Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Skopje International Airport (SKP): what you need to know
Skopje's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Skopje one hour behind Sofia.
Your SOF to SKP flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SOF and SKP:
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
P3,832 is the lowest price for a one-way Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport flight. Return flights start at P10,704. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SOF to SKP if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SOF to SKP.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
66.73% of flights departing from Sofia Airport make it to their destination on time.
Sofia Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Sofia. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near SOF? If you're boarding an early flight from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Skopje International Airport (SKP)
If you're coming in on a late Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near SKP:
Begin 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 main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Skopje International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to central Skopje
Skopje International Airport to central Skopje has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Skopje in February.
Lock in your flight from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport for August if you want to go to Skopje during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SOF to SKP in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of North Macedonia
Skopje has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of North Macedonia you should also see. About 105 kilometres south of Skopje, a visit to Bitola will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Memorial Park Beit Haim-Monastir, Od Babam Bitola Odgleduvcnica za Sarplaninci and Park Karposh Bitola.
Around 29 kilometres north-east of Skopje, Kumanovo is another essential stop in North Macedonia. Start your sightseeing at MTB Road Cross Cycling Kumanovo, Pivo Park and Monument to the People's Revolution.
