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Connecting route · Turkiye → Albania

Flights from Samsun to Tirana

There are no direct flights from Samsun to Tirana. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Antalya, about 4h 16m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 16m
SZFTIAIST

Samsun to Tirana at a glance

Fastest journey4h 16mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Antalya

Best ways to fly from Samsun to Tirana

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

1
SZF Istanbul (IST) TIA
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 16m
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SZF Antalya (AYT) TIA
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, Freebird Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 43m
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SZF Vienna (VIE) TIA
Leg 1: SunExpress · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~6h 40m
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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
1,378 km856 miles
Journey time
4h 16mestimate
Time difference
-2hTirana vs Samsun
Currency in Tirana
USD
Airports
SZF → TIA

Flights from Samsun to Tirana: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Samsun to Tirana?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Antalya and Vienna. 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 Samsun to Tirana?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,378 km.
Where do you change planes between Samsun and Tirana?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Antalya (AYT) and Vienna (VIE). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Samsun and Tirana?
Samsun: Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF). Tirana: Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA).
What is the time difference between Samsun and Tirana?
Tirana is 2 hours behind Samsun.

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