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Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Tirana

There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Tirana. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Rome, about 15h 07m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 45m
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Rio de Janeiro to Tirana at a glance

Fastest journey14h 45mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Rome

Best ways to fly from Rio de Janeiro 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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RIO Madrid (MAD) TIA
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: Iberia, Wizz Air, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~15h 07m
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RIO Rome (FCO) TIA
Leg 1: ITA Airways · Leg 2: ITA Airways, Wizz Air
One airline, one ticket ~14h 45m
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RIO Paris (CDG) TIA
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, Enter Air
One airline, one ticket ~15h 58m
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RIO Frankfurt (FRA) TIA
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, SunExpress
One airline, one ticket ~16h 05m
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RIO London (LHR) TIA
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~16h 26m
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RIO Lisbon (LIS) TIA
Leg 1: GOL, TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: easyJet
Self-transfer likely ~16h 13m
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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
9,644 km5,989 miles
Journey time
14h 45mestimate
Time difference
+4hTirana vs Rio de Janeiro
Currency in Tirana
USD
Airports
GIG, SDU → TIA

Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Tirana: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Tirana?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Rome and Paris. 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 Rio de Janeiro to Tirana?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,644 km.
Where do you change planes between Rio de Janeiro and Tirana?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Rome (FCO), Paris (CDG) and Frankfurt (FRA). Iberia flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rio de Janeiro and Tirana?
Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). Tirana: Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA).
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Tirana?
Tirana is 4 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.

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