Our cheapest offers for flights from London to Skopje
Here you can compare cheap flights from London (LON) to Skopje (SKP) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Skopje. Prices and availability may change at any time.
Flight schedule from London (LON) to Skopje (SKP)
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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
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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.
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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)
A direct flight from London to Skopje typically takes around 3 hours 10 minutes. This makes the direct service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between London and Skopje. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as these can vary by airline and travel date.
Yes, there are direct flights from London to Skopje, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 4 to 5 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
Direct flights from London to Skopje are operated by, among others, Wizz Air UK. These services take you to Skopje without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.
Direct flights from London to Skopje operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. 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.
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.
On the route from London to Skopje there are around 4 to 5 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.
The earliest direct flight from London to Skopje usually departs at 15:25. 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.
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.
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.
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.