Flying from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Skopje and Lyon are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your SKP to LYS flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Skopje International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SKP and LYS:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Skopje International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight is $138. A return ticket right now is $368. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SKP to LYS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Skopje International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Skopje International Airport (SKP)
85.19% of flights leaving Skopje International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from SKP.
Skopje International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Skopje. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Skopje International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to SKP:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Skopje International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Grab a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and discover Lyon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to the centre of Lyon has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The quietest month for a flight from Skopje International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is January, while September is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Lyon based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Skopje International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SKP to LYS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of France
You've visited Lyon, now it's time to explore more of France. Travel about 386 kilometres north-west to Paris to check off its leading sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in France, head for Marseille, roughly 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are among its highlights.