- 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: Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë flight
Spain
Albania
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:55, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 1219 miles (1962 km) distance in 3h 10m. October 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 1219 miles (1962 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 3:55 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë
Showing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$336
Average price
$336
Fastest journey
23 h 5 m
Average duration
23 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1962 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë will cost around $336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $336.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Tiranë onSun, Jul 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct flights cover the 1962 km distance in an average of 23 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 23 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the longest flights will take 23 h 5 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.
9:35 AM23h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMTiranë$3361One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM23h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:40 AMTiranë$3361One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 1219 miles (1962 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë is a flight with an average price of $253 (€208).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid Barajas Airport and Tiranë.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë among Omio's users.
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Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë flights for tomorrow, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h05 | 8:40 AM Tiranë | 0 transfersDirect | |
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ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$261 (€215)
ITA frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$297 (€244)
Lufthansa frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€144)
Iberia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€129)
Air Serbia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
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: Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë is $253 (€208) ; 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë is 3h 10m to travel the 1219 miles (1962 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 34 flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë which require at least one change with ITA, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air Serbia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë, you can count on ITA, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air Serbia for the best way to get you to Tiranë. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Tiranë and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid Barajas Airport and Tiranë.
Tiranë is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid Barajas Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Madrid Barajas Airport and Tiranë.
The best events to attend in Tiranë include:
- Tirana International Film Festival, an annual celebration of independent cinema featuring screenings, workshops, and awards
- Tirana Jazz Festival, a vibrant gathering of local and international jazz musicians performing in various venues across the city
- Dita e Verës (Summer Day), a traditional festival marking the arrival of spring with music, dancing, and local food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tiranë are:
- Skanderbeg Square, the central plaza of Tiranë featuring the statue of national hero Skanderbeg and surrounded by important cultural landmarks
- Et'hem Bey Mosque, a historic mosque known for its intricate frescoes and significant role in Albania's religious history
- National History Museum, the largest museum in Albania offering exhibits on the country's history from ancient times to the present
- Bunk'Art, a unique museum housed in a former nuclear bunker showcasing contemporary art and historical exhibits
- Mount Dajti National Park, a natural retreat offering hiking trails and panoramic views of Tiranë accessible via a scenic cable car ride.
The best holidays to experience in Tiranë include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Independence Day, vibrant celebrations with cultural events and fireworks
- Summer Solstice, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivals.
The best things to do in Tiranë include:
- Grand Park of Tirana, a vast green space ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Visit the vibrant Pazari i Ri, a bustling market area perfect for exploring local produce and crafts
- Take a scenic cable car ride to Mount Dajti for breathtaking views of the city
- Explore the colorful murals and street art in the Blloku district
- Enjoy a coffee at one of the many cafes in the trendy Blloku area, known for its lively atmosphere.
The best season to visit Tiranë is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tiranë is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë among Omio's users.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë
Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Tiranë flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Tiranë airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Tiranë
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas 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. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, 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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