Cheap Flights from ORD to TIA: When to Fly from Chicago to Tirana

 

The cheapest times to fly from ORD to TIA are

• January 1st to February 4th
• February 19th to May 6th (except the weeks of March 12th and April 2nd)
• September 10th to December 9th (except the week of October 22nd)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from ORD to TIA is early to mid September. Prices can be as high as $1513 for Saturday flights during early August, or as low as $845 for Wednesday flights around early to mid September.

 

When to Fly to Tirana

Flying from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Tirana (TIA) will usually cost between $957 to $1225 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid September with an average ticket price of $973. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early August, with an average price of $1376. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $403 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $1013 can be considered a good price for a round-trip ORD to TIA flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the ORD to TIA route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the ORD to TIA flight is priced close to the average and costs about as much as the average flight leaving from Chicago. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.12, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to TIA, and Tuesday the cheapest day to fly back into ORD. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $96 (9%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $998. Return trip prices are from the TIA to ORD flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from ORD to TIA can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 10 hour 12 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from ORD to TIA while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking ORD to TIA

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from ORD to TIA — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from ORD to TIA? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 17 major airlines flying this route most often: Adria, Air Canada, Air France, Air Serbia, Alitalia, American, Austrian, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS, Singapore Airlines, SWISS, Turkish Airlines, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Tirana International Airport to Chicago O’Hare International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 5120 miles or 8240 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from ORD to TIA?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop ORD to TIA flight is about 10 hour 12 minutes.

How many flights go between Chicago, IL and Tirana?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 51 available flights from ORD to TIA.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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