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Cheapest round-trip
$672
Typical prices: $691-$1,039
Air Serbia
Wed 12/12Sat 1/6
ORD - TIA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$299
Typical prices: $455-$675
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/1
ORD - TIA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Tirana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $754 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Tirana (ORD-TIA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Tirana

Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Jan 6
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5:30 pm - 2:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
25h 40m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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3:05 pm - 9:20 pmTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 15m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
$672Air Serbia
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
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5:10 pm - 12:40 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
12h 30m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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1:30 pm - 8:55 pmTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 25m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$704LOT
Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Nov 5
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11:20 pm - 2:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
32h 10m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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3:05 pm - 2:45 pmTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 40m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
$707Air Serbia
Thu, Sep 10 - Fri, Oct 30
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5:10 pm - 4:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
16h 25m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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1:30 pm - 8:55 pmTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 25m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$714LOT
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 9
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6:50 pm - 9:05 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
31h 15m1 stop Zurich
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2:25 pm - 4:15 pmTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
32h 50m1 stop Zurich
$730SWISS
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 10
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6:50 pm - 9:05 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
31h 15m1 stop Zurich
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6:00 am - 7:52 pmTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 52m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$734Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 9
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6:50 pm - 9:05 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
31h 15m1 stop Zurich
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6:00 am - 7:58 pmTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 58m2 stops Vienna Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$735Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16
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8:10 pm - 7:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
16h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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8:10 pm - 9:40 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 30m1 stop Istanbul
$741Turkish Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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11:25 am - 8:45 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
14h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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9:35 am - 9:40 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 05m1 stop Istanbul
$764Turkish Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Fri, Feb 5
SWISS Logo
6:50 pm - 9:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
31h 20m1 stop Zurich
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9:55 am - 4:15 pmTIA  Tirana Rinas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 20m1 stop Zurich
$802SWISS
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana?

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana start at $672. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $691 to $1,039. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $672 on Air Serbia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana at $534 round-trip.
  • June ($993) and July ($887) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 85% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$299
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 7% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana

When to book flights from Chicago to Tirana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Tirana based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Does either ORD or MDW have an on-site airport hotel?

    Of the two Chicago airports, ORD is the only one that has a hotel on site. The Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport hotel is across from Terminal 2. You can get to all of the terminals quickly and easily by way of an underground walkway. Some benefits of this convenient and comfortable accommodation include an indoor pool, room service, wheelchair accessibility, a business center, and much more.

  • How can I get from TIA into city center Tirana on public transportation?

    From TIA, you can catch either a LU-NA bus or a Rinas bus into city center Tirana. Both buses will drop you off behind the Palace of Opera and Ballet. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. You can also catch a taxi at the Arrivals curb of TIA. The journey into city center takes approximately 20 minutes.

  • Can I rent a car from TIA airport?

    Yes, if you have the proper paperwork. You will find a number of car rental agencies located near the exit doors of the Public Area at TIA. Some of the companies that have counters include ARA Auto Rental, Enterprise, Eurocar Rentals, Europcar, Avis, Albania Airport Rent-A-Car, and SIXT.

  • What documentation do I need to fly from Chicago to Albania?

    As a US citizen entering Albania, you will need to show a valid passport that remains valid for 3 months beyond the date of your arrival into the country. This passport must have at least one blank page for an entry stamp. US citizens do not need a visa to enter Albania. However, if you plan to stay in Albania for longer than a year, you must apply for a residency permit.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Tirana Rinas (TIA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $798 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $869, a difference of $71. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $828. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana takes 0h 00m, covering 5,117 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $425, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana?

    Flying via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 24m, compared with 13h 49m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 14h 06m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Tirana?

    Tirana is 7 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Tirana Rinas Airport (TIA)?

    Tirana Rinas Airport (TIA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · CarWiz
    · SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    · AcaRent
    · City Rent a Car
    · Cargini

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana range from $691 to $1,039, with an average of $828 over the past 12 months. Anything below $691 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $798 - about $71 less than Saturday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tirana trip for March. Fares historically average $534 round-trip in that month - typically $459 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tirana Rinas Airport.
    - mk hotel tirana
    - Lord Hotel & Restaurant at AutoStation
    - Hotel Verzaci
  • Located in the midwestern United States, Chicago, Illinois has two international airports, the Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and the Midway International Airport (MDW). ORD is a hub for United and American Airlines. MDW is a hub for Southwest and a focus city for Frontier. The Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza TIA serves the capital city of Albania and is a hub for Wizz Air, Albanian Airlines, Belle Air, and others.
  • When you are booking a flight from ORD to TIA through KAYAK, you can find both one and two-stop flights. Airlines such as Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, United, and British Airways are among the airlines offering flights from ORD to TIA with one stop, often in London, Frankfurt, or Vienna. ITA Airways, Air France, and Air Canada are among the many airlines offering flights from ORD to TIA that have two stops.
  • If you want to fly from MDW to Tirana, you will most likely find yourself on a Porter Airlines flight with two stops in Toronto and then London. Both of these stops require passengers to change airports within the city.
  • If you want to exchange your US dollars for Albanian lek when you land at TIA, you can do so at the Banka Kombetare Tregtare, located in both the Arrivals Hall and the Check-in Hall. You can also exchange your money at the GSK Exchange and the Iliria 98, both located in the Check-in Hall.
  • If you want to relax and stretch out your muscles before your flight to Albania, you can make use of the Yoga Room, which is located in both Chicago airports, MDW and ORD. Open daily from 6 am to 10 pm, each Yoga Room has wall mounted TVs demonstrating poses.

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