Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Tirana?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Tirana?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $598.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Tirana?

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 52m.

What airlines fly to Tirana?

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tirana from Chicago according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tirana. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Tirana on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Tirana?

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 06m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Tirana Rinas?

KLM is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Tirana Rinas

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport?

As of December 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tirana Rinas Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tirana Rinas Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tirana Rinas Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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13h 35m1 stop

4:05 pm - 9:05 pm

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ORD

35h 00m1 stop

$578Lufthansa

sáb., feb. 21 - mié., mar. 18

9:50 pm - 12:40 pm

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31h 50m1 stop

1:30 pm - 7:50 pm

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$579LOT

lun., abr. 13 - sáb., may. 16

9:09 pm - 11:30 am

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TIA

32h 21m2 stops

6:00 am - 1:20 pm

TIA

ORD

14h 20m1 stop

$580United Airlines

vie., mar. 20 - mar., abr. 14

3:35 pm - 8:00 am

ORD

TIA

34h 25m2 stops

6:35 pm - 1:20 pm

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ORD

25h 45m1 stop

$581Multiple Airlines

sáb., mar. 28 - sáb., abr. 4

3:35 pm - 8:00 am

ORD

TIA

34h 25m2 stops

12:05 pm - 1:20 pm

TIA

ORD

32h 15m1 stop

$582Multiple Airlines

sáb., mar. 28 - sáb., abr. 4

10:30 pm - 11:25 pm

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TIA

17h 55m2 stops

6:30 am - 11:00 am

TIA

ORD

35h 30m1 stop

$583Lufthansa

dom., may. 10 - lun., may. 18

9:09 pm - 11:30 am

ORD

TIA

32h 21m2 stops

6:00 am - 11:44 pm

TIA

ORD

24h 44m2 stops

$585United Airlines

vie., mar. 20 - mié., abr. 15

4:47 pm - 9:05 am

ORD

TIA

34h 18m2 stops

6:20 am - 9:10 am

TIA

ORD

33h 50m2 stops

$587Air Canada

mar., mar. 10 - sáb., abr. 11

5:59 pm - 7:10 pm

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TIA

42h 11m2 stops

8:15 pm - 4:25 pm

TIA

MDW

27h 10m2 stops

$1,124KLM

mié., abr. 22 - lun., abr. 27

6:45 pm - 2:30 pm

MDW

TIA

36h 45m2 stops

3:20 pm - 4:25 pm

TIA

MDW

32h 05m2 stops

$1,434KLM

jue., abr. 30 - sáb., may. 9

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Mar 12

ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

26h 05m

2 stops

TIA12:50 amTirana Rinas

Apr 8

TIA3:00 pmTirana Rinas

29h 20m

1 stop

ORD1:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$593

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Apr 9

ORD12:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

28h 36m

2 stops

TIA12:35 amTirana Rinas

May 15

TIA6:00 amTirana Rinas

14h 20m

1 stop

ORD1:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Feb 6

ORD9:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 45m

2 stops

TIA12:50 amTirana Rinas

Feb 15

TIA6:00 amTirana Rinas

37h 45m

2 stops

ORD12:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Feb 21

ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

13h 35m

1 stop

TIA3:00 pmTirana Rinas

Mar 18

TIA4:05 pmTirana Rinas

35h 00m

1 stop

ORD9:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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May 10

ORD10:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

17h 55m

2 stops

TIA11:25 pmTirana Rinas

May 18

TIA6:30 amTirana Rinas

35h 30m

1 stop

ORD11:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$583

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May 10

ORD10:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

17h 55m

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TIA11:25 pmTirana Rinas

May 21

TIA6:00 amTirana Rinas

20h 55m

2 stops

ORD7:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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sáb. 2/21

6:25 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Tirana Rinas

mié. 3/18

4:05 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop35h 00m

$578

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 4/13

9:50 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Tirana Rinas

sáb. 5/16

1:30 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$579

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 3/20

9:09 pm-11:30 am

2 stops32h 21m

Tirana Rinas

mar. 4/14

6:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$580

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 3/28

3:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops34h 25m

Tirana Rinas

sáb. 4/4

6:35 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop25h 45m

$581

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ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 3/28

3:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops34h 25m

Tirana Rinas

sáb. 4/4

12:05 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$582

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ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 5/10

10:30 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops17h 55m

Tirana Rinas

lun. 5/18

6:30 am-11:00 am

1 stop35h 30m

$583

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ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 3/20

9:09 pm-11:30 am

2 stops32h 21m

Tirana Rinas

mié. 4/15

6:00 am-11:44 pm

2 stops24h 44m

$585

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/10

4:47 pm-9:05 am

2 stops34h 18m

Tirana Rinas

sáb. 4/11

6:20 am-9:10 am

2 stops33h 50m

$587

ChicagoTirana

MDW - TIA

MDWTIA

Chicago Midway

mié. 4/22

5:59 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops42h 11m

Tirana Rinas

lun. 4/27

8:15 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,124

ChicagoTirana

MDW - TIA

MDWTIA

Chicago Midway

jue. 4/30

6:45 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops36h 45m

Tirana Rinas

sáb. 5/9

3:20 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops32h 05m

$1,434

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tirana?

The cheapest month to fly to Tirana from Chicago is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $553, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Tirana in November, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Tirana during February average around $620.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tirana?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Tirana is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $930. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Tirana on Thursday is $1,140.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tirana?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Tirana is in the afternoon. Flights from Chicago to Tirana during this time can be as low as $960. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Tirana is at noon when prices are around $1,096.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tirana?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tirana from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tirana for around $735 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tirana from Chicago for as low as $759 on momondo.

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How far is Chicago to Tirana Rinas by plane?
The straight-line distance from Chicago to Tirana Rinas is 5119.5 mi. Typically, this will take 12h 00m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tirana Rinas Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tirana Rinas Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tirana Rinas Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tirana Rinas Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Tirana?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chicago to Tirana is Lufthansa, representing 29% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Turkish Airlines at 23%, ITA Airways at 13%, and Austrian Airlines at 13%.

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SWISS	PriceFrom $525	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,807 reviews	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $532	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,571 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $535	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,089 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $570	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,045 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $571	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,098 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $577	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,084 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tirana?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tirana?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Tirana is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $930. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Tirana on Thursday is $1,140.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tirana?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Tirana is in the afternoon. Flights from Chicago to Tirana during this time can be as low as $960. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Tirana is at noon when prices are around $1,096.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tirana?

How have Chicago to Tirana flight prices changed over time?

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Tirana Rinas?

KLM is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Tirana Rinas

What airlines fly to Tirana?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Tirana?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Tirana?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $598.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Tirana?

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 52m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Tirana?

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 06m.

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