- 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 Zagreb to Skopje
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€123
Average price
€271
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
608 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zagreb to Skopje is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Skopje will cost around €271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €123.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Zagreb for Skopje onTue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 608 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 6 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.
JU601 · JU7929:40 AM4h55Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2:35 PMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€1231One-way1 transfer- JU601 · JU7969:40 AM16h30Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2:10 AMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€1231One-way1 transfer
OU36610:15 PM1h15Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:30 PMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€1791One-way0 transfers
OS763+OS70545:50 PM6h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport12:15 AMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€2691One-way1 transfer
LH1405+LH6332 · LH63943:00 PM9h15Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport12:15 AMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€3131One-way2 transfers
- OU36610:15 PM1h15Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:30 PMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€1791One-way0 transfers
- OS761+OS70528:10 AM3h40Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:50 AMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€4771One-way1 transfer
- JU601 · JU7929:40 AM4h55Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2:35 PMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€1231One-way1 transfer
- LH1407+LH6330 · LH63605:35 AM6h15Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:50 AMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€4141One-way2 transfers
- OS763+OS70545:50 PM6h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport12:15 AMSkopje Alexander the Great Airport€2691One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Zagreb to Skopje flight
Croatia
North Macedonia
Flights from Zagreb to Skopje depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €80 but you can travel from only €60 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 377 miles (608 km) distance in 1h 15m. October 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €60
Distance 377 miles (608 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €80 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 2:40 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €60
Live departures
Zagreb to Skopje flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Skopje flights for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS7054+OS763 | 5:50 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h25 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| LH1407+LH6330 · LH6360 | 5:35 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h15 | 11:50 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS761+OS7052 | 8:10 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 3h40 | 11:50 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU601 · JU792 | 9:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 4h55 | 2:35 PM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU601 · JU796 | 9:40 AM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 16h30 | 2:10 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1405+LH6332 · LH6394 | 3:00 PM Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h15 | 12:15 AM Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, Cityjet, Trade Air from Zagreb to SkopjeFind the best flights between Zagreb to Skopje with Omio's travel partners Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, Cityjet, Trade Air from €60. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Croatia Airlines
About
Croatia Airlines is the flag carrier of Croatia, established in 1991. Headquartered in Zagreb, it operates domestic and international flights primarily to European destinations, with its main hub at Zagreb International Airport. Since November 2004, Croatia Airlines has been a member of Star Alliance, the world's largest airline network. The airline plays a significant role in Croatia's tourism industry, connecting various Croatian cities to major European hubs. Croatia Airlines offers both scheduled and charter services, with scheduled services generating the majority of its revenue. The company is currently modernizing its fleet with new Airbus A220 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled through 2027.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€138
Croatia Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (8kg, 55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional pieces can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12. Must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Croatia Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€80
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
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
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Cityjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
Trade Air
About
Trade Air is a Croatian passenger and cargo charter airline established in April 1994 and based in Zagreb. The company specializes in ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) flights, ad-hoc charter flights, and chains of passenger charter flights. They also hold a certificate for the transport of dangerous goods. Trade Air operates flights across Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Australia. Their fleet includes Airbus A320s and an Airbus A319, and they also operate scheduled domestic flights within Croatia using Saab 340 aircraft as part of a Public Service Obligation program. Safety and quality are core to their business philosophy, and they are an IOSA certified company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Trade Air includes one piece of hand luggage (max 8 kg, 55 x 40 x 20 cm) in the ticket price for economy class.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or later via their website. The weight limit is typically up to 23 kg per piece.
Cancellation Policy
Trade Air's cancellation policy depends on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review these conditions at the time of booking or contact customer service for more information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult with their doctor before flying. Trade Air may require a medical certificate if there have been complications during pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 years of age are not allowed to travel without being accompanied by an adult passenger; Children from 12 to 18 years of age are allowed to travel without being accompanied by an adult passenger. A child can receive the carrier’s assistance (MAAS) upon the parents’ written request.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Trade Air offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in the cabin if they meet specific requirements. They must be transported in an appropriate pet carrier and booked in advance.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 50 ден
- Day pass
- : null
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: Zagreb to Skopje Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Skopje can start from as little as €80 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zagreb to Skopje is €192 ; 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 Zagreb to Skopje is 1h 15m to travel the 377 miles (608 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 Zagreb to Skopje leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zagreb to Skopje leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Zagreb to Skopje with Croatia Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zagreb to Skopje, you can count on Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, Cityjet, Trade Air for the best way to get you to Skopje. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zagreb and Skopje and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zagreb to Skopje generally leave from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Skopje Alexander the Great Airport.Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Zagreb city centre and Skopje Alexander the Great Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Skopje city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Skopje including taking a bus and flight.
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 Zagreb to Skopje
Most Zagreb to Skopje flights use the Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Skopje Alexander the Great Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Skopje airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Zagreb
Arrival airports in Skopje
Which Zagreb airport do flights to Skopje leave from?
Flights from Zagreb to Skopje depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zagreb city centre at Ulica Rudolfa Fizira 21, 10150, Zagreb, Croatia.
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)Ulica Rudolfa Fizira 21, 10150, Zagreb, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 2 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus290 · 35m · €1 · every ~4 min
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport airport facilities and services
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Skopje airport do flights from Zagreb arrive at?
Flights from Zagreb 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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