Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Tirana Airport (TIA): what you need to know
Tirana is seven hours ahead of San Antonio and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your SAT to TIA flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from San Antonio International Airport to Tirana Airport. Many travellers pass through Frankfurt am Main Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Tirana Airport (TIA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Tirana Airport flight is Rs82,142. A return ticket is currently Rs273,362. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SAT to TIA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport to Tirana Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SAT to TIA.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from San Antonio International Airport to Tirana Airport.
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
SAT's address is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
82% of flights leaving San Antonio International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from SAT.
To get to San Antonio International Airport from central San Antonio, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SAT? If you've booked an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Tirana Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tirana Airport (TIA)
Book a hotel close to TIA if you're taking a late San Antonio International Airport to Tirana Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Tirana Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Carwiz, Surprice or Localrent and find adventure across Tirana and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Tirana Airport about one week before your departure date.
When to fly to Tirana Airport (TIA)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Tirana Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Tirana. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Tirana Airport for August if you'd like to explore Tirana during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SAT to TIA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of Albania
You've visited Tirana, now it's time to explore other parts of Albania. Journey about 31 kilometres west to Durrës to tick off its leading sights. From Durrës Balcony to Durres Amphitheatre and Plazhi Durrës, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major destination in Albania, consider Elbasan, about 32 kilometres south-east of Tirana. Mosque Pasha, Elbasan Castle and Clock Tower Sahati are highlights.
