- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia
Major archaeology museum with artifacts from prehistory to the Ottoman era, set in a grand riverside building near the center.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Skopje
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Skopje is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Skopje will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Basel for Skopje onWed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1253 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 16 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:35 PM16h20Basel7:55 AMSkopje$741One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM2h10Basel10:55 AMSkopje$1291One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM2h10Basel10:55 AMSkopje$1291One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 PM16h20Basel7:55 AMSkopje$741One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Basel to Skopje flight
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Flights from Basel to Skopje depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:15, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 778 miles (1253 km) distance in 2h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 778 miles (1253 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 2:15 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Basel to Skopje flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Skopje flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Basel | 2h10 | 10:55 AM Skopje | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 PM Basel | 16h20 | 7:55 AM Skopje | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Wizz Air
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Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$57
Wizz Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$74
Pegasus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Skopje
Things to do in Skopje
Discover the best of Skopje — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skopje trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje
Contemporary art museum with strong post-earthquake international collection and a hilltop location overlooking the city.
- Recommended
National Gallery - Daut Pashin Amam
Leading art museum in a former Ottoman bath, showing Macedonian and international works in an atmospheric historic setting.
- Must visit
Old Bazaar
Historic market district with mosques, hans, craft shops, and tea houses. The best place to feel Skopje's Ottoman heritage.
- Must visit
Macedonia Square
Main central square with major monuments, fountains, and event space. It is the usual starting point for exploring the city core.
- Must visit
Vodno Mountain
Popular mountain top reached by cable car or hike, known for panoramic views and the large Millennium Cross monument.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tavče Gravče
Tavče gravče is baked white beans with onion, peppers, and paprika in a clay dish. It is a national comfort food and a staple in Macedonian homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajvar
Ajvar is a roasted red pepper spread, often with eggplant and garlic. It is made across North Macedonia in autumn and served with bread, cheese, or grilled meats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šopska Salata
Šopska salata combines tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, and grated white cheese. It is a classic Balkan starter and very common with rakija or grilled dishes.
Dukat
Respected restaurant on Mount Vodno known for elegant Macedonian and regional cuisine, scenic views, and a quieter fine-dining feel.
Destan
Established traditional restaurant near Old Bazaar known for grilled meats, tavern dishes, and live folk ambiance in a rustic setting.
Skopski Merak
Well-known Macedonian restaurant by the Vardar River serving classic local dishes, grilled specialties, and wine in a spacious traditional interior.
Macedonian denar (ден)
Budget-friendly for European city breaks. Hotels, casual meals, and buses usually cost less than in many EU capitals, with low coffee and taxi prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ден 300-500 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- ден 700-1,200 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ден 1,800+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ден 100-180 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up small taxi fares; cafes usually get small change.
Skopje Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 50 ден
- Day pass
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To the city center
Skopje Alexander the Great Airport -> Macedonia Square, Skopje
- Distance
- 23 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy and validate your bus ticket on boarding; exact fare is useful. Contactless bank card payment is not widely available on Skopje city buses.
- Airport buses are limited and timed to flights, so check schedules before travel. For late arrivals, licensed taxis are the practical fallback.
FAQs: Basel to Skopje Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Skopje by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skopje, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Skopje can start from as little as $57 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Skopje is $179 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Basel to Skopje is 2h 10m to travel the 778 miles (1253 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Basel to Skopje leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Skopje leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Basel to Skopje with Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Skopje, you can count on Wizz Air, Pegasus for the best way to get you to Skopje. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Skopje and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Basel to Skopje generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Skopje Alexander the Great Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Basel city centre and Skopje Alexander the Great Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Skopje city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Basel and Skopje.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
North Macedonia uses the Macedonian denar (MKD) as its currency. Travelers often find cash more widely accepted, especially in smaller towns and markets, though credit and debit cards are commonly used in larger cities and hotels. It is advisable to carry some cash for convenience.
In Skopje, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street scams involving overly friendly locals offering unsolicited help or deals. Always keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Skopje
Most Basel to Skopje flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Skopje Alexander the Great Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Skopje airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Basel
Arrival airports in Skopje
Which Basel airport do flights to Skopje leave from?
Flights from Basel to Skopje depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Basel city centre at 68300 Saint-Louis, France.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)68300 Saint-Louis, France
City-centre transport
Getting to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg from Basel city centre
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 13m · $6
Tgv · 19m · $18
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 35m · $4
FlixBus N473, FlixBus N191, FlixBus N199 · 55m · $4
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport facilities and services
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Skopje airport do flights from Basel arrive at?
Flights from Basel to Skopje arrive at Skopje Alexander the Great Airport. Skopje Alexander the Great Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Skopje city centre.
Skopje Alexander the Great Airport (SKP)Petrovec, 1043 Skopje, North Macedonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Skopje Alexander the Great Airport from Skopje city centre
Skopje Alexander the Great Airport is 1 km from Skopje city centre. Public transport options include:
Shuttle2h 45m · every ~3 min
Skopje Alexander the Great Airport airport facilities and services
Skopje Alexander the Great Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skopje Alexander the Great Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skopje Alexander the Great Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.
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