Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Tirana International Airport (TIA): what you need to know
Tirana's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Tirana one hour behind Cairo.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CAI to TIA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Tirana International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between CAI and TIA include:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
ج.م. 5,273 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Tirana International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ج.م. 9,044. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from CAI to TIA, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Cairo International Airport to Tirana International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CAI to TIA.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cairo International Airport to Tirana International Airport.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cairo International Airport, 63.38% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Cairo International Airport from central Cairo, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near CAI? If you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Tirana International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Tirana International Airport (TIA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cairo International Airport to Tirana International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TIA instead:
Grab a Tirana International Airport rental car and explore Tirana and beyond with your own wheels. Carwiz, Surprice and Localrent are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tirana International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to central Tirana
Tirana International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Tirana. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Tirana International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Tirana. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Cairo International Airport to Tirana International Airport for August if you want to go to Tirana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CAI to TIA sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Albania
Tirana has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Albania just waiting to be discovered. About 31 kilometres west of Tirana, a trip to Durrës will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Lulishtja, Walking Path and Manskuri.
Around 32 kilometres south-east of Tirana, Elbasan is another favourite stop in Albania. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Muzeu Etnografik, Altes Fabrikgelände and Stacioni i rruges Egnatia, shek.2 nga romaket.
