Zurich to Rinas (ZRH–TIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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690 mi airlines charter/private 15/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 43m ago
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LX1440+1
LX Swiss
32Q
7:00 AM
CEST
9:00 AM
CEST
2h
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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CS796
CS Continental Micronesia
320
7:05 AM
CEST
9:05 AM
CEST
2h
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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LX1442
LX Swiss
321
12:29 PM
CEST
2:27 PM
CEST
1h 58m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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LX1441
LX Swiss
32Q
9:45 AM
CEST
11:50 AM
CEST
2h 5m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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LX1443+1
LX Swiss
32B
2:40 PM
CEST
4:45 PM
CEST
2h 5m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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CS797
CS Continental Micronesia
319
4:15 PM
CEST
6:25 PM
CEST
2h 10m
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M T W T F S S
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MXP Ferno (VA) 3h 35m AZETLX → FRW4 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Rinas flights
VIE Vienna 3h 35m CXETLX → FROS Vienna (VIE) to Rinas flights
BLQ Bologna 3h 40m AZLX → FRW4 Bologna (BLQ) to Rinas flights
FCO Rome 4h 4m ACAZET → AZETEY Rome (FCO) to Rinas flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 12m AZDEET → LH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Rinas flights
NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 4h 15m ACAILX → W4 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Rinas flights
MUC Munich 4h 15m AIAZLH → LH Munich (MUC) to Rinas flights
BER Berlin 4h 25m ACAIAZ → W4 Berlin (BER) to Rinas flights
CGN Köln (Cologne) 4h 30m EWLXSQ → EWW4 Köln (Cologne) (CGN) to Rinas flights
PRG Prague 4h 30m ACAIAZ → FRQSW4 Prague (PRG) to Rinas flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Zurich to Rinas
2 carriers, 15 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 690 mi 2h nonstop

ZRH–TIA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Swiss and Continental Micronesia lead the route. The flight covers 690 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps ZRH Routes TIA Routes ZRH Live Flights TIA Live Flights
All flights from Rinas (TIA) Rinas to Zurich flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ZRH–TIA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LX Swiss Also: AC 9 321, 32Q 1h58-2h – Star Alliance AC
CS Continental Micronesia 6 320 2h – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – CS
321 Airbus A321 – LX
32Q Airbus A321neo – LX
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: LX (9 flights/wk, 60%)
Unaffiliated: CS (6 flights/wk, 40%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ZRH to TIA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
15
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZRH to TIA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
63
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
MXP ~3h 35m VIE ~3h 35m BLQ ~3h 40m FCO ~4h 4m FRA ~4h 12m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6,512
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Rinas from Zurich

Nearby airports with service to Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa.
Metric ZRH→TIA BSL→TIA FMM→TIA
Distance from ZRH – 49 mi 87 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 15 6 20
Flight time 2h 2h 5m 1h 55m
Bâle / Mulhouse (BSL) to Rinas flights · Memmingen (FMM) to Rinas flights · Stuttgart (STR) to Rinas flights
Airports within 200 miles of ZRH with service to Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Rinas is 0 hours the same as Zurich.
ZRH: CEST · TIA: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 6:00 PM in Rinas.
Distance & Flight Time
690 mi / 1,111 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Swiss passport holders enter Albania visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months from the date of arrival. A national ID card is also accepted for entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to ZRH

Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.

Facts

ZRH–TIA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zurich to Rinas route.
Route details
Distance690 mi / 1,111 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights15 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ZRH
Full nameZürich Airport
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m
Destination: TIA
Full nameTirana International Airport Mother Teresa
IATA / ICAOTIA / LATI
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Passengers/yr10.7M
Elevation126 ft / 38 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZRH to TIA flights.
Nonstop flights from Zürich Airport to Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa take about 2h gate to gate. The route covers 690 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ZRH to TIA: Swiss and Continental Micronesia.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Milan Malpensa, Vienna and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to TIA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from TIA to ZRH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BSL, FMM and STR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ZRH to TIA

Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA) are connected by nonstop service from Swiss and Continental Micronesia. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ZRH to TIA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ZRH to TIA is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 690 miles (1,111 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Milan Malpensa, Vienna and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bâle / Mulhouse (BSL), Memmingen (FMM) and Stuttgart (STR).