Flight Routes from London Gatwick to Tirana

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Tirana (TIA) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

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Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€77
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
5x / week
Flight distance
1,867 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. Wizz Air UKWizz Air UK

Flight schedule from London Gatwick (LGW) to Tirana (TIA)

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Matching outbound flightsLGW–TIA · 10 of 10
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  1. 21 – 27 September 2026
  2. 28 Sept – 4 Oct 2026
  3. 5 – 11 October 2026
    1. LGWTIA
      non-stop
      1. Wizz Air UK
    2. LGWTIA
      non-stop
      1. Wizz Air UK
    3. LGWTIA
      1 stopover
      1. Vueling Airlines
      2. Wizz Air Malta
    4. LGWTIA
      1 stopover
      1. Norwegian Air Shuttle
    5. LGWTIA
      1 stopover
      1. Sky Express
    6. LGWTIA
      non-stop
      1. Wizz Air UK
    7. LGWTIA
      non-stop
      1. Wizz Air UK
    8. LGWTIA
      1 stopover
      1. Pegasus Airlines
    9. LGWTIA
      1 stopover
      1. Turkish Airlines
    10. LGWTIA
      non-stop
      1. Wizz Air UK

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Gatwick to Tirana

      Favourite airline: Lufthansa
      84 % of bookings on this flight route are made with Lufthansa, easyJet and Wizz Air Malta.
      Lufthansa
      38 %
      easyJet
      31 %
      Wizz Air Malta
      15 %
      Favourite connection: via Frankfurt
      Stopover flights on this route are especially popular via Frankfurt, making up 38 % of bookings.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Frankfurt-Main
      11h 00min, from 467 £GB
      38 %
      1 stopover Milan-Malpensa Milan-Bergamo - Orio Al Serio
      09h 10min, from 99 £GB
      25 %
      1 stopover Milan-Linate Milan-Bergamo - Orio Al Serio
      08h 30min, from 304 £GB
      19 %

      Useful information about the flight from London Gatwick to Tirana

      Tirana - a youthful, lively and charming city

      Tirana is the colourful heart of Albania. It has painted buildings, traffic free streets, parks and squares. Stroll the "blocks" and boulevards and discover relics of the old Tirana in its architecture and murals.

      Tirana annual attractions

      Summers in Tirana are hot and dry. Winter months are generally wet and there can be snow. Visit the city from April until October when the weather is mild. It can be very hot in July and August. June is a good time to enjoy beach holidays in Albania and August is the best time for a mountain visit. Visit for holidays and festivals to experience local culture. The Tirana Film Festival begins in December and the Tirana International Jazz Festival takes place in in July. The Orthodox Easter festival happens in March or April, anything between 0 to 5 weeks after Northern European Easter.

      Tirana - important information

      British citizens do not require visas for visits of 90 days or less. Passports must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date. Routine vaccines should be up to date. Recommended vaccines are Hepatitis A, and for longer stays also Hepatitis B and rabies. Note that the tap water may not be suitable to drink. The overall cost of living in Tirana is on average approximately 60% lower than that of London. A no frills restaurant meal costs around 700 lek. Street foods such as 'gjiro' cost about 200 lek.

      Local transport in Tirana

      Tirana International Airport, Nënë Tereza is located 17 km from central Tirana. A taxi will cost about 2,500 lek per journey and take approximately 25 minutes into town. Taxi ranks are located at the front of the terminal. An hourly Rinas Express Bus also runs from 1 am until 6 pm. Single tickets cost 250 Albanian lek. A shuttle service travels to Durres, the port, it costs around 500 lek. There is an accommodation tax on all hotels of about 1000 lek per person. Budget accommodation in shared rooms costs about 1400 lek. A single room in mid-priced hotel costs around 4000 lek. Buses in Tirana tend to be slow and cost around 30 lek for a one way journey. "Unaze" buses travel along the city's ring road. Metered taxis charge a flat rate of 250 lek during the day and around 50 lek at night. It is easy to explore the city centre on foot.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from London Gatwick to Tirana?
      A direct flight from London Gatwick to Tirana typically takes around 3 hours. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 8 hours 30 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from London Gatwick to Tirana?
      Yes, there are direct flights from London Gatwick to Tirana, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 5 to 6 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
      Which airlines fly from London Gatwick to Tirana?
      Direct flights from London Gatwick to Tirana are operated by, among others, Wizz Air UK. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul), Pegasus Airlines (via Istanbul - Sabiha Gökcen) and Sky Express (via Athens). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there direct flights from London Gatwick to Tirana?
      Direct flights from London Gatwick to Tirana operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from London Gatwick to Tirana?
      On the route from London Gatwick to Tirana there is less than one flight per day on average. The exact number can vary by day of the week and season. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from London Gatwick to Tirana?
      On the route from London Gatwick to Tirana there are around 5 to 6 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
      When does the first flight from London Gatwick to Tirana depart?
      The earliest direct flight from London Gatwick to Tirana usually departs at 05:00. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Tirana.
      When does the last flight from London Gatwick to Tirana depart?
      The last direct flight from London Gatwick to Tirana usually departs at 14:20. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
      Which airports near London Gatwick are frequently used for flights to Tirana?
      As well as London Gatwick airport, users also frequently search for flights from London Luton and London Stansted to Tirana. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Do also check how accessible each airport is for you.

      Discover more flights around London Gatwick and Tirana

      Departure airport Airport London Gatwick (LGW)
      Arrival airport Airport Tirana Nënë Tereza (TIA)
      Destination country Flights to Albania
      City-Code - Arrival airport London - Tirana Nënë Tereza
      Departure airport - Destination country London Gatwick - Albania