Madrid to Ilinden (MAD–SKP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MAD–SKP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Wizz Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,309 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6 Wizz Air | 3 | 32Q | 3h25 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
MAD: CEST · SKP: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 6:00 PM in Ilinden.
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.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
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 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MAD to SKP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAD to SKP is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,309 miles (2,106 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Geneva Cointrin, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.