Traveling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP): what you need to know
Skopje's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Skopje six hours ahead of Chicago.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your ORD to SKP flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Skopje International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between ORD and SKP:
Frankfurt Airport
Vienna International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
Right now, AED 769 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Skopje International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 1,699. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ORD to SKP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Skopje International Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from ORD to SKP is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Skopje International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, data shows 74.85% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Skopje International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near ORD:
Arriving at Skopje International Airport (SKP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late O'Hare International Airport to Skopje International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SKP instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Skopje International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 387rentacar, Avant Car or Carwiz and explore beyond Skopje's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Skopje International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to central Skopje
Skopje International Airport to the center of Skopje has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometers away.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Skopje International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Skopje. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Skopje International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Skopje, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ORD to SKP in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of North Macedonia
You've visited Skopje, now it's time to discover other parts of North Macedonia. Travel around 105 kilometers south to Bitola to check off its top attractions. 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 kilometers north-east of Skopje, Kumanovo is another essential stop in North Macedonia. Start your sightseeing at MTB Road Cross Cycling Kumanovo, Pivo Park and Monument to the People's Revolution.
