Travelling from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Tirana Airport (TIA): what you need to know
The timezone in Tirana is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Madeira.
Your FNC to TIA flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Madeira Airport to Tirana Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between FNC and TIA include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Vienna Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Tirana Airport (TIA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Madeira Airport to Tirana Airport flight is £55. A return fare is currently £119. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from FNC to TIA, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport to Tirana Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from FNC to TIA.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Madeira Airport to Tirana Airport.
Handy information about Madeira Airport (FNC)
73% of flights taking off from Madeira Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Madeira to Madeira Airport is approximately 18 kms (11 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Madeira Airport to Tirana Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to FNC:
Arriving at Tirana Airport (TIA)
If you're landing on a late Madeira Airport to Tirana Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near TIA:
Pick up a Tirana Airport rental car and discover Tirana and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Surprice and Localrent are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Tirana Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Tirana Airport (TIA) to central Tirana
Tirana Airport to central Tirana has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kms (11 miles) away.
It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tirana Airport (TIA)
The quietest month for a flight from Madeira Airport to Tirana Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Tirana based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Madeira Airport to Tirana Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tirana, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from FNC to TIA in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of Albania
You've done Tirana, now it's time to discover other corners of Albania. Journey around 31 kms (19 miles) west to Durrës to tick off its leading sights. From Durrës Balcony to Durres Amphitheatre and Plazhi Durrës, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 32 kms (20 miles) south-east of Tirana, Elbasan is another essential stop in Albania. No visit is complete without checking out Mosque Pasha, Elbasan Castle and Clock Tower Sahati.