Flying from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Skopje Airport to Split Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Skopje and Split are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SKP to SPU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Jetting into Split (and then exploring more of Croatia!) is a snap with Croatia Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Skopje Airport to Split Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Croatia Airlines.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Skopje Airport to Split Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SKP and SPU:
Athens International Airport
Vienna Airport
Riga International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Split Airport (SPU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Skopje Airport to Split Airport flight is ج.م. 2,185. A return plane ticket is currently ج.م. 6,268. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book five months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from SKP to SPU.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Skopje Airport to Split Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SKP to SPU.
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Handy information about Skopje Airport (SKP)
Skopje Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SKP arrive on schedule 85% of the time.
Skopje Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Skopje. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near SKP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Skopje Airport to Split Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Skopje Airport to Split Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SPU instead:
Grab a Split Airport rental car and explore Split and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Carwiz and united rent a car are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Split Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
Split Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Split. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
Before securing your flights from Skopje Airport to Split Airport, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Split offers a vibrant atmosphere and lots to do, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your flight from Skopje Airport to Split Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Split, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 12ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SKP to SPU sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Croatia
You've done Split, now it's time to explore other parts of Croatia. Journey around 257 kilometres north to Zagreb to tick off its must-visit sights. From Park Maksimir to Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Croatia, head for Rijeka, about 257 kilometres north-west of Split. Teatro Fenice, The St. Vitus Cathedral and Church of St. Nicholas are among its highlights.