Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tirana Airport (TIA): what you need to know
The timezone in Tirana is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Detroit.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your DTW to TIA flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tirana Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between DTW and TIA include:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tirana Airport (TIA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tirana Airport flight is 270 €. A return fare right now is 555 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from DTW to TIA, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tirana Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Finding cheap flights from DTW to TIA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tirana Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
74% of flights that depart Detroit Wayne County Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tirana Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tirana Airport (TIA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tirana Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TIA instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Tirana Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Carwiz, Surprice or Localrent and chase adventure across Tirana and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Tirana Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Tirana Airport (TIA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tirana Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Tirana. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Tirana is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Tirana Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to TIA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Albania
Tirana has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Albania just waiting to be discovered. Around 31 kilometres west of Tirana, a trip to Durrës will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Durrës Balcony, Durres Amphitheatre and Plazhi Durrës.
Around 32 kilometres south-east of Tirana, Elbasan is another essential stop in Albania. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mosque Pasha, Elbasan Castle and Clock Tower Sahati.