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Blace Live: Border Crossing N. Macedonia → Kosovo

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16 min -7%
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As of 16:32 the wait at Blace is 16 min. 1 vehicles are in the queue.

Updated (local time, UTC+1)
All queues at North Macedonia — Kosovo border Border Queues Today Online

Forecast for next 6 hours7-day queue forecast

Forecast is based on historical data and current trends. Day of week, time of day, and seasonality are taken into account.Typical daily peak queue for the week ahead

Mon · 09.11.20269–15 November 2026

LIVE1 car (~16 min)Much quieter than usual

As of 17:32 there are 1 car in the queue, estimated wait ~16 min; usually at this hour: 7 cars (much quieter than usual).

Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Mon · 09.11.2026): Peak load 20:00 — 3 cars (~25 min), Shortest queue 18:00 — 1 car (~16 min) · Next hours: 18:00 — 7, 19:00 — 3, 20:00 — 3, 21:00 — 3, 22:00 — 2, 23:00 — 117:00 — 1 car · Actual17Predicted · 18:00 — 7 carsNow · 18:00 — 1 car · Wait time ~16 min1Now19:00 — 3 cars · Wait time ~16 min31920:00 — 3 cars · Wait time ~25 min32021:00 — 3 cars · Wait time ~23 min32122:00 — 2 cars · Wait time ~20 min22223:00 — 1 car · Wait time ~18 min123
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Mon · 09.11.2026): Peak load 20:00 — 3 cars (~25 min), Shortest queue 18:00 — 1 car (~16 min) · Next hours: 18:00 — 7, 19:00 — 3, 20:00 — 3, 21:00 — 3, 22:00 — 2, 23:00 — 100:00 — 1 car · Actual0001:00 — 1 car · Actual02:00 — 2 cars · Actual03:00 — 1 car · Actual0304:00 — 1 car · Actual05:00 — 1 car · Actual06:00 — 1 car · Actual0607:00 — 1 car · Actual08:00 — 1 car · Actual09:00 — 1 car · Actual0910:00 — 1 car · Actual11:00 — 3 cars · Actual12:00 — 3 cars · Actual1213:00 — 10 cars · Actual14:00 — 3 cars · Actual15:00 — 5 cars · Actual1516:00 — 7 cars · Actual17:00 — 1 car · ActualPredicted · 18:00 — 7 carsNow · 18:00 — 1 car · Wait time ~16 min1Now19:00 — 3 cars · Wait time ~16 min320:00 — 3 cars · Wait time ~25 min321:00 — 3 cars · Wait time ~23 min32122:00 — 2 cars · Wait time ~20 min223:00 — 1 car · Wait time ~18 min1
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Now1 car~16 minShortest queue
19:003 cars~16 min
20:003 cars~25 minPeak load
21:003 cars~23 min
22:002 cars~20 minRecommended times
23:001 car~18 minRecommended times
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Now1 car~16 minShortest queue
19:003 cars~16 min
20:003 cars~25 minPeak load
21:003 cars~23 min
22:002 cars~20 minRecommended times
23:001 car~18 minRecommended times

Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 20:00, 10:00, 11:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 18:00, 22:00, 23:00.

ActualNowPredicted 7Cars

Today (Mon · 09.11.2026): Peak load 20:00 — 3 cars (~25 min), Shortest queue 18:00 — 1 car (~16 min) · Next hours: 18:00 — 7, 19:00 — 3, 20:00 — 3, 21:00 — 3, 22:00 — 2, 23:00 — 1

Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated:

Forecast for Blace (passenger cars) — updated at 18:00, covering through tomorrow noon.

• This evening (19:00–21:00): ~20 min, light traffic.
• Tonight (21:00–06:00): ~20 min, light traffic.
• Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00): ~25 min, light traffic (peaks at ~40 min around 11:00).

Best time to cross: This evening (19:00–21:00).

Next update: today at 20:00.
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7-day queue forecastPeak load: Sat 14.11 — 24 cars (14:00) · Shortest queue: Mon 9.11 — 1 car (05:00) · Today (Mon · 09.11.2026): Peak load 20:00 — 3 cars (~25 min), Shortest queue 18:00 — 1 car (~16 min) · Next hours: 18:00 — 7, 19:00 — 3, 20:00 — 3, 21:00 — 3, 22:00 — 2, 23:00 — 1Mon 9.11: 12 cars12Mon 9Tue 10.11: 17 cars17Tue 10Wed 11.11: 14 cars14Wed 11Thu 12.11: 17 cars17Thu 12Fri 13.11: 21 cars21Fri 13Sat 14.11: 24 cars24Sat 14Sun 15.11: 23 cars23Sun 15

Peak load: Sat 14.11 — 24 cars (14:00) · Shortest queue: Mon 9.11 — 1 car (05:00) · Today (Mon · 09.11.2026): Peak load 20:00 — 3 cars (~25 min), Shortest queue 18:00 — 1 car (~16 min) · Next hours: 18:00 — 7, 19:00 — 3, 20:00 — 3, 21:00 — 3, 22:00 — 2, 23:00 — 1

Peak loadShortest queue
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Mon · 09.11.2026Peak load 14:00 · 12 cars   Shortest queue 05:00 · 1 car
Mon 9.11: Peak load 14:00 — 12 cars; Shortest queue 05:00 — 1 car00:00 — 20001:00 — 202:00 — 203:00 — 20304:00 — 105:00 — 1106:00 — 10607:00 — 208:00 — 209:00 — 30910:00 — 511:00 — 712:00 — 101213:00 — 1214:00 — 121215:00 — 121516:00 — 817:00 — 918:00 — 71819:00 — 320:00 — 321:00 — 32122:00 — 223:00 — 1
Tue · 10.11.2026Peak load 16:00 · 17 cars   Shortest queue 05:00 · 1 car
Tue 10.11: Peak load 16:00 — 17 cars; Shortest queue 05:00 — 1 car00:00 — 10001:00 — 202:00 — 203:00 — 20304:00 — 105:00 — 1106:00 — 10607:00 — 208:00 — 209:00 — 30910:00 — 511:00 — 712:00 — 101213:00 — 1214:00 — 1315:00 — 151516:00 — 171717:00 — 1618:00 — 111819:00 — 820:00 — 621:00 — 42122:00 — 323:00 — 2
Wed · 11.11.2026Peak load 16:00 · 14 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 1 car
Wed 11.11: Peak load 16:00 — 14 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 1 car00:00 — 20001:00 — 202:00 — 203:00 — 10304:00 — 1105:00 — 106:00 — 10607:00 — 208:00 — 209:00 — 30910:00 — 511:00 — 712:00 — 91213:00 — 1114:00 — 1215:00 — 131516:00 — 141417:00 — 1218:00 — 81819:00 — 620:00 — 421:00 — 42122:00 — 223:00 — 2
Thu · 12.11.2026Peak load 16:00 · 17 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 1 car
Thu 12.11: Peak load 16:00 — 17 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 1 car00:00 — 20001:00 — 202:00 — 203:00 — 10304:00 — 1105:00 — 106:00 — 10607:00 — 208:00 — 209:00 — 30910:00 — 511:00 — 812:00 — 101213:00 — 1214:00 — 1315:00 — 141516:00 — 171717:00 — 1518:00 — 101819:00 — 720:00 — 521:00 — 52122:00 — 323:00 — 2
Fri · 13.11.2026Peak load 17:00 · 21 cars   Shortest queue 06:00 · 1 car
Fri 13.11: Peak load 17:00 — 21 cars; Shortest queue 06:00 — 1 car00:00 — 20001:00 — 202:00 — 203:00 — 20304:00 — 305:00 — 206:00 — 110607:00 — 208:00 — 209:00 — 30910:00 — 411:00 — 712:00 — 101213:00 — 1214:00 — 1215:00 — 141516:00 — 2017:00 — 212118:00 — 151819:00 — 820:00 — 621:00 — 52122:00 — 423:00 — 2
Sat · 14.11.2026Peak load 14:00 · 24 cars   Shortest queue 00:00 · 1 car
Sat 14.11: Peak load 14:00 — 24 cars; Shortest queue 00:00 — 1 car00:00 — 110001:00 — 202:00 — 203:00 — 20304:00 — 205:00 — 206:00 — 10607:00 — 108:00 — 309:00 — 50910:00 — 811:00 — 1312:00 — 181213:00 — 2214:00 — 242415:00 — 231516:00 — 2017:00 — 1618:00 — 101819:00 — 620:00 — 521:00 — 32122:00 — 223:00 — 2
Sun · 15.11.2026Peak load 14:00 · 23 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 1 car
Sun 15.11: Peak load 14:00 — 23 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 1 car00:00 — 20001:00 — 202:00 — 203:00 — 10304:00 — 1105:00 — 206:00 — 20607:00 — 208:00 — 209:00 — 40910:00 — 711:00 — 1112:00 — 161213:00 — 2114:00 — 232315:00 — 221516:00 — 1917:00 — 1418:00 — 91819:00 — 720:00 — 721:00 — 52122:00 — 323:00 — 2

Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.

When is the best time to cross at Blace — Cars, MK → XK

Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations

Best time
Thursday, 01:00–05:00
~1 cars
Heaviest load
Sunday, 13:00–16:00
~8 cars
Quietest day
Tuesday
on average 2 cars
Busiest day
Sunday
on average 3 cars
Typical load by hour
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Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 2 cars · weekend: 2 cars

Weekly picture: days × hours
Weekly picture: days × hours — Blace (Cars, MK → XK) (cars)
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Monday222122222222223333332222
Tuesday222122222221322222222221
Wednesday222222222222222222222222
Thursday211112122222222227222222
Friday122221221122636332322222
Saturday222322123232222222632222
Sunday2221222222222610353333222

Key takeaways

  • The quietest day is Tuesday: on average 2 cars in the queue.
  • The busiest day is Sunday: on average 3 cars in the queue.
  • The lightest traffic is usually on Thursday between 01:00 and 05:00.
  • Peak load is on Sunday between 13:00 and 16:00 (up to 8 cars).

Calculated from 2 288 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Blace (Cars, MK → XK) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Tuesday (2 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Sunday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Blace (Cars, MK → XK)?

Queues are usually shortest on Thursday between 01:00 and 05:00. The worst time is Sunday between 13:00 and 16:00.

Data updated: 09.11.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Skopje

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Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison

Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

Border Queue Analysis at the Blace - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 08.11.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Blace - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 2 cars. The lowest point was observed at 06:00 08.11.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 07:00 08.11.2026 — 2 cars.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 08.11.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 16:00 08.11.2026 — 3 cars.

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 2 cars. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 08.11.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 08.11.2026 — 2 cars.

Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 00:00 08.11.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 04:00 08.11.2026 — 3 cars.

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Blace - passenger car checkpoint, it is recommended to plan your border crossing during the least busy hours. According to the data from the past day, the lowest number of vehicles was observed between :00 and 1:00 hours. This is the ideal time to cross the border, saving time and avoiding delays.

Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Blace - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

Peak Hours

Travel Planning Blace By car

Best days: Tuesday–Wednesday (11 cars, ~0.9-1.9 hrs).
Avoid: Saturday (15 cars).

Queue comparison by day of week

Day Cars Load Wait time
🟠 Mon1280%~1-2 hrs
🟡 Tue1173%~0.9-1.9 hrs
🟡 Wed1173%~0.9-1.9 hrs
🟡 Thu1173%~0.9-1.9 hrs
🟠 Fri1387%~1.1-2.1 hrs
🔴 Sat15100%~1.2-2.2 hrs
🔴 Sun1493%~1.1-2.1 hrs

Peak time: Monday 14:00 - 16:00 and 16:00 - 18:00.

Average wait time on Sunday: from 32 up to 228 min..

Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Tuesday, when the queue is shortest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which day is best to cross Blace by car?

Wednesday or Tuesday — shortest queue (11 cars, ~0.9-1.9 hrs waiting).

When to avoid crossing at Blace?

Saturday — peak load (15 cars).

What is the average queue wait time?

Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Tue–Thu), 1-2 hrs (Mon), 1-3 hrs (Fri–Sun).

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Best Time to Cross Blace today

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Current Data

As of 16:32, at Blace checkpoint there are 1 car waiting.
Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.

Live Cameras

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In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Blace.

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Free flow 60 km/h

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Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.

Free flow 60 km/h

If the queue is long: a quick check before you join it

  • Fuel: fill up before the border — the engine runs for hours in the queue and the first station across may be 20–30 km away (fuel prices nearby).
  • Water and food for 4–6 hours, a bag for rubbish.
  • Power bank and cable — you need the phone for eCherha, navigation and reporting the queue.
  • Some cash in the currency of the country you are entering — not every kiosk or station near the border takes cards.
  • Documents in one place: passport, vehicle registration, insurance, Green Card (full list).
  • Toilets, cafés, currency exchange — services near the crossing.

How we calculate the wait time

Every figure on this page — the hero, today’s chart, the 7-day forecast and the source comparison — comes from one model, so they never contradict each other.

Why our figure differs from the official one

The border service publishes a vehicle count or an estimate made on its side of the border, and a camera shows one stretch of road. We combine these sources with driver reports and convert them into a wait time using this crossing’s own history, so our figure is an estimate of crossing time, not a vehicle count.

How the model works

  1. Base wait = vehicles in the queue × the average processing time per vehicle at this crossing (learned from the last weeks of history).
  2. The base wait is then adjusted for the lane mode, the weather and the current processing speed, with a correction around border-guard shift changes.
  3. The next-hours and 7-day forecasts use the same model on the typical profile of this weekday.

The best time is the hour with the lowest forecast queue from now until the end of the day; hours with known counter glitches are excluded.

The update time is shown in the hero. When no new data arrives for several hours, the page marks it as outdated and offers a refresh.

ℹ️ How is the forecast calculated? ▼
Data source:

Automatic calculation based on historical queue data and current checkpoint situation.

Factors considered:

The model analyzes typical load patterns by time of day and day of week.

Limitations:

Actual waiting time may vary due to unforeseen circumstances (repairs, incidents, seasonal peaks).

Improvements:

Forecast accuracy improves with more real-time data from users and official sources.

Data sources

  • Cameras at the crossing and on the approach roads
  • TomTom — traffic speed on the approach roads
  • Driver reports on nakordoni.eu and in Telegram

Official sources: MVR (Police/Border), Customs Administration, Republic of Kosovo — Ministry of Internal Affairs, Kosovo Police, Dogana (Kosovo Customs)

Data source: Nakordoni’s own estimate, built from the sources listed above

Updated (local time, UTC+1)

At a glance

  • As of 16:32 the wait at Blace is 16 min. 1 vehicles are in the queue.
  • Usually at this hour there are 7 vehicles in the queue here; right now it is much quieter than usual.
  • Over the last 60 days the quietest day is Tuesday, the quietest window is 02:00–04:00.