Distance between Istanbul and Skopje
The distance from Istanbul to Skopje is 781 kilometers by road including 590 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 10 minutes and goes through Edirne, Haskovo, Dimitrovgrad, Pazardzhik, Sofia, Dupnitsa and Kyustendil.
| Shortest distance by air | 637 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 781 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 8 h 10 min |
| Fuel amount | 62.5 L |
| Fuel cost | 92.4 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Istanbul | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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O-3 30 km, 18 min
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| Akçaburgaz Mh. | 30 km | 18 min | 2.2 L | |
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O-3 205 km, 2 h 09 min
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| Edirne | 234 km | 2 h 27 min | 18.2 L | |
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O-3 A 4 88 km, 52 min
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| Haskovo | 322 km | 3 h 20 min | 25.7 L | |
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A 4 16 km, 08 min
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| Dimitrovgrad | 338 km | 3 h 29 min | 25.8 L | |
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A 4 A 1 99 km, 53 min
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| Pazardzhik | 437 km | 4 h 22 min | 33.4 L | |
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A 1 107 km, 1 h 01 min
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| Sofia | 545 km | 5 h 24 min | 43.1 L | |
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1 A 3 58 km, 39 min
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| Dupnitsa | 603 km | 6 h 03 min | 47.3 L | |
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A 3 62 45 km, 31 min
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| Kyustendil | 648 km | 6 h 34 min | 50.4 L | |
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6 A2 133 km, 1 h 35 min
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| Skopje | 781 km | 8 h 09 min | 61.6 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Istanbul to Skopje?
Fuel cost: 92.4 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 781 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Istanbul to Skopje?
Driving time: 8 h 10 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 341 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 3 h 2 min
- 180 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 47 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 5 min
- 66 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 43 min
- 159 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 59 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 9 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 17 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Istanbul to Skopje by land?
The distance between Istanbul and Skopje is 781 km by road including 590 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Istanbul and Skopje respectively.
How far is Istanbul to Skopje by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Istanbul and Skopje is 637 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Istanbul and Skopje respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Istanbul from Skopje by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 47 min to cover the distance of 637 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Istanbul to Skopje?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 39 min to cover the distance of 637 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Istanbul and Skopje?
The halfway point between Istanbul and Skopje is Раковски. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Раковски to Istanbul is 387 km and driving will take about 3 h 55 min. The road between Раковски and Skopje has length 394 km and will take approximately 4 h 14 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Istanbul in relation to Skopje?
Istanbul is located 637 km east of Skopje.
Istanbul has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.00963, longitude 28.96516.
Skopje has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.99609, longitude 21.43165.
Which highway goes from Istanbul to Skopje?
The route from Istanbul to Skopje follows O-3, A 1, A 4.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A2: 84 km
- 6: 49 km
- A 3: 40 km
- 62: 32 km
- 1: 31 km
- A1: 20 km
- 18: 18 km
- D100: 10 km
- SK-01: 2 km