$98 Cheap Flights from Skopje (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)

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Popular airlines from Skopje (SKP-Alexander the Great) to Istanbul Airport (IST)

Cheap Flights from Skopje to Istanbul (SKP-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $98 for one-way flights and $152 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 5 - Mon, Jan 5
SKP
Skopje
IST
Istanbul
$152 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 5 from Skopje to Istanbul, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $152 found 4 days ago
Air Serbia
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 14
SKP
Skopje
IST
Istanbul
$204 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Skopje to Istanbul, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $204 found 2 days ago
Aegean
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
SKP
Skopje
IST
Istanbul
$277 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Skopje to Istanbul, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $277 found 18 hours ago
Croatia Airlines
Sun, Jan 4 - Wed, Jan 14
SKP
Skopje
IST
Istanbul
$374 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 4 from Skopje to Istanbul, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $374 found 20 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 14
SKP
Skopje
IST
Istanbul
$4,156 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$4,156
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Skopje to Istanbul, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $4,156 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Skopje (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $59 - $220 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $98 or cheap return flight from $152 from Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)?
The cheapest month to fly from SKP to IST is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SKP to IST, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SKP to IST?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)?
To avoid possible delays on the Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SKP to IST are generally more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Alexander the Great Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your SKP to IST flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Alexander the Great
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$152
Distance
370 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 37 mins

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Skopje to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Skopje to Istanbul

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 Skopje to Istanbul are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Skopje to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Skopje to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Skopje to Istanbul: 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 Skopje to Istanbul

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 Skopje to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $98 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 Skopje to Istanbul 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.

 

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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.

 

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