⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Chicago to Skopje flights

Chicago (ORD) to Skopje (SKP): 5,167 miles (8,316 km) great-circle, about 10h 50m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $834 round-trip on Austrian, with 1 stop, departing July 12, 2026.

OSAustrianOS46
Depart
ORD
Chicago, USA
16:20
2026-07-12
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Arrive
SKP
Skopje, North Macedonia
Returns 04:25
2026-07-31
Stops
1 stop
Distance
5,167 mi
Est. nonstop time
10h 50m
Trip type
Round-trip
$834
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Chicago to Skopje fare fly?

$834 round-trip, Austrian OS46, departing 2026-07-12 at 16:20, returning 2026-07-31. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Friday 19 nights later; the fare was observed 78 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Chicago from Skopje?

  • Distance: 5,167 miles (8,316 km) great-circle, heading northeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 10h 50m.
  • Departure airport: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago, United States, UTC-5 on July 12, 2026.
  • Arrival: Skopje International Airport (SKP), North Macedonia, UTC+2 on July 12, 2026.
  • Time difference: Skopje is 7 hours ahead of Chicago on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United States to North Macedonia.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 781 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Austrian OS46, 1 stop, round-trip, 19 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Chicago to Skopje fare compare with other routes from ORD?

At $834, it ranked 23rd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ORD (median $221). That is 16.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the ORD median of 16.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from ORD of similar length: Moscow (4,954 mi) at $1328 and Istanbul (5,459 mi) at $815.

ORD to SKP is the only one of 30 ORD routes where Austrian priced cheapest. It is the 8th longest of the 30 routes we track from ORD.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Chicago, Europe/Skopje; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Chicago to Skopje flight questions

How far is Chicago from Skopje by plane?

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Chicago is about 5,167 miles (8,316 km) from Skopje on a great-circle line from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP), heading northeast. It is the 8th longest of the 30 routes we track from ORD. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Skopje?

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About 10h 50m nonstop by our estimate for 5,167 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Austrian fare was with 1 stop. Routes from ORD of similar length: Moscow (4,954 mi) at $1328 and Istanbul (5,459 mi) at $815.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Skopje?

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On July 12, 2026, Chicago was on UTC-5 (America/Chicago) and Skopje on UTC+2 (Europe/Skopje), so Skopje was 7 hours ahead of Chicago: noon in Chicago was 19:00 in Skopje. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Chicago to Skopje?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $834 per person round-trip on Austrian flight OS46, departing July 12, 2026, returning July 31, 2026, with 1 stop. At $834, it ranked 23rd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ORD (median $221). That is 16.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the ORD median of 16.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Skopje?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. From ORD, 12 of 30 were. ORD to SKP is the only one of 30 ORD routes where Austrian priced cheapest.

Which airports serve flights from Chicago to Skopje?

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It departs Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States, and arrives at Skopje International Airport (SKP) in Skopje, North Macedonia. An international flight, United States to North Macedonia. Skopje International Airport (SKP) sits at 781 ft above sea level.

Where else near Skopje can you fly from Chicago?

Istanbul (IST) $815Warsaw (WAW) $709Moscow (MOW) $1328Tbilisi (TBS) $1153London (LON) $795Samarkand (SKD) $1803All flights from Chicago →

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