- Must visit
National Historical Museum
Major museum covering Albanian history from antiquity to the modern era. Its mosaic facade and broad overview make it the essential first museum in Tiranë.
Flights from Athens to Tiranë depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 1h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 12:50 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
€94
Average price
€323
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Flights per day
26
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Tiranë is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Tiranë will cost around €323 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €94.
Of the 26 flights that leave Athens for Tiranë onMon, Aug 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct flights cover the 500 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the longest flights will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
GQ690
W45204
A3970
A3972
OS802 · OS759
A3970
A3972
W45204
GQ690
TK1842 · TK1073Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Tiranë among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€85 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 0m Average total duration 16h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Tiranë:
A bus is €15 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Tiranë costing on average €85.
Other travel options to Tiranë take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Tiranë flights for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GQ690 | 7:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1h45 | 8:05 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1755 · LH1712 | 7:30 PM Athens International Airport | 16h30 | 11:00 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
AZ721 · AZ510 | 7:30 PM Athens International Airport | 6h00 | 12:30 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
TK1846 · TK1073 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 11h45 | 8:45 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
TK1846 · TK1077 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 22h20 | 7:20 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
TK1842 · TK1077 | 4:00 AM Athens International Airport | 16h20 | 7:20 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
TK1842 · TK1073 | 4:00 AM Athens International Airport | 5h45 | 8:45 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
LH1757 · LH1712 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 6h00 | 11:00 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
OS806+ OS751 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 5h50 | 11:20 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
OS806 · OS753 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 8h40 | 2:10 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
GQ690 | 7:50 AM Athens International Airport | 1h45 | 8:35 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK9190+ TK1073 | 8:00 AM Athens International Airport | 25h45 | 8:45 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
TK9190+ TK1077 | 8:00 AM Athens International Airport | 12h20 | 7:20 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
A3970 | 8:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS8983+ OS753 | 9:20 AM Athens International Airport | 5h50 | 2:10 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
W45204 | 9:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1h25 | 10:20 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1844 · TK1073 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 23h20 | 8:45 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
TK1844 · TK1077 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 9h55 | 7:20 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
LH1751 · LH1714 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 11h40 | 11:25 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
TK9192+ TK1077 | 1:00 PM Athens International Airport | 7h20 | 7:20 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
TK9192+ TK1073 | 1:00 PM Athens International Airport | 20h45 | 8:45 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
LH1753 · LH1714 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 8h40 | 11:25 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
LH1753 · LH1872+ LH5158 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 9h45 | 12:30 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 2 transfers | |
TK1850 · TK1073 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 18h00 | 8:45 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
OS802 · OS759 | 4:15 PM Athens International Airport | 9h35 | 12:50 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
A3972 | 6:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1h15 | 6:30 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK9194+ TK1077 | 6:30 PM Athens International Airport | 25h50 | 7:20 PM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
TK9194+ TK1073 | 6:30 PM Athens International Airport | 15h15 | 8:45 AM Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 transfer | |
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Major museum covering Albanian history from antiquity to the modern era. Its mosaic facade and broad overview make it the essential first museum in Tiranë.
Museum and memorial inside a former nuclear bunker. It powerfully explains communist-era repression through documents, cells, and immersive spaces.
Large underground bunker turned museum on the city’s edge. It combines political history, military spaces, and immersive installations in a unique setting.
Broad ceremonial boulevard lined with ministries, cultural buildings, and monuments. It is central to understanding Tiranë’s urban plan and political history.
Leafy central park around an artificial lake with walking paths and open space. It is the city’s favorite outdoor escape for strolls, views, and relaxation.
Rebuilt communist-era Pyramid with public steps and city views. It has become one of Tiranë’s most popular recent urban hangouts and photo spots.
Byrek is a flaky pastry filled with cheese, spinach, or meat. It is a daily staple in Albania and one of the most common traditional snacks in Tiranë.
Tavë Kosi is baked lamb with yogurt and eggs. It is Albania's signature comfort dish, known for its tangy custard topping and Ottoman roots.
Fërgesë e Tiranës is a classic Tirana dish of peppers, tomatoes, and cottage cheese, often baked together. It is especially tied to the capital's home cooking.
Refined restaurant serving modern Albanian and Mediterranean cuisine. It is known for elegant plating, seafood, and a polished dining room.
Traditional Albanian restaurant near the center, known for fërgesë, grilled meats, and rustic interiors with a warm local atmosphere.
Upscale restaurant inside a luxury hotel, offering fine dining, strong wine service, and a sophisticated setting for special occasions.
Budget-friendly for Europe. Hotels, casual dining, and city transport usually cost less than in nearby capitals, though central and upscale spots charge more.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually get small rounding up. Cafes often just round up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Tiranë by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tiranë, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Athens to Tiranë flights use the Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Tiranë airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza is 3 km from Tiranë city centre. Public transport options include:
Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza: Ramps, assistance.
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