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Cheapest round-trip
1,181 ﷼
Typical prices: 1,503 ﷼–2,267 ﷼
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Sun 10/21Fri 10/26
RUH - TIA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
602 ﷼
Typical prices: 746 ﷼-1,260 ﷼
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/17
RUH - TIA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no nonstop flights between Riyadh and Tirana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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flynas
Most punctual • 97% on-time
Afternoon
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 25% price drop
August
Most popular
Good to know
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Top layover airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)
Cheapest • Avg 1,643 ﷼ (round-trip)
Rome Fiumicino (FCO)
Shortest trip • 10h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Tirana (RUH-TIA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Riyadh to Tirana

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
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2:50 am - 11:40 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
9h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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11:05 am - 2:50 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
13h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
1,181 ﷼Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
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2:50 am - 12:40 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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11:05 am - 2:50 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
13h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
1,200 ﷼Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 27
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2:50 am - 12:45 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
10h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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11:05 am - 2:50 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
13h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
1,200 ﷼Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
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4:05 am - 10:10 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
8h 05m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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11:05 am - 1:00 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
1,229 ﷼Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:40 am - 5:50 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
17h 10m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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10:05 am - 3:10 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
15h 05m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
1,244 ﷼Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10
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2:40 am - 10:10 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
9h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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11:05 am - 1:35 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
12h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
1,251 ﷼Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sun, Oct 25
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5:10 am - 12:30 pmRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
8h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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4:30 pm - 1:35 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
7h 05m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
1,259 ﷼Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 15
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2:40 am - 10:50 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
10h 10m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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4:30 pm - 1:35 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
7h 05m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
1,296 ﷼Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Nov 14
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2:40 am - 10:50 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
10h 10m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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11:05 am - 1:35 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
12h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
1,303 ﷼Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Dec 26
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4:10 am - 8:20 amRUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-TIA Tirana Rinas
30h 10m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
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9:10 am - 3:10 amTIA  Tirana Rinas-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
40h 00m2 stops Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Athens Eleftherios V.
2,901 ﷼Aegean Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Riyadh to Tirana flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riyadh to Tirana?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riyadh to Tirana. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Tirana?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Tirana at 1,380 ﷼ round-trip.
•July (2,159 ﷼) and May (2,030 ﷼) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Riyadh to Tirana the cheapest?

Flights from Riyadh to Tirana are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Riyadh to Tirana flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

602 ﷼
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 210% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Riyadh to Tirana

When to book flights from Riyadh to Tirana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Tirana flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Riyadh to Tirana?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Riyadh to Tirana.

  • How long is a flight from Riyadh to Tirana?

    A nonstop flight from Riyadh to Tirana takes 00m, covering 4,963 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Riyadh 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 much should I expect to pay for a Riyadh to Tirana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Riyadh to Tirana range from 1,503 ﷼ to 2,267 ﷼, with an average of 1,833 ﷼ over the past 12 months. Anything below 1,503 ﷼ counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Riyadh to Tirana flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the 1,833 ﷼ route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Riyadh to Tirana?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average 1,643 ﷼ round-trip via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared to 2,207 ﷼ for direct flights.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Riyadh to Tirana?

    flynas is the only airline operating Riyadh to Tirana flights. 97% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Riyadh to Tirana?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 127 ﷼–369 ﷼ for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Riyadh to Tirana?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by flynas. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Riyadh to Tirana changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 1,181 ﷼ to 8,360 ﷼. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Riyadh to Tirana looking right now?

    One-way fares from Riyadh to Tirana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 728 ﷼, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which 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 6 ﷼ for economy cars. Top options include:

    • CarWiz
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Ace
    • AcaRent
    • City Rent a Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Riyadh to Tirana?

    Flights from Riyadh to Tirana usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at Tirana Rinas (TIA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Riyadh to Tirana?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight from Riyadh to Tirana considered delayed?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Riyadh to Tirana route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 39m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Riyadh to Tirana pass through?

    One-stop flights from Riyadh to Tirana most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Riyadh to Tirana?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Riyadh to Tirana. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 1,624 ﷼ round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at 2,248 ﷼, a difference of 624 ﷼.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Riyadh to Tirana?

    Flying via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 34m, compared with 11h 13m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and 11h 14m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • What is the time difference between Riyadh and Tirana?

    Tirana is 1 hour behind Riyadh (Central European Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Riyadh to Tirana flights?

    Among airlines operating Riyadh to Tirana flights:

    • flynas: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Riyadh to Tirana flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • flynas: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Riyadh to Tirana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average 1,624 ﷼, about 624 ﷼ less than Friday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riyadh to Tirana trip for November. Fares historically average 1,380 ﷼ round-trip in that month - typically 779 ﷼ less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) can be cheaper than flying nonstop. The cheapest layover option averages 1,643 ﷼ round-trip on this route – about 564 ﷼ less than nonstop flights (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.

    • Vila Zeus Hotel
    • Best Western Premier Ark Hotel
    • Hotel Airport Tirana

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