- Must visit
Museum of the City of Skopje
Compact museum preserving the memory of the 1963 earthquake. Its clock, stopped at the quake time, is one of Skopje's most moving sights.
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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 £71 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 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
Coach from £54
Distance 608 km |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 2:40 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £54
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zagreb to Skopje
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£105
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£298
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 7 m
Flights on 18 Sept
18
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Skopje will cost around £298 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £105.
Fast flights
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 18 flights from Zagreb to Skopje, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 608 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest 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.
JU603 · JU79615:0511h05Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2:10Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£1051One-way1 change- JU605 · JU79622:203h50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2:10Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£1051One-way1 change
OU36814:001h15Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport15:15Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£1611One-way0 changes
TK1058 · TK100314:0017h55Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport7:55Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£1841One-way1 change- TK1054 · TK10039:3522h20Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport7:55Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£1841One-way1 change
- OU36814:001h15Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport15:15Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£1611One-way0 changes
OS761+OS70528:103h40Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport11:50Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£5651One-way1 change- JU605 · JU79622:203h50Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2:10Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£1051One-way1 change
- TK1058 · TK100514:005h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport19:25Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£3761One-way1 change
- JU601 · JU7928:106h25Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport14:35Skopje Alexander the Great Airport£2801One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Zagreb to Skopje
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Skopje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 608 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£110 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £148 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Skopje is a coach with an average price of £60.
This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Skopje:
A coach is £50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Skopje costing on average £110.
The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Skopje is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Skopje take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Skopje including taking a coach and flight.
Live departures
Zagreb to Skopje flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Skopje flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK1056 · TK1003 | 20:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 11h20 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1056 · TK1005 | 20:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 22h50 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
| OU366 | 22:15 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1h15 | 23:30 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| JU601 · JU792 | 8:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 6h25 | 14:35 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
| JU601 · JU796 | 8:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 18h00 | 2:10 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
| OS7052+OS761 | 8:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 3h40 | 11:50 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
 LX8418+LX4251 | 9:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 10h30 | 19:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1054 · TK1003 | 9:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 22h20 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1054 · TK1005 | 9:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h50 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
 OS604 · OS141+LX8418 | 11:30 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 8h25 | 19:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 changes | |
| OS604 · OS139+LX8418 | 11:30 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 8h25 | 19:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 changes | |
| TK1058 · TK1003 | 14:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 17h55 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1058 · TK1005 | 14:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 5h25 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
| OU368 | 14:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 1h15 | 15:15 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 LH1405+LH6332 · LH6394 | 14:50 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 9h25 | 0:15 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 2 changes | |
| JU603 · JU796 | 15:05 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 11h05 | 2:10 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
| JU603 · JU792 | 15:05 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport | 23h30 | 14:35 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Zagreb to Skopje flights with Omio?
Croatia Airlines as well as Air Serbia, Cityjet, Trade Air and more offer flights services from Zagreb to Skopje.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zagreb to Skopje.
Why book with Omio vs Croatia Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Croatia Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Serbia, Cityjet or Trade Air to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Skopje.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Serbia, Cityjet or Trade Air to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Skopje.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Skopje.
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 £54. 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 Croatia Airlines Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Croatia Airlines Price
£111
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 Air Serbia Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
£71
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.
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 £54. 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 Croatia Airlines Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Croatia Airlines Price
£111
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 Air Serbia Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
£71
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.
- Recommended
Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia
Major national museum covering archaeology, history and ethnology. A practical introduction to North Macedonia and Skopje's past.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia
Modern riverside museum with archaeological objects from prehistory to the Ottoman era. Strong choice for visitors wanting broad historical context.
- Must visit
Old Bazaar
Historic market quarter of lanes, mosques, courtyards and craft shops. One of the best places to feel Skopje's Ottoman-era urban character.
- Must visit
Macedonia Square
Main city square framed by monuments, public buildings and fountains. A convenient hub for orientation, people-watching and evening walks.
- Must visit
Matka Canyon
Popular canyon area west of the city with lakeside walks, cliffs, caves and boat trips. A scenic half-day escape close to central Skopje.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tavče Gravče
Bean stew slowly cooked with peppers, onion and paprika, often baked in a clay pot. A Macedonian staple loved for its hearty, home-style flavour.
Ćevapi
Charcoal-grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with onions, ajvar and flatbread. A classic Balkan grill dish found across Skopje.
- Vegetarian
Burek So Sirenje
Flaky layered pastry filled with white cheese and eggs. Common in bakeries and homes, it is a traditional breakfast or snack in Skopje.
Kaj Jace
Popular traditional venue on Mount Vodno, valued for hearty local dishes, fresh air and broad views above the city.
Destan
Traditional Macedonian restaurant in the Old Bazaar, known for grills, tavče gravče and a lively, rustic setting with local music.
Pelister
Established restaurant near the city centre serving Macedonian classics, grilled meats and salads in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Macedonian denar (ден)
Budget-friendly for most visitors, with low dining and taxi costs and generally cheaper hotels and buses than many European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ден 300-500 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ден 800-1,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ден 2,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ден 80-150 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: round up or tip 5-10% if service is good. Cafes: leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.
JSP Skopje
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 ден
- Day pass
- 120 ден
To the city centre
Skopje International Airport -> Makedonija Square, Skopje
- Distance
- 23 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- City buses use an electronic card system; the official fare table lists a 1-day bus ticket at 120 ден for city lines and 150 ден for all lines.
- The official fare page shows a single ticket bought in the vehicle at 35 ден from an electronic card and 40 ден by mobile phone; contactless bank card payment is not confirmed on official sources.
FAQs: Zagreb to Skopje flights
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 £71 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zagreb to Skopje is £110; 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 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. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zagreb to Skopje leaves at 23:35.
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 2 km away from Zagreb city centre and Skopje Alexander the Great Airport is 1 km from Skopje city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zagreb to Skopje is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Skopje including taking a coach and flight.
There is no time difference between Zagreb 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and 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 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 · £0.90 · 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 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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