Flying from Oslo to Tirana International Airport (TIA): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports where your trip can begin in Oslo. Explore your options leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) when organising your flight from Oslo to Tirana International Airport (TIA).
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 5 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Oslo to Tirana International Airport flight.
Oslo and Tirana (where Tirana International Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you land.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Oslo to TIA.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Oslo to Tirana International Airport (TIA) depart from this terminal.
You can lock in a direct flight from Oslo to Tirana International Airport with Norwegian Air Shuttle. This leading airline operates departures from OSL.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between OSL and TIA is Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Oslo to TIA leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
The journey from central Oslo to OSL takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Whether you're catching an early flight from Oslo to Tirana International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to Oslo Airport Gardermoen's on-time performance, 71.98% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can book a direct Oslo to Tirana International Airport (TIA) flight ticket out of Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF). Work out whether departing from TRF makes the most sense for you.
Wizz Air Malta has direct flights from Oslo to TIA departing from TRF. Book your favourite window seat and get to your destination in one go.
Wizz Air Malta is the go-to airline for bookings on the TRF to TIA route.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Oslo to TRF in about 2 hours 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 121 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Oslo to TIA flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Torp Sandefjord Airport:
66.77% of all departures from Torp Sandefjord Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Have a late flight from Oslo to Tirana International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near TIA and be in snooze mode sooner:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Tirana International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Carwiz, Surprice or Localrent and explore beyond Tirana's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Oslo to Tirana International Airport flight.
Getting from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to central Tirana
The centre of Tirana is about 13 kilometres from Tirana International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Tirana International Airport is $46. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $93. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Get cheap flights from Oslo to TIA by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
August is when you're most likely to land a good deal on an Oslo to Tirana International Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal comes up on flight tickets from Oslo to TIA.
Find an affordable flight from Oslo to Tirana International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Tirana. August is when most people book flights from Oslo to Tirana International Airport (TIA), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Tirana is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Oslo to TIA flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Oslo to Tirana International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tirana
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tirana right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Tirana International Airport:
Your Tirana visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Leading attractions that are worth your time include Dajti Mountain Hiking, Dajti Ekspres “Cable Car” and Skanderbeg Square.
Explore more of Albania
Tirana is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Albania just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres south-east of Tirana, a visit to Korçë will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Korca Old Bazaar, Parku Japonez and Kisha Ungjillore e Korçës.
Gjirokastër is another well-known destination in Albania and is around 153 kilometres south of Tirana. No journey is complete without a visit to Experience Gjirokastra, Gjirokastra Old Town and Girokastra.