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Connecting route · Portugal → Albania

Flights from Ponta Delgada to Tirana

There are no direct flights from Ponta Delgada to Tirana. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Madrid, about 7h 20m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 20m
PDLTIAFRA

Ponta Delgada to Tirana at a glance

Fastest journey7h 20mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Madrid

Best ways to fly from Ponta Delgada to Tirana

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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PDL Frankfurt (FRA) TIA
Leg 1: Azores Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, SunExpress
Sat14:00 PDL20:22 FRA1h 08m connection21:30 FRA23:20 TIALufthansa
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 20m
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PDL Madrid (MAD) TIA
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: Iberia, Wizz Air, Ryanair
Mon18:00 PDL22:43 MAD9h 32m connection08:15 MAD10:56 TIAIberia
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 56m
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PDL Prague (PRG) TIA
Leg 1: Smartwings · Leg 2: Smartwings, Wizz Air, Ryanair
Tue16:45 PDL23:07 PRG11h 53m connection11:00 PRG12:38 TIASmartwings + Ryanair
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 53m
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PDL Dusseldorf (DUS) TIA
Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Eurowings, SunExpress
One airline, one ticket ~8h 02m
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PDL Vienna (VIE) TIA
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~7h 57m
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PDL Lisbon (LIS) TIA
Leg 1: Azores Airlines, TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: easyJet
Self-transfer likely ~8h 23m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,879 km2,409 miles
Journey time
7h 20mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hTirana vs Ponta Delgada
Currency in Tirana
USD
Airports
PDL → TIA

Flights from Ponta Delgada to Tirana: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ponta Delgada to Tirana?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Madrid and Prague. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ponta Delgada to Tirana?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,879 km.
Where do you change planes between Ponta Delgada and Tirana?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Madrid (MAD), Prague (PRG) and Dusseldorf (DUS). Azores Airlines flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ponta Delgada and Tirana?
Ponta Delgada: João Paulo II Airport (PDL). Tirana: Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA).
What is the time difference between Ponta Delgada and Tirana?
Tirana is 2 hours ahead of Ponta Delgada.

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