Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport.
Skopje's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zurich.
Each week, there are 29 Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board early, take the 06:05 Edelweiss Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 18:10 with Chair Airlines.
To ensure you catch your ZRH to SKP flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Chair Airlines is your gateway to exploring Skopje (and maybe even some other great corners of North Macedonia!). Check out the direct flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport offered by this airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with Chair Airlines on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
£53 is currently the best price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport flight. Return flights start from £123. These prices can change based on availability.
To get cheap tickets from ZRH to SKP, book your journey nine months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Zurich Airport, data shows 69.02% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Zurich to Zurich Airport is approximately 8 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near ZRH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Skopje International Airport (SKP)
If you have a late Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near SKP:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Skopje International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from 387rentacar, Avant Car or Carwiz and explore beyond Skopje's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Skopje International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to central Skopje
From Skopje International Airport, Skopje is approximately 15 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Skopje in February.
Book your flight from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport for August if you want to explore Skopje during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to SKP sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of North Macedonia
Bitola is just one of the many cities in North Macedonia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Skopje. Around 65 miles away to the south, popular attractions include Memorial Park Beit Haim-Monastir, Od Babam Bitola Odgleduvcnica za Sarplaninci and Park Karposh Bitola.
Kumanovo is another must-experience destination in North Macedonia and is around 18 miles north-east of Skopje. No journey is complete without experiencing MTB Road Cross Cycling Kumanovo, Pivo Park and Monument to the People's Revolution.