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Muzeu Historik Kombëtar
Museum charting Albania’s history through antiquity, independence, and the 20th century, marked by its vast mosaic façade.
Flights from Sofia to Tiranë depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 327 km distance in 1h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 327 km |
Average flight duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 4:00 |
Last flight 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£339
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£368
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
13 h 47 m
Flights on 17 Sept
6
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Tiranë is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Tiranë will cost around £368 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £339.
To travel from Sofia to Tiranë you need to make at least one change.
TK1030 · TK1073
TK1032 · TK1073
TK1032 · TK1077
TK1028 · TK1077
TK1028 · TK1073
TK1032 · TK1077
TK1028 · TK1077
TK1030 · TK1073
TK1032 · TK1073
TK1030 · TK1077Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Tiranë among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £325 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £325, while a flight costs an average of £325.
Distance: 327 km
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
£325 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Tiranë flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK1028 · TK1077 | 9:35 Sofia Airport | 10h45 | 19:20 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
TK1028 · TK1073 | 9:35 Sofia Airport | 24h10 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
TK1032 · TK1073 | 15:50 Sofia Airport | 17h55 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
TK1032 · TK1077 | 15:50 Sofia Airport | 4h30 | 19:20 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
TK1030 · TK1073 | 21:10 Sofia Airport | 12h35 | 8:45 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
TK1030 · TK1077 | 21:10 Sofia Airport | 23h10 | 19:20 Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Tiranë — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tiranë trip today.
Museum charting Albania’s history through antiquity, independence, and the 20th century, marked by its vast mosaic façade.
Former Cold War bunker turned museum and memorial, using immersive rooms to explain dictatorship, policing, and daily life.
Contemporary art centre in the Pyramid, hosting exhibitions, creative events, and a fresh look at one of Tirana’s best-known buildings.
The city’s main square, framed by major institutions, museums, and mosques, and a practical starting point for exploring central Tirana.
Leafy central park around an artificial lake, popular for walks, cycling, and relaxed views away from the traffic of the centre.
Colourful former villa district known for lively streets, public art, and a good sense of Tirana’s modern urban character.
Byrek is a flaky pastry pie, often filled with cheese, spinach or meat. It is a daily staple across Albania and a classic quick bite in Tiranë.
Tavë Kosi is baked lamb with rice in a yoghurt and egg sauce. It is one of Albania’s best-known national dishes and strongly associated with home cooking.
Fërgesë e Tiranës is a creamy Tiranë speciality with peppers, tomatoes and cheese, sometimes with liver. The traditional city version is a signature local dish.
Refined dining venue focused on Albanian ingredients and seasonal cooking, suited to a longer meal in an elegant setting.
Established restaurant serving Albanian and Mediterranean dishes with a polished but relaxed atmosphere, popular for dinner.
Casual traditional spot known for grills, meze and Albanian comfort food in a lively setting near the centre.
Budget-friendly by Balkan capital standards: hotels, meals and buses are generally cheaper than in most European capitals, though trendy central areas cost more.
Tipping is modest: round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants if service is good. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Tiranë by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tiranë, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sofia to Tiranë flights use the Sofia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Tiranë airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sofia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza is 3 km from Tiranë city centre. Public transport options include:
Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza: Ramps, assistance.
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