Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Tirana International Airport (TIA): what you need to know
Tirana is one hour ahead of Porto and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your OPO to TIA flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Porto Airport to Tirana International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between OPO and TIA:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
Pisa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Currently, 36 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Porto Airport to Tirana International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 83 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from OPO to TIA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Porto Airport to Tirana International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from OPO to TIA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Porto Airport to Tirana International Airport.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
74.49% of flights that depart Porto Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Porto to Porto Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Porto Airport to Tirana International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near OPO:
Arriving at Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Consider booking a hotel near TIA if you're catching a late Porto Airport to Tirana International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Tirana International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Carwiz, Surprice or Localrent to explore Tirana and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Tirana International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to central Tirana
Tirana International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Tirana. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Porto Airport to Tirana International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Tirana in April.
When reserving your flight from Porto Airport to Tirana International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tirana, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from OPO to TIA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Albania
Tirana has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Albania just waiting to be discovered. About 31 kilometres west of Tirana, a trip to Durrës will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Lulishtja, Walking Path and Manskuri.
Around 32 kilometres south-east of Tirana, Elbasan is another essential stop in Albania. No visit is complete without checking out Muzeu Etnografik, Altes Fabrikgelände and Stacioni i rruges Egnatia, shek.2 nga romaket.