Travelling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Tirana International Airport (TIA): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport.
Frankfurt and Tirana share the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Choose from 37 weekly Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport flights. The 11:50 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight available. Lufthansa operates the last service of the day at 21:10.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your FRA to TIA flight.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Travelling to Tirana (and then seeing more of Albania!) is a cinch with Lufthansa. This popular airline has direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for FRA to TIA flights is Lufthansa.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between FRA and TIA:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
R 1,291 is the lowest price for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 2,415. These fares can change based on availability.
Score cheap tickets from FRA to TIA by booking at least ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from FRA to TIA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
67.47% of flights departing from Frankfurt Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Frankfurt to Frankfurt Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near FRA:
Arriving at Tirana International Airport (TIA)
If you're coming in on a late Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near TIA:
Go where the road takes you with a Tirana International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Carwiz, Surprice or Localrent and venture far and wide through Tirana and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Tirana International Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to central Tirana
Tirana International Airport to central Tirana has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Tirana. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tirana International Airport for August if you want to visit Tirana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FRA to TIA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Albania
You've seen Tirana, now it's time to discover more of Albania. Travel around 31 kilometres west to Durrës to check off its leading attractions. From Lulishtja to Walking Path and Manskuri, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Elbasan is another favourite destination in Albania and is around 32 kilometres south-east of Tirana. No trip is complete without a visit to Muzeu Etnografik, Altes Fabrikgelände and Stacioni i rruges Egnatia, shek.2 nga romaket.
