Flying from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
The timezone in Reykjavik is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Skopje, where Skopje International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to make your SKP to Reykjavik flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from SKP to Reykjavik, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Skopje, SKP can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Skopje International Airport to Reykjavik? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SKP:
Skopje International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from SKP make it to their destination as scheduled 85.19% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Reykjavik
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Skopje International Airport to Reykjavik flight is ₹ 17,761. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 20,430. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from SKP to Reykjavik. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Skopje International Airport to Reykjavik across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik takes around 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Skopje International Airport to Reykjavik, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near KEF:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and explore beyond Reykjavik's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from SKP to Reykjavik.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
The centre of Reykjavik is around 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV). After your flight from Skopje International Airport to Reykjavik has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 5 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 25 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near RKV. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your SKP to Reykjavik flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Reykjavik International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Europcar, RAS Car Hire or Hertz and get going in the blink of an eye.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from RKV three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Before locking in your flights from Skopje International Airport to Reykjavik, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Reykjavik offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Skopje International Airport to Reykjavik flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 15ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SKP to Reykjavik in December when temperatures average between -6ºC and 4ºC.
More about Reykjavik
After booking your flight from Skopje International Airport to Reykjavik, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Reykjavik:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are must-do's during your Reykjavik adventure.
Explore more of Iceland
Reykjavik has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Iceland just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres north-east of Reykjavik, a trip to Akureyri will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Akureyri Art Museum, Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik, Vestmannaeyjar is another essential stop in Iceland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.