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North Macedonia Travel Guide

Plan your trip to North Macedonia

Choose a city and airport first, then compare airlines and routes.

Skopje International Airport uses SKP and is located at Ilinden. Plan ground connections between the airport and the city of Skopje separately for North Macedonia travel.

Capital
Skopje
Currency
Denar / MKD
Common language
CLDR territory-language data records commonly used languages including Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish. Usage varies by region; CLDR population figures are estimates.
Time
IANA time zone Europe/Skopje; standard time is UTC+1 and daylight saving time is UTC+2. Confirm local times on your itinerary

Major airports in North Macedonia

Compare location, airlines and ground transport to choose the most convenient airport for your trip.

SKP

Skopje International Airport

SKP

OHD

Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport

Ohrid

Airlines for travel in North Macedonia

An airline’s hubs can determine whether your trip is nonstop or requires a connection.

Airlines, codes, key hubs and networks for travel in North Macedonia
AirlineCodeKey hubsNetwork
Wizz AirW6BUD / WAW / GDN / KTW / SOF / SKP / BTS / KRK / LCA / BEG / KUT / VNOSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
PegasusPCSAW / AYT / ADB / ESB / COV / TZX / ECN / ASR / CGN / DUS / BER / BJVSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
AJetVFSAW / ESB / BJV / ADB / COV / TZX / BEY / DIY / ECN / GYD / YEI / ARNSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
Norwegian Air ShuttleDYOSL / BGO / SVG / TRD / TOS / LGW / LPA / ALC / BGY / AGP / CDG / CPHSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
Aegean AirlinesA3ATH / SKG / HER / RHO / KLX / LCA / JMK / JTR / IST / TLV / BRU / MUCSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
Air SerbiaJUBEG / INI / IST / KVO / TIV / ATH / LJU / SKG / ADB / AER / AGP / AHOSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
LufthansaLHFRA / MUC / BER / LHR / RUH / ZRH / ABV / AGP / ALA / ALC / AMS / ARNSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
LOT - Polish AirlinesLOWAW / KRK / GDN / EWR / FCO / IST / RZE / BCN / BRU / FRA / ICN / MADSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
Austrian AirlinesOSVIE / INN / AMS / BRU / CPH / WAW / AGP / ALC / AMM / AOK / ARN / ATHSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
Croatia AirlinesOUZAG / SPU / DBV / MUC / CDG / FRA / OSI / PRG / ZRH / ARN / ATH / BERSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
Turkish AirlinesTKIST / AYT / GRU / JNB / NIM / OUA / ACC / AMM / AQJ / BJL / BKK / BKOSkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
Edelweiss AirWKZRH / SID / BVC / CTA / MCT / MRU / SEZ / SLL / SUF / ACE / AGA / EVESkopje Airport’s current airline directory lists this airline; confirm airports and operating arrangements for your dates.
SunExpressXQAYT / ADB / DUS / ASR / STR / ESB / DLM / FRA / GZT / COV / HAJ / BERThe airline’s current airport check-in service directory includes Skopje (SKP); confirm dates and available flights.

How to travel around North Macedonia by air

What to expect when flying between cities or connecting after an international arrival.

Flying between cities in North Macedonia

  • Check domestic flight details before booking
    This page does not currently list a verified, publicly bookable domestic passenger timetable. That reflects the information verified for this page; it does not confirm that private, charter, humanitarian, sightseeing or other special flights are unavailable. Before booking, confirm the airport pair, operating date, passenger eligibility and ticket availability with the operator.

Arriving from another country

  • Report Skopje baggage issues before customs
    Skopje Airport directs missing or damaged baggage reports immediately to Lost & Found near reclaim, after passport control and before customs. Staff prepare a report for subsequent submission to your airline.

Popular cities to visit in North Macedonia

Open an airport guide to compare airlines, nonstop destinations and practical travel information.

Skopje SKP

The national capital city.

Ohrid OHD

View the registered travel guide for this city.

Ilinden SKP

View the registered travel guide for this city.

International routes to North Macedonia

Compare arrival airports and plan for time zones, baggage and onward connections.

Popular international flight routes to North Macedonia
RouteArrival airportRegion
IST to SKPSKPTR
VIE to SKPSKPAT

Before you fly to North Macedonia

Complete these checks before departure.

Confirm baggage charges with the actual airline

Skopje Airport states that each airline has its own baggage rules and charges. Check the actual operating carrier and purchased fare rather than treating general airport FAQs as a common airline standard.

Explore North Macedonia travel information

Continue to detailed pages for cities, airports, airlines and routes.

Cities

SkopjeOhridIlinden

Airports

SKP SKPOhrid OHD

Airlines

Wizz AirPegasusAJet

To

Istanbul → SKPVienna → SKP

North Macedonia flight and airport FAQs

Is Skopje Airport’s baggage irregularity desk before customs?

Airport guidance places it near arrivals baggage reclaim, after passport control and before customs.