Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Skopje International Airport (SKP): what you need to know
Basel and Skopje share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BSL to SKP flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Skopje International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BSL and SKP:
Frankfurt Airport
Hamburg Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Skopje International Airport flight is R 1,496. A return fare is currently R 3,102. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from BSL to SKP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Skopje International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from BSL to SKP.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Skopje International Airport.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Skopje International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near BSL:
Arriving at Skopje International Airport (SKP)
Consider booking a hotel close to SKP if you have a late EuroAirport Swiss to Skopje International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Skopje International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from 387rentacar, Avant Car or Carwiz and discover more of Skopje and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Skopje International Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to central Skopje
Skopje International Airport to the centre of Skopje has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Skopje International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Skopje. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Skopje International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Skopje during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BSL to SKP sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of North Macedonia
You've done Skopje, now it's time to discover more of North Macedonia. Journey around 105 kilometres south to Bitola to tick off its must-visit sights. From Memorial Park Beit Haim-Monastir to Od Babam Bitola Odgleduvcnica za Sarplaninci and Park Karposh Bitola, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Kumanovo is another favourite destination in North Macedonia and is around 29 kilometres north-east of Skopje. No trip is complete without a visit to MTB Road Cross Cycling Kumanovo, Pivo Park and Monument to the People's Revolution.