Travelling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Tirana International Airport (TIA): what you need to know
The timezone in Tirana is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Manama.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your BAH to TIA flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bahrain International Airport to Tirana International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BAH and TIA:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Tirana International Airport flight is 88 €. A return ticket right now is 200 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from BAH to TIA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Bahrain International Airport to Tirana International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bahrain International Airport to Tirana International Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
85.53% of flights leaving Bahrain International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from BAH.
To reach Bahrain International Airport from central Manama, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near BAH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Tirana International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Tirana International Airport (TIA)
If you're arriving on a late Bahrain International Airport to Tirana International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near TIA:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tirana International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Carwiz, Surprice or Localrent to explore Tirana and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Tirana International Airport about one week before you travel.
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 travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
The quietest month for a flight from Bahrain International Airport to Tirana International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Tirana based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Tirana is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Bahrain International Airport to Tirana International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BAH to TIA in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Albania
Tirana has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Albania waiting to be discovered. Around 31 kilometres west of Tirana, a visit to Durrës will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Lulishtja, Walking Path and Manskuri.
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.