Cheap flights from Tirana to Istanbul Airport from £49

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TIA — IST
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tirana Rinas to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Tirana to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tirana to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Thu 26/220:30
TIA
-
IST
Nonstop1h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 2/308:10
IST
-
TIA
Nonstop1h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/1£100
Sun 15/320:30
TIA
-
IST
Nonstop1h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 16/308:10
IST
-
TIA
Nonstop1h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/1£120
Thu 19/320:30
TIA
-
IST
Nonstop1h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 21/308:10
IST
-
TIA
Nonstop1h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/1£122
Mon 16/308:40
TIA
-
IST
Nonstop1h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 18/308:10
IST
-
TIA
Nonstop1h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/1£125
Thu 7/519:50
TIA
-
IST
Nonstop1h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 11/518:20
IST
-
TIA
Nonstop1h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/1£135
Sun 15/320:30
TIA
-
IST
Nonstop1h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 19/319:50
IST
-
TIA
Nonstop1h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/1£140
Sun 12/419:50
TIA
-
IST
Nonstop1h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 13/418:20
IST
-
TIA
Nonstop1h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/1£144
Tue 17/320:30
TIA
-
IST
Nonstop1h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 18/308:10
IST
-
TIA
Nonstop1h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/1£145
Sun 15/320:30
TIA
-
IST
Nonstop1h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 20/319:50
IST
-
TIA
Nonstop1h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/1£146
Mon 4/515:05
TIA
-
IST
1 stop23h 50m
Air Serbia
Wed 6/515:45
IST
-
TIA
1 stop11h 20m
Air Serbia
Deal found 27/1£147
Wed 25/204:00
TIA
-
IST
1 stop10h 50m
Air Serbia
Mon 2/316:40
IST
-
TIA
1 stop23h 55m
Air Serbia
Deal found 27/1£148

Find flight deals from Tirana to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tirana (TIA) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£100

One-way from

£49

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£76

Good round-trip deal

£393 or less
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 26/2-2/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Tirana to Istanbul
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 21/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 40m total
  • Tirana to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price (£33 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Tirana Rinas to Istanbul.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tirana to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Tirana

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Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Thu 26/2

20:30-00:20

Nonstop1h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 2/3

08:10-07:50

Nonstop1h 40m

£100

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Sun 15/3

20:30-00:20

Nonstop1h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 16/3

08:10-07:50

Nonstop1h 40m

£120

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Fri 10/4

19:50-22:35

Nonstop1h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 13/4

08:00-08:45

Nonstop1h 45m

£122

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Thu 19/3

20:30-00:20

Nonstop1h 50m

Istanbul

Sat 21/3

08:10-07:50

Nonstop1h 40m

£122

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Mon 16/3

08:40-12:15

Nonstop1h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 18/3

08:10-07:50

Nonstop1h 40m

£125

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Thu 7/5

19:50-22:35

Nonstop1h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 11/5

18:20-19:00

Nonstop1h 40m

£135

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Sun 15/3

20:30-00:20

Nonstop1h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 19/3

19:50-19:40

Nonstop1h 50m

£140

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Sun 12/4

19:50-22:35

Nonstop1h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 13/4

18:20-19:00

Nonstop1h 40m

£144

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Mon 13/4

09:35-12:15

Nonstop1h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 13/4

18:20-19:00

Nonstop1h 40m

£144

TiranaIstanbul

TIA - IST

TIAIST

Tirana Rinas

Tue 17/3

20:30-00:20

Nonstop1h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 18/3

08:10-07:50

Nonstop1h 40m

£145

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Best time to book a flight from Tirana to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Tirana to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport (average of £42). Flying from Tirana to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £130). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TIA to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Tirana to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 January 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Tirana to Istanbul Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 85% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 28 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tirana to Istanbul Airport, such as Pegasus Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.2

Food

5.7

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Hafsa,Jan 2026

MED - SAW

Boarding from Saudia was fine however at Sabiha Gokcen it was awful. The queues were long the flight was delayed. Our luggage alongside others on the flight was no loaded onto the second plane.

Crew

7.2

Food

5.7

Entertainment

5.5

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Hafsa,Jan 2026

MED - SAW

Boarding from Saudia was fine however at Sabiha Gokcen it was awful. The queues were long the flight was delayed. Our luggage alongside others on the flight was no loaded onto the second plane.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tirana to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Tirana to Istanbul?

    For a flight from Tirana to Istanbul, you will be flying from Rinas. Tirana Rinas (TIA) is just 8.5 mi from the center of the city. Rinas is the only Tirana airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 1 airline has flights to Istanbul from Tirana Rinas on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Tirana to Istanbul Airport in 1h 50m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Tirana and Istanbul Airport is about 468 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Tirana to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Tirana to Istanbul Airport is Pegasus Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £60 on this airline. Pegasus Airlines is 48% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Tirana to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport are Pegasus Airlines (£26), Air Albania (£42), and Turkish Airlines (£97).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tirana to Istanbul Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay £572 for a flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £211 while the most popular route, (Tirana Rinas - Istanbul) is currently priced at £81.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tirana to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Tirana to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Tirana to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tirana to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Tirana to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tirana to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tirana to Istanbul Airport (average of £42). Flying from Tirana to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £130). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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