Direct (nonstop) flights from Manchester to Tirana

1 airline flys nonstop from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA). It's 1,311 miles (2,110 km), about 3h 13m in the air. Operated by Ryanair UK.

MAN
Manchester Airport
🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom
TIA
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
🇦🇱 Tirana, Albania
Flight Time
3h 13m
Distance
1,311 mi
2,110 km
CO₂/pax
222 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair UK
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair UK Ryanair UK

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair UK RK Ryanair UK
Route
MAN → TIA
Flight Time
3h 13m
Distance
1,311 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manchester to Tirana with one stop · direct emits 222 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAN MUC (Munich) TIA
Leg 1: 2h (704 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (616 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → MUC
2h · 704 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → TIA
1h 45m · 616 mi
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MAN DUS (Dusseldorf) TIA
Leg 1: 1h 25m (408 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (918 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 271 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → DUS
1h 25m · 408 mi
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Leg 2
DUS → TIA
2h 20m · 918 mi
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MAN STR (Stuttgart) TIA
Leg 1: 1h 50m (594 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (718 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 268 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → STR
1h 50m · 594 mi
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Leg 2
STR → TIA
1h 55m · 718 mi
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MAN ZAG (Zagreb) TIA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (974 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (349 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → ZAG
2h 30m · 974 mi
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Leg 2
ZAG → TIA
1h 15m · 349 mi
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MAN CGN (Cologne) TIA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (434 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (887 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → CGN
1h 35m · 434 mi
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Leg 2
CGN → TIA
2h 15m · 887 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manchester to Tirana?

A nonstop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Tirana (TIA) takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 1,311 miles (2,110 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manchester to Tirana?

Just Ryanair UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manchester to Tirana?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair UK.

How far is Manchester from Tirana?

The flight distance from Manchester to Tirana is 1,311 miles (2,110 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Tirana?

Tirana is 1 hour ahead of Manchester. (Europe/London vs Europe/Tirane.)

What type of aircraft flies from Manchester to Tirana?

At 3h 13m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Albania?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Albania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manchester to Tirana?

Roughly 222 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,110 km.

Is the return flight from Tirana to Manchester also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Tirana?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Manchester Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.