- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia
Important national museum with artifacts from prehistory to the Ottoman era, displayed in a grand neoclassical building by the Vardar River.
Flights from Belgrade to Skopje depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 1h 10m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€80) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$309
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belgrade to Skopje is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Skopje will cost around $309 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
Of the 5 flights that leave Belgrade for Skopje onSat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct flights cover the 321 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the longest flights will take 13 h 10 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.
JU796
OS726 · OS761
OS722 · OS763
JU792
LH1735+
LH6324 · LH6394
JU796
JU792
OS726 · OS761
LH1735+
LH6324 · LH6394
OS722 · OS763Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Skopje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$176 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Skopje:
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Skopje costing on average $176 (€145).
Other travel options to Skopje take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 19m.
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Skopje flights for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OS724 · OS763 | 6:30 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 5h45 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS724 · OS761 | 6:30 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 17h20 | 11:50 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 27 | |||||
JU796 | 12:55 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h15 | 2:10 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS726 · OS761 | 7:00 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 4h50 | 11:50 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS722 · OS763 | 11:05 AM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 13h10 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1735+ LH6324 · LH6394 | 1:05 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 11h10 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
JU792 | 1:20 PM Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | 1h15 | 2:35 PM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Important national museum with artifacts from prehistory to the Ottoman era, displayed in a grand neoclassical building by the Vardar River.
Large history museum covering the national movement and state-building period through exhibits, wax figures, and multimedia displays in a prominent riverside building.
Major modern art museum on Kale Hill, known for its post-earthquake international collection and strong views over the city.
Skopje’s most atmospheric historic quarter, packed with Ottoman-era lanes, artisan shops, mosques, hammams, and lively street scenes.
The city’s main square and central meeting point, surrounded by major monuments, bridges, and easy walking access to key sights.
Mountain and recreation area above the city, popular for views, walking, and access to the Millennium Cross zone.
Baked white beans seasoned with onion, paprika, and herbs, traditionally served in an earthenware dish. It is one of the best-known Macedonian comfort foods.
A roasted red pepper spread, often enriched with eggplant and garlic. It is a staple relish across North Macedonia and commonly served with bread or grilled dishes.
A fresh salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, and grated white cheese. It is a classic Balkan starter widely eaten in Skopje.
A well-known traditional Macedonian restaurant with rustic decor, grilled meats, regional specialties, and a lively, classic atmosphere.
A refined, long-running venue known for upscale Macedonian and Balkan dishes in an elegant riverside-style setting.
An established restaurant popular for authentic Macedonian cuisine, live music, and a warm traditional setting favored by both locals and visitors.
Skopje is affordable for most tourists. Meals, coffee, taxis, and local transport are cheap by European capital standards.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is good. Round up in cafes and taxis. Hotel tips are optional but welcome.
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Skopje International Airport, Skopje -> Skopje Central Bus Station, Skopje
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade 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.

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