Travelling from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Tirana International Airport (TIA): what you need to know
Podgorica and Tirana are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Give yourself enough time to catch your TGD to TIA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
At the moment, C$77 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Podgorica Airport to Tirana International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$257. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from TGD to TIA, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Podgorica Airport to Tirana International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Podgorica Airport (TGD)
77.91% of flights leaving from Podgorica Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Podgorica to Podgorica Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a convenient hotel close to TGD? If you've booked an early flight from Podgorica Airport to Tirana International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Tirana International Airport (TIA)
If you're getting in on a late Podgorica Airport to Tirana International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near TIA:
Grab a Tirana International Airport rental car and explore Tirana and beyond with your own wheels. Carwiz, Surprice and Localrent are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tirana International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to central Tirana
Tirana International Airport to central Tirana has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tirana International Airport (TIA)
The quietest month for a flight from Podgorica Airport to Tirana International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Tirana based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Tirana is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Podgorica Airport to Tirana International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TGD to TIA in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Albania
You've visited Tirana, now it's time to explore other corners of Albania. Travel about 31 kilometres west to Durrës to tick off its leading sights. From Lulishtja to Walking Path and Manskuri, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 32 kilometres south-east of Tirana, Elbasan is another favourite stop in Albania. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Muzeu Etnografik, Altes Fabrikgelände and Stacioni i rruges Egnatia, shek.2 nga romaket.