Direct (nonstop) flights from Tirana to Zurich

3 airlines fly nonstop from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). It's 690 miles (1,110 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Comlux Aruba, SWISS, FlexFlight.

TIA
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
🇦🇱 Tirana, Albania
ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
690 mi
1,110 km
CO₂/pax
128 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Comlux Aruba +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Comlux Aruba Comlux Aruba SWISS SWISS FlexFlight FlexFlight

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Comlux Aruba CS Comlux Aruba
Route
TIA → ZRH
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
690 mi
SWISS LX SWISS
Route
TIA → ZRH
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
690 mi
FlexFlight W2 FlexFlight
Route
TIA → ZRH
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
690 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tirana to Zurich with one stop · direct emits 128 kg CO₂ per passenger

TIA ZAG (Zagreb) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (349 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (376 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 160 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → ZAG
1h 20m · 349 mi
View TIA to ZAG flights →
Leg 2
ZAG → ZRH
1h 20m · 376 mi
View ZAG to ZRH flights →
TIA STR (Stuttgart) ZRH
Leg 1: 2h 5m (718 mi) Leg 2: 45m (90 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → STR
2h 5m · 718 mi
View TIA to STR flights →
Leg 2
STR → ZRH
45m · 90 mi
View STR to ZRH flights →
TIA MUC (Munich) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 50m (616 mi) Leg 2: 1h (162 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → MUC
1h 50m · 616 mi
View TIA to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → ZRH
1h · 162 mi
View MUC to ZRH flights →
TIA BLQ (Bologna) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (477 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (240 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → BLQ
1h 40m · 477 mi
View TIA to BLQ flights →
Leg 2
BLQ → ZRH
1h 15m · 240 mi
View BLQ to ZRH flights →
TIA VIE (Vienna) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (488 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (375 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIA → VIE
1h 35m · 488 mi
View TIA to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → ZRH
1h 20m · 375 mi
View VIE to ZRH flights →

Looking for the return flight?

ZRH → TIA: Flights from Zurich to Tirana

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tirana to Zurich?

A nonstop flight from Tirana (TIA) to Zurich (ZRH) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 690 miles (1,110 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tirana to Zurich?

3 airlines: Comlux Aruba, SWISS, FlexFlight.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tirana to Zurich?

Yes. 3 airlines: Comlux Aruba, SWISS, FlexFlight.

How far is Tirana from Zurich?

The flight distance from Tirana to Zurich is 690 miles (1,110 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Tirana to Zurich?

At 2h 5m, 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 Switzerland?

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

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

Roughly 128 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 640 km.

Is the return flight from Zurich 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 Zurich?

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.