How to find cheap flights to Tripoli
306 € is the cheapest price for a return flight to Tripoli. For a one-way ticket, the lowest fare is 139 €.
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Don't put things off until the last minute. You're more likely to get the lowest price on tickets if you book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Tripoli by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' option. This gives you access to fares for surrounding airports, which could offer bigger savings.
Indirect routes can often save you money, so consider taking a flight with a stop. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets.
Best time to go to Tripoli
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight that fits your schedule and budget.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what type of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Tripoli is warmest in July, averaging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
June is the driest month in Tripoli. You can leave your raincoat at home and enjoy clearer skies.
Travelling to Tripoli: what you need to know
When booking your Tripoli flight, there are a few choices for your arrival airport. Choose between Tripoli Airport (TIP) and Mitiga, Tripoli Airport (MJI).
Most travellers flying into the city land at Tripoli Airport (TIP).
Travel to your destination in a single journey. These are some of the top airlines that offer direct flights to Tripoli:
When you arrive in Tripoli, you'll be in the UTC+2 timezone.
Getting to central Tripoli from Tripoli Airport (TIP)
Central Tripoli is about 27 kilometres from TIP, the city's main airport.
Once you've landed from your flight to Tripoli, the drive to the centre takes around 25 minutes.
Why stand in line for a cab? Grab a car hire at MJI and start exploring Tripoli and beyond straight away. Find your perfect set of wheels with Sixt or Europcar.
Mitiga, Tripoli Airport serves Tripoli and nearby areas in Jafara, Libya.
Tripoli highlights
These popular attractions should be high on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Tripoli:
Tripoli's Red Castle (Assai al-Hamra): Located around 2 kilometres north of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
Aljamahriyia Market: Here's where you can give your wallet a little workout while exploring Tripoli. This shopping area is roughly 0.48 kilometres north of the centre.
#Tripoli City Centre Martyrs Square: Want more reasons to visit Tripoli? This landmark attracts travellers from all over and is about 2 kilometres north of the city centre.
Explore more of Libya
There's a whole lot more of Libya ready to be uncovered. Around 105 kilometres east of Tripoli, take off to Al Khums. On the must-do list? Begin with Hunting Baths, Barko and Byzantine Gate, Al Khums.
Şabrātah is another place that's too good to skip while you're in Libya. You'll find it roughly 64 kilometres west of Tripoli. Sabratha Ancient Theatre, Ancient Sabratha and Serapaeum (Sabratha) are major draws.
Or set out for Yafran, about 113 kilometres southwest of Tripoli. Zaknan زاكنان ⵣⴰⴽⵏⴰⵏ, ⵜⴰⵎⴷⵉⵜⵜ تامديتّ Tamditt and ⵜⵉⵙⵓⵔⴰⵙ تيسوراس Tisuras are among the many reasons to visit.
Complete your trip with a Tripoli car hire
Want to rent a car in the city? Browse the range of car rentals in Tripoli and travel on your terms. Compare rates in one place to find the ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight to Tripoli.