Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Tirana

3 airlines fly nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA). It's 690 miles (1,110 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Comlux Aruba, SWISS, FlexFlight.

ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
TIA
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
🇦🇱 Tirana, Albania
Flight Time
2h
Distance
690 mi
1,110 km
CO₂/pax
128 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Comlux Aruba +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Comlux Aruba Comlux Aruba SWISS SWISS FlexFlight FlexFlight

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Comlux Aruba CS Comlux Aruba
Route
ZRH → TIA
Flight Time
2h
Distance
690 mi
SWISS LX SWISS
Route
ZRH → TIA
Flight Time
2h
Distance
690 mi
FlexFlight W2 FlexFlight
Route
ZRH → TIA
Flight Time
2h
Distance
690 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zurich to Tirana with one stop · direct emits 128 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZRH ZAG (Zagreb) TIA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (376 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (349 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 160 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → ZAG
1h 10m · 376 mi
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Leg 2
ZAG → TIA
1h 15m · 349 mi
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ZRH STR (Stuttgart) TIA
Leg 1: 45m (90 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (718 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → STR
45m · 90 mi
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Leg 2
STR → TIA
1h 55m · 718 mi
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ZRH BLQ (Bologna) TIA
Leg 1: 1h 5m (240 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (477 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → BLQ
1h 5m · 240 mi
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Leg 2
BLQ → TIA
1h 35m · 477 mi
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ZRH SJJ (Sarajevo) TIA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (534 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (180 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 157 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → SJJ
1h 35m · 534 mi
View ZRH to SJJ flights →
Leg 2
SJJ → TIA
1h 5m · 180 mi
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ZRH BRI (Bari) TIA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (595 mi) Leg 2: 55m (155 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → BRI
1h 45m · 595 mi
View ZRH to BRI flights →
Leg 2
BRI → TIA
55m · 155 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Tirana?

A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Tirana (TIA) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 690 miles (1,110 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Tirana?

3 airlines: Comlux Aruba, SWISS, FlexFlight.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Tirana?

Yes. 3 airlines: Comlux Aruba, SWISS, FlexFlight.

How far is Zurich from Tirana?

The flight distance from Zurich to Tirana is 690 miles (1,110 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Tirana?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Albania?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Albania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zurich to Tirana?

Roughly 128 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 640 km.

Is the return flight from Tirana to Zurich also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Tirana?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zurich Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.