How to find cheap flights from Bucharest to Albania
C$63 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Bucharest to Albania.
You'll be travelling from Bucharest into Tirana in Tirana with that fare.
C$27 is the lowest price available for a one-way journey.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Albania' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
There's one international airport in Albania handling arrivals.
Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you save.
Early booking can pay off. Fares are more likely to go up as your trip gets closer, not fall.
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Best time to fly from Bucharest to Albania
Hop on a flight from Bucharest to Albania in October and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Flying midweek can often work in your favor. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
July, August and September mark the peak travel season in Albania, with August the busiest of the three. Go then for a buzzing atmosphere with lots going on.
Alternatively, skip the peak season rush by checking out flights in February, March and December. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Bucharest to Albania: what to expect
You can pick from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) or Bucharest Baneasa Airport (BBU) when planning your flight from Bucharest.
At least one airport in Albania can be reached on a nonstop flight from Bucharest.
Roughly two direct flights operate every week between Bucharest and destinations around Albania.
Ryanair is the main airline operating on this route.
Tirana is one of the most popular routes from Bucharest to Albania.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Albania
Tirana
This Tirana District city is one of the leading destinations for Bucharest to Albania flights. Start your sightseeing at main attractions like Dajti Ekspres “Cable Car”, Skanderbeg Square and Dajti National Park.
Tirana Airport (TIA) manages the majority of international flights into Tirana.
Ready to find your perfect base? Browse the selection of hotels in Tirana.
Durrës
The biggest draws in this Durrës County city include Durrës Balcony, Durrës Amphitheatre and Plaża w Durrës.
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Durrës.
Elbasan
Well-known sights to experience while you're in this part of Elbasan County include Mosque Pasha, Elbasan Castle and Clock Tower Sahati.
From brief visits to extended stays, hotels in Elbasan cater to all kinds of travel styles and budgets.
Visiting Albania for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so check before you go. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or other documents you may need.
Tirana is the capital of Albania, which has a population of around 2.7 million.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+1.
The weather can influence everything from sightseeing to packing, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. August is Albania's warmest month.
Plan your trip for sometime around January if you prefer cooler conditions.
Rain is more common in May, while July is usually drier.
Well-known events on the local calendar include the Gjirokastër National Folk Festival, the Korca Beer Festival and the Tirana International Film Festival. Time your Bucharest to Albania flight around moments like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Locked in that cheap flight from Bucharest to Albania? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in Albania and filter your search by price, location and more. You can also browse car rental options in Albania and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.
