Flying from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to Ottawa: what you need to know
Tirana International Airport is located in Tirana. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, Ottawa is 5 hours behind Tirana.
To ensure you get on your flight from TIA to Ottawa, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
To enter Canada for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you have a passport from Albania. However, visa rules can change and you may need other documents depending on the purpose and length of your visit. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Tirana International Airport to Ottawa.
TIA is about 18 kilometres from central Tirana. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tirana International Airport to Ottawa? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to TIA:
How to find the cheapest flights from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to Ottawa
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tirana International Airport to Ottawa is 336 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 1.818 €. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from TIA to Ottawa. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Tirana International Airport to Ottawa across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from TIA to Ottawa every day.
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Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 22 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near YND if you're catching a late flight from Tirana International Airport to Ottawa. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
As soon as your flight from Tirana International Airport to Ottawa has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 19 minutes by car. Central Ottawa is roughly 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
Travelling by public transport will take around 43 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to YOW. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from TIA to Ottawa:
Best time to go to Ottawa
Before you book your flights from Tirana International Airport to Ottawa, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Ottawa offers a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Tirana International Airport to Ottawa in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from TIA to Ottawa in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Ottawa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Ottawa right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Tirana International Airport to Ottawa:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are must-do's during your Ottawa adventure.
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