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Skopje International Airport

Airport·Petrovec

About 20 km east

About Skopje International Airport

Skopje International Airport (SKP) is near Petrovec, about 20 km east of the city centre, with flights across Europe. The airport bus and taxis take around 25–40 minutes to the centre, depending on traffic.

Why it's on our list

  • About 20 km from the centre
  • Airport bus and taxis
  • Flights across Europe

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Skopje International Airport before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Skopje International Airport are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank550 m7 min walk

Key sights

  1. Old Bazaar16 kmCar or taxi 51 min
  2. Archaeological Museum of North Macedonia16 kmCar or taxi 51 min
  3. Church of the Holy Saviour16 kmCar or taxi 51 min
  4. Stone Bridge16 kmCar or taxi 51 min
  5. Kale Fortress16 kmCar or taxi 51 min
  6. Memorial House of Mother Teresa16 kmCar or taxi 51 min
  7. Macedonia Square16 kmCar or taxi 52 min
  8. Museum of the City of Skopje16 kmCar or taxi 52 min
  9. City Park18 kmCar or taxi 57 min
  10. Vodno cable car19 kmCar or taxi 59 min

Getting around

  1. Transport Centre (trains & buses)15 kmCar or taxi 48 min

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