: via Belgrade
      On this flight route, flights with a stopover in Belgrade are the most popular.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Belgrade (Beograd)
      11h 20min, from £154
      39 %
      Direct flights
      03h 15min, from £98
      20 %
      1 stopover Vienna
      13h 15min, from £205
      12 %

      Useful information about the flight from London to Skopje

      Why travel to Skopje?

      Skopje is the oldest surviving city in the fascinating country of Macedonia in Southern Europe. There are interesting things for travellers to discover: religious sites and museums as well as architectural highlights, landscapes or traditional festivals. The city is also a popular arrival point for those heading to beaches and resorts.

      When is the best time to fly to Skopje?

      A pleasantly warm climate attracts holidaymakers to this attractive city at the best time of year, from May to September. Many cultural events also provide insights into Macedonian traditions. Summer begins in mid-April with the week-long Skopje Film Festival. A highlight is the world music festival OFFest at the end of May/beginning of June. For Independence Day on 8 September, locals present parades, festivals and music all over the city. September ends with the week-long wine festival Vino-Skop. One of the most important jazz festivals in Europe also takes place in Skopje. In mid-October, music fans can listen to jazz sounds, Cuban music and experimental music.

      Skopje: Start your trip well prepared

      Vaccinations are not compulsory for holidays in Skopje but all the usual vaccine are recommended. Popular sights in the city include The Old Bazaar with its incomparable alleys, museums and mosques, which is an inviting place to stroll. Outside the bustling capital, the Matka Canyon is a delight: a walk to one of the old monasteries in the area, a mountain hike, kayak tours or mountain bike rides through scenic terrain is likewise highly recommended.

      Cost of living and transport options

      Weekly market shopping, restaurant visits and overnight stays are cheaper than in the UK. Lunch costs about MKD 120, beer about MKD 120 and soft drinks about MKD 100. From the airport, take the "Vardar-Ekspres" shuttle bus to the bus station in the centre. The journey (about MKD 175) takes about 35 minutes with stops at the Capitol Mall shopping centre and in the city centre at the Holiday Inn hotel. The bus network is cheap, but taxi rides are also cheaper than at home: the first two kilometres cost about 50 MKD, each additional kilometre about 25 MKD.

      Overnight stays in a guesthouse or backpacker hostel cost about MKD 600 per night, a three-star hotel from about MKD 1,500 per night and person.

      Cost of living and travel

      Weekly market shopping, restaurant visits and overnight stays are cheaper than in the UK. Lunch costs about MKD 120, beer about MKD 120 and soft drinks about MKD 100. From the airport, take the "Vardar-Ekspres" shuttle bus to the bus station in the centre. The journey (about MKD 175) takes about 35 minutes with stops at the Capitol Mall shopping centre and in the city centre at the Holiday Inn hotel. The bus network is cheap, but taxi rides are also cheaper than at home: the first two kilometres cost about 50 MKD, each additional kilometre about 25 MKD.

      Overnight stays in a guesthouse or backpacker hostel cost about MKD 600 per night, a three-star hotel from about MKD 1,500 per night and person.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from London to Skopje?
      A direct flight from London to Skopje typically takes around 3 hours 10 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 8 hours 15 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from London to Skopje?
      Yes, there are direct flights from London to Skopje, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 5 to 6 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
      Which airlines fly from London to Skopje?
      Direct flights from London to Skopje are operated by, among others, Wizz Air UK. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul), Air Serbia (via Belgrade) and Austrian Airlines (via Vienna). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there direct flights from London to Skopje?
      Direct flights from London to Skopje operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from London to Skopje?
      On the route from London to Skopje there is less than one flight per day on average. The exact number can vary by day of the week and season. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from London to Skopje?
      On the route from London to Skopje there are around 5 to 6 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
      When does the first flight from London to Skopje depart?
      The earliest direct flight from London to Skopje usually departs at 15:00. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Skopje.
      When does the last flight from London to Skopje depart?
      The last direct flight from London to Skopje usually departs at 15:55. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
      Which departure days are most popular for flights from London to Skopje?
      For flights from London to Skopje, departures on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or cheaper offers.
      How long is the typical stay on trips from London to Skopje?
      For trips from London to Skopje, stays of 31, 33 and 34 days are most commonly searched. These trip lengths are particularly popular with idealo users on this route.

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      Arrival airport Airport Skopje (SKP)
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