Direct (nonstop) flights from Tirana to London

1 airline flys nonstop from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Stansted (STN). It's 1,168 miles (1,879 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Ryanair UK.

TIA
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
🇦🇱 Tirana, Albania
STN
Stansted
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,168 mi
1,879 km
CO₂/pax
197 kg
−50 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
TIA → STN
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,168 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tirana to London with one stop · direct emits 197 kg CO₂ per passenger

TIA PMF (Parma) STN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (530 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (670 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 247 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → PMF
1h 40m · 530 mi
View TIA to PMF flights →
Leg 2
PMF → STN
1h 50m · 670 mi
View PMF to STN flights →
TIA VIE (Vienna) STN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (488 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (769 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → VIE
1h 35m · 488 mi
View TIA to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → STN
2h 10m · 769 mi
View VIE to STN flights →
TIA TRS (Trieste) STN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (435 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (733 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 242 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → TRS
1h 35m · 435 mi
View TIA to TRS flights →
Leg 2
TRS → STN
2h 10m · 733 mi
View TRS to STN flights →
TIA CGN (Cologne) STN
Leg 1: 2h 25m (887 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (304 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → CGN
2h 25m · 887 mi
View TIA to CGN flights →
Leg 2
CGN → STN
1h 20m · 304 mi
View CGN to STN flights →
TIA FKB (Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden) STN
Leg 1: 2h 15m (761 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (407 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 241 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → FKB
2h 15m · 761 mi
View TIA to FKB flights →
Leg 2
FKB → STN
1h 30m · 407 mi
View FKB to STN flights →

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STN → TIA: Flights from London to Tirana

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tirana to London?

A nonstop flight from Tirana (TIA) to London (STN) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,168 miles (1,879 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tirana to London?

Just Ryanair UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tirana to London?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair UK.

How far is Tirana from London?

The flight distance from Tirana to London is 1,168 miles (1,879 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 Tirana and London?

London is 1 hour behind Tirana. (Europe/Tirane vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Tirana to London?

At 2h 55m, 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 Albania to United Kingdom?

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

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

Roughly 197 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 985 km.

Is the return flight from London to Tirana 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 Tirana to London?

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 Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza for this flight?

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