- 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 Ljubljana to Skopje depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 443 miles (713 km) distance in 1h 30m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 443 miles (713 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 4:00 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$520
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Flights per day
17
Distance
713 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ljubljana to Skopje is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Skopje will cost around $520 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Of the 17 flights that leave Ljubljana for Skopje onSat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 713 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 9 h 25 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.
W64784
JU621 · JU792
JU623 · JU792
LH1461+
LH6332 · LH6394
LH1461+
LH6336 · LH6394
W64784
JU621 · JU792
LH1463+
LH6330 · LH6360
LX2275+
OS146 · OS763
LX2275+
OS142 · OS763Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Skopje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 443 miles (713 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$161 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Skopje:
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Skopje costing on average $161 (€132).
Other travel options to Skopje take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Skopje flights for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1463+ LH6330 · LH6360 | 5:50 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 6h00 | 11:50 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1463+ LH6368 · LH6360 | 5:50 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 30h00 | 11:50 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
JU621 · JU792 | 9:25 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 5h10 | 2:35 PM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1062 · TK1005 | 9:40 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 9h45 | 7:25 PM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1062 · TK1003 | 9:40 AM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 22h15 | 7:55 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1461+ LH6332 · LH6394 | 1:45 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 10h30 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1461+ LH6336 · LH6394 | 1:45 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 10h30 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
W64784 | 1:55 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 1h30 | 3:25 PM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX2275+ OS146 · OS763 | 2:50 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 9h25 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX2275+ OS142 · OS763 | 2:50 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 9h25 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX2275+ OS144 · OS763 | 2:50 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 9h25 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
JU623 · JU792 | 3:15 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 23h20 | 2:35 PM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1064 · TK1003 | 8:15 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 11h40 | 7:55 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1064 · TK1005 | 8:15 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 23h10 | 7:25 PM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU1627 · JU1107 · JU796 | 9:00 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 29h10 | 2:10 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
JU1627 · JU1101 · JU796 | 9:00 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 29h10 | 2:10 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
JU1627 · JU1107 · JU792 | 9:00 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 17h35 | 2:35 PM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
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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 Ljubljana 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.

Most Ljubljana to Skopje flights use the Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport to Skopje Alexander the Great Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Skopje airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 20 km from Ljubljana city centre. Public transport options include:
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Skopje Alexander the Great Airport is 1 km from Skopje city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Skopje Alexander the Great Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Skopje Alexander the Great Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.
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