$111 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje (SKP)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Skopje (IST-SKP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $111 for one-way flights and $192 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 24
IST
Istanbul
SKP
Skopje
$192 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Istanbul to Skopje, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $192 found 5 days ago
Air Serbia
Tue, Jan 13 - Fri, Jan 16
IST
Istanbul
SKP
Skopje
$245 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Istanbul to Skopje, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $245 found 1 day ago
Aegean
Wed, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 11
IST
Istanbul
SKP
Skopje
$255 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Istanbul to Skopje, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $255 found 5 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 21
IST
Istanbul
SKP
Skopje
$262 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Istanbul to Skopje, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $262 found 14 hours ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 29
IST
Istanbul
SKP
Skopje
$269 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Istanbul to Skopje, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $269 found 1 day ago
Croatia Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 11
IST
Istanbul
SKP
Skopje
$295 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Istanbul to Skopje, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $295 found 5 hours ago

Alternative airports near Skopje

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Alexander the Great SKP. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $132
SKP
Alexander the Great
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $132
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Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Skopje (SKP)
Origin airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Destination airport
Alexander the Great
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$105
Distance
404 mi

Istanbul to Skopje Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul to Skopje

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Istanbul to Skopje are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Skopje with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Skopje

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul to Skopje: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Istanbul to Skopje

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Skopje in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $111 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Istanbul to Skopje flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Istanbul to Skopje airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) cost?
Grab cheap return fares starting from $204 from Istanbul (IST) to Alexander the Great Airport (SKP). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines flight leaving IST on August 14 2025 and touching down at SKP. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IST to SKP?
The cheapest flights from IST to SKP are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Alexander the Great Airport (SKP)?
Although Istanbul (IST) has no direct flights to Alexander the Great Airport (SKP), other airports have nonstop routes. Traveling from Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) will get you to Skopje without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IST to SKP?
Right now, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from IST to SKP is Turkish Airlines. You can take off on this route from $149. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IST on September 3 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Alexander the Great Airport (SKP)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Istanbul (IST) to Alexander the Great Airport (SKP). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from IST to SKP?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Alexander the Great Airport (SKP)?
To touch down at Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) on schedule, book a flight that leaves from Istanbul (IST) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from IST to SKP shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IST to SKP flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an IST to SKP flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Alexander the Great Airport (SKP)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your IST to SKP flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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