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AKT to SKP: distance & flight time
Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) → Skopje (Skopje Alexander the Great Airport)
798 mi
1,285 km · 694 nm
2h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
798 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKT — RAF Akrotiri · Akrotiri, Cyprus
- SKP — Skopje Alexander the Great Airport · Skopje, Macedonia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKT
- PFO · Paphos International Airport30 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport41 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport48 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport61 mi away
Near SKP
- PRN · Priština International Airport52 mi away
- OHD · Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport71 mi away
- INI · Nis Airport96 mi away
- TIA · Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKT from SKP?
The flight distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Skopje (SKP) is 798 miles (1,285 km, 694 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKT to SKP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AKT to SKP?
Nonstop service on AKT–SKP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Akrotiri and Skopje?
Skopje is 1 hour ahead of Akrotiri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKT to SKP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AKT–SKP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AKT to SKP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKT–SKP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.