Direct flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Tirana (TIA): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 85% of the last 26 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 26 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 804 km, an estimated 1 hour 32 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Istanbul and Tirana. Updated 21 September 2026 at 10:08 UTC.
SAWIstanbulbusy · +15
TIATiranasmooth · +0
804 km · ~1h 32m est.
dep bank 00:35–15:3514x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
85% on time
of the last 26 operated SAW → TIA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAW to TIA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SAW is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SAW–TIA?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:35 from SAW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TIA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SAW to TIA?
Great-circle distance is 804 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 87–99 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SAW–TIA fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 24 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.