Flying from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Tirana International Airport (TIA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Leipzig and Tirana follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Choose from ten weekly Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport flights. The 12:15 departure with Wizz Air Malta is the earliest available. Wizz Air Malta operates the latest service of the day at 16:50.
Your LEJ to TIA flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Wizz Air Malta is your gateway to discovering Tirana (and perhaps some other great parts of Albania!). Browse the direct flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Wizz Air Malta.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LEJ and TIA:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
R 499 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 1,975. These prices may change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from LEJ to TIA, reserve your journey 11 months ahead of your departure.
Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport.
Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
When it comes to Leipzig/Halle Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.68% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Leipzig. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to LEJ? If you've booked an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tirana International Airport (TIA)
If you're coming in on a late Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near TIA:
Grab a Tirana International Airport rental car and explore Tirana and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Surprice and Localrent are leading providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Tirana International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to central Tirana
Tirana International Airport to the centre of Tirana has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Tirana. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Tirana is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Tirana International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LEJ to TIA in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Albania
You've visited Tirana, now it's time to explore other corners of Albania. Travel around 31 kilometres west to Durrës to check off its popular sights. From Lulishtja to Walking Path and Manskuri, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Elbasan is another favourite destination in Albania and is around 32 kilometres south-east of Tirana. No journey is complete without a visit to Muzeu Etnografik, Altes Fabrikgelände and Stacioni i rruges Egnatia, shek.2 nga romaket.