- 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.
Flights from Zurich to Skopje depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 1178 km distance in 2h 10m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1178 km |
Average flight duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 2:15 |
Last flight 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
£123
Average price
£458
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Flights per day
29
Distance
1178 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Skopje is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Skopje will cost around £458 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £123.
Of the 29 flights that leave Zurich for Skopje every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1178 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest flights will take 3 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.
W64732
W64794
PC952 · PC351
PC948 · PC353
PC944 · PC351
WK418
LX8418
W64732
W64794
OS146 · OS763Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Skopje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £99, and a flight costs an average of £42.
Distance: 1178 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|
£155 Average Price | £99 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 26m Average total duration 26h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Skopje flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OS148 · OS761 | 7:30 Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 11:50 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1912 · TK1003 | 7:40 Zurich Airport | 24h15 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1912 · TK1005 | 7:40 Zurich Airport | 11h45 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
W64732 | 9:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2h10 | 11:35 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1924 · TK1003 | 10:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h15 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1924 · TK1005 | 10:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h45 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1908 · TK1003 | 10:45 Zurich Airport | 21h10 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1908 · TK1005 | 10:45 Zurich Airport | 8h40 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
VF54+ VF263 | 11:30 Zurich Airport | 25h50 | 13:20 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
PC948 · PC353 | 11:35 Zurich Airport | 7h30 | 19:05 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
OU461 · OU368 | 11:45 Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 15:15 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
VF106 · VF263 | 11:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 25h35 | 13:20 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1208 · TK1005 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 5h45 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1208 · TK1003 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 18h15 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1914 · TK1005 | 15:10 Zurich Airport | 28h15 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1914 · TK1003 | 15:10 Zurich Airport | 16h45 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
OS142 · OS763 | 18:00 Zurich Airport | 6h15 | 0:15 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
WK418 | 18:00 Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 20:00 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX8418 | 18:00 Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 20:00 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC942 · PC351 | 18:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h00 | 10:05 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1910 · TK1005 | 18:45 Zurich Airport | 24h40 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1910 · TK1003 | 18:45 Zurich Airport | 13h10 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
OS144 · OS763 | 18:55 Zurich Airport | 5h20 | 0:15 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1926 · TK1005 | 19:10 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 24h15 | 19:25 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
TK1926 · TK1003 | 19:10 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h45 | 7:55 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
PC952 · PC351 | 20:45 Zurich Airport | 13h20 | 10:05 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
OS146 · OS763 | 20:50 Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 0:15 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
W64794 | 20:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2h10 | 23:00 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC944 · PC351 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h00 | 10:05 Skopje Alexander the Great Airport | 1 change | |
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Compact museum preserving the memory of the 1963 earthquake. Its clock, stopped at the quake time, is one of Skopje's most moving sights.
Major national museum covering archaeology, history and ethnology. A practical introduction to North Macedonia and Skopje's past.
Modern riverside museum with archaeological objects from prehistory to the Ottoman era. Strong choice for visitors wanting broad historical context.
Historic market quarter of lanes, mosques, courtyards and craft shops. One of the best places to feel Skopje's Ottoman-era urban character.
Main city square framed by monuments, public buildings and fountains. A convenient hub for orientation, people-watching and evening walks.
Popular canyon area west of the city with lakeside walks, cliffs, caves and boat trips. A scenic half-day escape close to central Skopje.
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.
Charcoal-grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with onions, ajvar and flatbread. A classic Balkan grill dish found across Skopje.
Flaky layered pastry filled with white cheese and eggs. Common in bakeries and homes, it is a traditional breakfast or snack in Skopje.
Popular traditional venue on Mount Vodno, valued for hearty local dishes, fresh air and broad views above the city.
Traditional Macedonian restaurant in the Old Bazaar, known for grills, tavče gravče and a lively, rustic setting with local music.
Established restaurant near the city centre serving Macedonian classics, grilled meats and salads in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for most visitors, with low dining and taxi costs and generally cheaper hotels and buses than many European capitals.
Restaurants: round up or tip 5-10% if service is good. Cafes: leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.
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Skopje International Airport -> Makedonija Square, Skopje
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Skopje flights use the Zurich Airport to Skopje Alexander the Great Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Skopje airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich 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 for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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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