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Flights from Shanghai to Skopje

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Skopje. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Belgrade, about 13h 18m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 18m
SHASKPIST

Shanghai to Skopje at a glance

Fastest journey13h 18mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Belgrade

Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Skopje

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SHA Istanbul (IST) SKP
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 18m
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2
SHA Belgrade (BEG) SKP
Leg 1: Air Serbia · Leg 2: Air Serbia
One airline, one ticket ~13h 28m
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3
SHA Vienna (VIE) SKP
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 06m
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SHA Athens (ATH) SKP
Leg 1: Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines
Same alliance ~13h 49m
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SHA Budapest (BUD) SKP
Leg 1: Shanghai Airlines · Leg 2: Wizz Air
Self-transfer likely ~14h 45m
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SHA Zurich (ZRH) SKP
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, SWISS · Leg 2: Chair Airlines, Edelweiss Air
Self-transfer likely ~16h 17m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,488 km5,271 miles
Journey time
13h 18mestimate
Time difference
-7hSkopje vs Shanghai
Currency in Skopje
USD
Airports
PVG, SHA → SKP

Flights from Shanghai to Skopje: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Skopje?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Belgrade and Vienna. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Skopje?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,488 km.
Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Skopje?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Belgrade (BEG), Vienna (VIE) and Athens (ATH). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Skopje?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Skopje: Skopje International Airport (SKP).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Skopje?
Skopje is 7 hours behind Shanghai.

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