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Journey information
Overview: Skopje to Athens flight
North Macedonia
Greece
Flights from Skopje to Athens depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 (€82) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 1h 25m. December 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 302 miles (487 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€82) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 22:15 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Skopje to Athens
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 42 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Skopje to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skopje to Athens will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Skopje for Athens onThu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct flights cover the 487 km distance in an average of 11 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the longest flights will take 22 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.
01:10PM11h15
Skopje12:25AMAthens
$1041One-way
0 transfers
02:05AM1h25
Skopje03:30AMAthens
$2021One-way
0 transfers
02:00AM22h25
Skopje12:25AMAthens
$2191One-way
0 transfers
02:05AM1h25
Skopje03:30AMAthens
$2021One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM11h15
Skopje12:25AMAthens
$1041One-way
0 transfers
02:00AM22h25
Skopje12:25AMAthens
$2191One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Skopje to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Skopje to Athens flights for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:15 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM Skopje | 22h25 | 12:25 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:05 AM Skopje | 1h25 | 3:30 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Skopje | 11h15 | 12:25 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Skopje to Athens?
The best time to book your flight from Skopje to Athens is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Skopje to Athens route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Skopje to Athens per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Skopje to Athens.
Flights
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Why should you book Skopje to Athens flights with Omio?
Air Serbia as well as Olympic Air or Aegean Airlines offer flights services from Skopje to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skopje to Athens.
Why book with Omio vs Air Serbia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Serbia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Olympic Air or Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Skopje to Athens.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Serbia with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skopje to Athens.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Olympic Air or Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Skopje to Athens.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Skopje to Athens.
Airlines: Olympic Air, Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines from Skopje to AthensFind the best flights between Skopje to Athens with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air, Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines from $104 (€82). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€114)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Olympic Air
About
Olympic Air is a regional airline and a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline. It was formed in 2009 as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier, Olympic Airlines (originally Olympic Airways, founded in 1957 by Aristotle Onassis). Olympic Air primarily operates domestic flights within Greece, particularly to the Greek islands, and also serves some regional international destinations. Its main hubs are Athens International Airport and Thessaloniki International Airport, with a secondary hub at Rhodes International Airport. Olympic Air utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of ATR and Bombardier aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€161)
Olympic Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 35th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Skopje to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skopje to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Skopje to Athens can start from as little as $104 (€82) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Skopje to Athens is $174 (€138) ; 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 Skopje to Athens is 1h 25m to travel the 302 miles (487 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 Skopje to Athens leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Skopje to Athens leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Skopje to Athens with Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Skopje to Athens, you can count on Olympic Air, Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Skopje and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Skopje to Athens generally leave from Skopje Alexander the Great Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Skopje Alexander the Great Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Skopje city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Skopje to Athens is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skopje and Athens including taking a bus and flight.
Athens is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Skopje and Athens all year round.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best season to visit Athens is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Skopje to Athens
Skopje
Athens
The major airport for departures in Skopje is Skopje Alexander the Great Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skopje Alexander the Great Airport for your trip from Skopje to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A1 Motorway, Exit 15Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and a convenience store in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Business Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Skopje Alexander the Great Airport
- Bus: Vardar Express
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from Skopje.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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