Getting to Skopje
Flights to Skopje
Skopje Airport (SKP) is served by major European airlines. Getting here is easier than you think.
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Skopje International Airport (SKP)
Alexander the Great Airport
21 km
east of city centre
30 min
taxi to city centre
β¬20β30
official taxi fare
On arrival
- π±ATMs and exchange booths are available in the arrivals hall. Get some MKD denar on arrival β it's useful for taxis and small payments.
- πDuty free and cafes are available both before and after security.
- πΆFree WiFi throughout the terminal. For ongoing connectivity in the city, see our eSIM guide.
- β¨Pro tip: After dropping your bags at the hotel, head straight to KARPINO for a recharge treatment. The best start to your Skopje visit.
Airlines serving Skopje
Wizz Air
London, Vienna, Budapest, Milan, Rome, Paris and 30+ routes
Ryanair
London Stansted, Memmingen, Brussels, Eindhoven and more
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul (connections worldwide)
Austrian Airlines
Vienna (connections worldwide)
Air Serbia
Belgrade (connections across Europe)
Lufthansa
Frankfurt, Munich
Swiss
Zurich
Airport to city centre
Official Airport Taxi
RecommendedUse the official taxi stand outside arrivals. Fixed rate to city centre. Avoid unofficial offers inside the terminal.
Airport Shuttle
Budget Express shuttle runs from airport to Skopje city centre. Buy tickets at the kiosk in arrivals. Check schedule at the counter.
Public Bus (Line 25)
The cheapest option. Runs to Skopje city centre. Useful for backpackers β just have MKD denar ready for the fare.
Rental Car
All major rental companies (Hertz, Europcar, Avis, Sixt) operate from the terminal. Great for day trips to Matka Canyon, Vodno, Mavrovo.
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