Travelling from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Tirana International Airport (TIA): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to break up your flight from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the CHQ - TIA route include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Treviso Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Albania. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before reserving your cheap ticket from CHQ to TIA, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport is 64 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 138 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from CHQ to TIA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Chania International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Chania. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 24 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Got an early flight from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to CHQ:
Arriving at Tirana International Airport (TIA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TIA instead:
Getting from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to central Tirana
Tirana International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Tirana. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Tirana in April.
Lock in your flight from Chania International Airport to Tirana International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Tirana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CHQ to TIA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tirana
Once you've booked your flights from CHQ to TIA, you'll need to find a place to stay in Tirana. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Skanderbeg Square, Dajti Mountain Hiking and Mount Dajti are popular attractions which should feature on any good Tirana itinerary.
Complete your Tirana trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Tirana International Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Tirana.