Flying from M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) to Skopje International Airport (SKP): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Bratislava and Skopje share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Every week, there are five M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport flights. If you want to get going as early as possible, jump on the 08:10 Wizz Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 23:55 with Wizz Air.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BTS to SKP flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Wizz Air offers direct flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Skopje — and maybe even more of North Macedonia if your schedule allows.
Wizz Air is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Wizz Air tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for BTS to SKP flights, with 83.33% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BTS and SKP include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
Eindhoven Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport flight is P1,025. A round-trip ticket right now is P2,058. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BTS to SKP.
June is the cheapest month for flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BTS to SKP by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport.
Handy information about M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS)
When it comes to M.R. Stefanik Airport's on-time performance, 65.09% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Bratislava to M.R. Stefanik Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near BTS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Skopje International Airport (SKP)
Book a hotel close to SKP if you're on a late M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport flight. Pick 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 a set of wheels from 387rentacar, Avant Car or Carwiz and experience more of Skopje and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Skopje International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
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.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
July is the most popular month for flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Skopje in February.
Before locking in your flight from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Skopje International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Skopje, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BTS to SKP around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of North Macedonia
You've seen Skopje, now it's time to explore more of North Macedonia. Journey around 105 kilometres south to Bitola to tick off its popular sights. From Memorial Park Beit Haim-Monastir to Od Babam Bitola Odgleduvcnica za Sarplaninci and Park Karposh Bitola, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 29 kilometres north-east of Skopje, Kumanovo is another essential stop in North Macedonia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to MTB Road Cross Cycling Kumanovo, Pivo Park and Monument to the People's Revolution.