Madrid to Ilinden (MAD–SKP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
W64816
W6 Wizz
32Q
8:45 PM
CET T2
12:15 AM+1
CET
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W64815
W6 Wizz
32Q
4:05 PM
CET
8:00 PM
CET
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Madrid to Ilinden
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 1,309 mi 3h 30m nonstop 23 1-stop hubs

MAD–SKP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Wizz Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,309 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MAD–SKP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W6 Wizz Air 6 32Q 3h30
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W6 (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MAD to SKP direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MAD to SKP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,806
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Ilinden is 0 hours the same as Madrid.
MAD: CET · SKP: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 6:00 PM in Ilinden.
Distance & Flight Time
1,309 mi / 2,106 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Spanish passport holders enter North Macedonia visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry. No advance application or registration is needed. Immigration at Skopje Airport is quick.

North Macedonia is not in the EU or Schengen area, so you will pass through full passport control. If you are staying at a hotel, the hotel registers you with the police automatically. If you are staying at a private residence or Airbnb, you must register with the local police station within 24 hours of arrival. Failure to register can result in a fine on departure.

For stays beyond 90 days, apply for a temporary residence permit at the Ministry of Interior before your initial period expires. North Macedonia uses the denar (MKD). Euros are widely accepted in tourist areas, but expect change in denars. ATMs are plentiful in Skopje and Ohrid.

Getting to MAD

Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).

MAD–SKP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madrid to Ilinden route.
Route details
Distance1,309 mi / 2,106 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: MAD
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m
Destination: SKP
IATA / ICAOSKP / LWSK
TimezoneEurope/Skopje
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation781 ft / 238 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAD to SKP flights.
Nonstop flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Skopje International Airport take approximately 3h 30m. The route covers 1,309 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Wizz Air.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from MAD to SKP. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LYS, BSL, EIN, FRA, PRG, FCO, ZRH, MXP, BCN, BRI, BEG, VIE, GVA, WAW, MLA, IST, SAW, ORY, HAM, ARN, LTN, ATH and BLQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SKP to MAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MAD to SKP

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Skopje International Airport (SKP) are connected by nonstop service from Wizz Air. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MAD to SKP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MAD to SKP ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,309 miles (2,106 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via LYS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.