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Flights Skopje → Istanbul

SKP → SAW

1h 14m
Flight time (est.)
7.8
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Skopje to Istanbul?

The flight from Skopje (SKP) to Istanbul (SAW) takes about 1h 14m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Skopje to Istanbul, operating with aircraft such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737-800. Istanbul's airport serves a substantial number of passengers annually, totaling 48,407,318, making it a major hub for air travel.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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The Skopje (SKP) → Istanbul (SAW) route is operated by Pegasus Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Istanbul the average ATFM delay is 3.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Skopje the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Istanbul: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Skopje (SKP) to Istanbul (SAW) heads east for about 651 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 14m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Skopje the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Istanbul it is 3.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:14
Elevation SAW
312 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800
Est. CO₂/passenger
~65 kg

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Airlines operating SKP-SAW

Frequently asked questions about SKP-SAW

The flight from Skopje (SKP) to Istanbul (SAW) takes about 1h 14m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Pegasus Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Istanbul, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.