Travelling from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
London is one hour behind Tirana and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your TIA to LGW flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tirana International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight is C$61. A round-trip plane ticket is currently C$152. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TIA to LGW if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Tirana International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Of all flights leaving Tirana International Airport, 69.86% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Tirana International Airport from central Tirana, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Tirana International Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to TIA:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LGW if you're catching a late Tirana International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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For the lowest price, book your ride from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to the centre of London has a drive time of about 1 hour 20 minutes. It's approximately 80 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Tirana International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to London in January.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Tirana International Airport to London Gatwick Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from TIA to LGW in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
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