What percentage of Skopje to Athens flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 5.5% of flights from Skopje to Athens were direct. The majority of travelers on this route typically opt for connecting flights. When a connection is necessary, the median number of stopovers observed is one. This suggests that direct options are less common for this particular route.

How long is the flight from Skopje to Athens?

The direct flight from Skopje to Athens typically takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 489 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging around 8 hours and 45 minutes. Travelers should consider whether the convenience of a direct flight outweighs the potentially longer travel time of a connecting option.

How often do Skopje to Athens flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Skopje to Athens route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers have regular opportunities to find more affordable fares. Monitoring prices consistently can be beneficial for securing a good deal on this route.

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October 12 - October 28

Cheapest

SKP - Athens

$295

$94

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October 19 - October 28

Best

SKP - Athens

$320

$95

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October 19 - November 18

SKP - Athens

$291

$95

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September 23 - October 16

SKP - Athens

$308

$100

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October 19 - October 22

SKP - Athens

$318

$103

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September 23 - October 19

SKP - Athens

$308

$106

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September 14 - September 17

Earliest

SKP - Athens

$345

$113

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October 19 - October 23

SKP - Athens

$317

$113

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September 14 - September 16

Earliest

SKP - Athens

$345

$114

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September 23 - October 9

SKP - Athens

$313

$114

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Skopje to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Skopje to Athens

Right now, fares for cheap flights from Skopje to Athens are significantly above the typical level, with only 21% of recent fares classified as a good price. Prices typically range from $141–$232, with a median of $180 over a 90-day period. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Skopje to Athens? The most affordable months to fly are September, with a median fare of $132, followed by October at $133, and December at $140. These months offer prices considerably below the overall median, providing good opportunities for savings.

A typical journey from Skopje to Athens takes approximately 10h 0m, including connections. This duration reflects that most itineraries connect at least once, as only 5.5% of recent fares were for direct flights from Skopje to Athens. When connections are involved, the median number of stopovers is 1.

The route from Skopje to Athens covers a distance of 489 kilometers. This classifies it as a short-haul flight, meaning you can expect a relatively brief travel experience in the air, though overall journey times are extended by connections.

How much is a round trip from Skopje to Athens

Regular price: $237 - $342

Prices for flights from Skopje to Athens are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 237 USD and 342 USD. The current lowest deal is 95 USD with Wizz Air, for travel from Oct 19-Nov 18.

now $95

Low $237

High $342

The cheapest time to fly from Skopje to Athens

The cheapest month to fly from Skopje to Athens is September, with a median price of $132. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $200. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $132

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $200

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Direct flights from Skopje to Athens

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Last-minute flights going from Skopje to Athens

Mon, Jul 13

⌛ Last-Minute

SKP - Athens

Skopje (SKP) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

$377

$182

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SKP - Athens

Skopje (SKP) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

$351

$191

One-way

Sun, Jul 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SKP - Athens

Skopje (SKP) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

$359

$201

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SKP - Athens

Skopje (SKP) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

$316

$150

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SKP - Athens

Skopje (SKP) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

$312

$180

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SKP - Athens

Skopje (SKP) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

$345

$212

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Skopje to Athens

2 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 7

$391 → $156

60%

3 nights

Sep 14 - Sep 17

$345 → $128

63%

7 nights

Jul 7 - Jul 14

$337 → $121

64%

2 nights

Sep 14 - Sep 16

$345 → $129

63%

Popular Airports to fly from Skopje to Athens

Skopje - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Skopje to Athens are below the typical level at $95.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from Skopje to Athens, with a median price of $132.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 10h 0m

The median flight duration from Skopje to Athens is 10h 0m with one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 94.5% of available routes from Skopje to Athens.

🏆 Airline highlight

Wizz Air offers a current deal

Wizz Air has a recent deal for $95 from Skopje to Athens.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals from Skopje to Athens are frequent, with 21% of recent fares considered good prices.

Skopje main airports to depart from

Skopje Alexander the Great (SKP)

Cheapest

Skopje Alexander the Great is the cheapest departure airport for flights from Skopje to Athens.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$108

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving in Athens from Skopje.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, metro, rail)

💸 Flights from ~$108

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Kalamata International (KLX) is a practical mainland alternative with reliable road access via the A7 highway.

📍 ~180 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$206

Nea Anchialos National (VOL)

Nea Anchialos National (VOL) is a mainland alternative accessible by car or bus from Athens.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$269

Mykonos Island National (JMK)

Mykonos Island National (JMK) is a major international hub with extensive European connections during peak season.

📍 ~170 km from Athens (requires ferry or domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~$106

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR)

Cheapest

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR) is one of the busiest airports in Greece with diverse international routes.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (requires sea or air transfer)

💸 Flights from ~$97

Araxos (GPA)

Araxos (GPA) is a mainland airport serving the Peloponnese region, reachable by road from Athens.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$301

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Historically, the best deals for flights from Skopje to Athens are found when booking 60 or more days in advance, with an average price of $147. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 28-59 days out average around $171, while those booked 0-6 days before departure typically cost about $209. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to significant savings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Skopje to Athens is considered to be any price at or below $141. The median price for this route over the same period was $180. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed prices being $232 or less. Keeping an eye out for fares at or below the $141 mark will help you secure a favorable price.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Skopje to Athens include September, with a median price of $132, and October, with a median price of $133. December also offers competitive prices, with a median of $140. The annual median price for this route is $180, indicating that these specific months offer notable savings compared to the yearly average.

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