- 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.
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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë flight
United Kingdom
Albania
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $179 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 18:20. The fastest flight covers the 1166 miles (1877 km) distance in 3h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1166 miles (1877 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 4:40 AM |
Last flight 6:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë flights for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 18h00 | 12:40 PM Tiranë | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$179
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$373
Turkish Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$297
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$706
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Tiranë
Things to do in Tiranë
Discover the best of Tiranë — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tiranë trip today.
- Must visit
Bunk'Art 2
Museum and memorial inside a former nuclear bunker. It powerfully explains communist-era repression through documents, cells, and immersive spaces.
- Must visit
Bunk'Art 1
Large underground bunker turned museum on the city’s edge. It combines political history, military spaces, and immersive installations in a unique setting.
- Must visit
Dëshmorët e Kombit Boulevard
Broad ceremonial boulevard lined with ministries, cultural buildings, and monuments. It is central to understanding Tiranë’s urban plan and political history.
- Must visit
Grand Park of Tirana
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.
- Must visit
Pyramid of Tirana
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.
- Vegetarian
Byrek
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.
- Gluten-free
Tavë Kosi
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fërgesë e Tiranës
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.
Artigiano Villa
Refined restaurant serving modern Albanian and Mediterranean cuisine. It is known for elegant plating, seafood, and a polished dining room.
Oda Restaurant
Traditional Albanian restaurant near the center, known for fërgesë, grilled meats, and rustic interiors with a warm local atmosphere.
Metropolitan Restaurant
Upscale restaurant inside a luxury hotel, offering fine dining, strong wine service, and a sophisticated setting for special occasions.
Albanian lek (L)
Budget-friendly for Europe. Hotels, casual dining, and city transport usually cost less than in nearby capitals, though central and upscale spots charge more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 300-700 L for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 1,000-2,000 L per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 2,500+ L per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 120-250 L for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë can start from as little as $179 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë is $512 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë is 3h 35m to travel the 1166 miles (1877 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë leaves at 6:20 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë which require at least one change with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë, you can count on Norwegian Air Shuttle, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss for the best way to get you to Tiranë. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Tiranë and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Gatwick Airport and Tiranë.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Albania is the Albanian lek (ALL). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash, especially in smaller towns and local markets, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in larger cities, hotels, and restaurants. Carrying some cash is recommended for better flexibility.
In Tiranë, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It is advisable to use registered taxis and agree on prices beforehand. Travelers should also be wary of fake charity collectors and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë
Most London Gatwick Airport to Tiranë flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Tiranë airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Tiranë
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza (TIA)Rruga Nene Tereza, Rinas, Albania
City-centre transport
Getting to Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza from Tiranë city centre
Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza is 3 km from Tiranë city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus42m · $6 · every ~3 min
47m · $7 · every ~3 min
Shuttle20m
Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza: Ramps, assistance.
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