Tirana airport (TIA)
Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.
Passenger Guide
Nënë Tereza International Airport, also known as Rinas Airport and opened on 1 October 1957, is the main international air terminal in Albania. It serves the city of Tirana, its metropolitan area and the surrounding region, in Tirana County. It is also one of the most important airports in the Balkans. It operates flights to various points in Europe and some destinations in the Middle East.
Official Website: tirana-airport.com - FACEBOOK - INSTAGRAM
Number of Terminals - 1 - Open 24 hours a day.
Annual passenger traffic: 10.7 million passengers passed through it during 2024.
Tel: +355 697 081 800
Information desk in the check-in hall (Tel +355 4238 1800).
Location
The airport is located in the town of Rinas, in Durrës County, 11 km (6.9 miles) northwest of Tirana.
See MapCar rental agencies
There are car rental counters next to the entrance to the Arrivals Hall.
- AA Rent a Car (Tel +355 684 088 008 - 24 hours)
- Auto Rental Albania (Tel +355 699 647 777 / 819 803)
- Avis (Tel +355 676 012 272 - 24 hours)
- Enterprise (Tel +355 676 000 900 - 8:00 am to 0:00 am)
- G Rentals (Tel +355 684 099 933)
- Hertz (Tel +355 692 058 775 - 7:00 am to 0:00 am)
- OK Mobility (Tel +355 4530 1344 - 8:00 am to 0:00 am)
- Pepa Rent (Tel +355 684 047 131)
- Rent Point (Tel +355 695 875 689 - 24 hours)
- Rinas Car Rental (Tel +355 685 588 778 - 5:00 am to 0:00 am)
- Sixt (Tel +355 69 704 4707 - 24 hours)
- Sky Rentals (Tel +355 68 5124 601 / 6193 150)
- Superior Rental (Tel +355 68 206 8500 - 8:00 am to 11:30 pm)
- Teresa Car Rental (Tel +355 699 344 044)
- Viaggare Rent (Tel +355 4226 0420)
Parking services at Tirana airport (TIA)
There are parking areas next to the terminal. In front of the building, there is a drop-off area (Kiss & Fly) which is free for up to 4 minutes. More information: Tel +355 692 797 767. Rates
P1 - Parking with covered and uncovered spaces for long stays.
P2 & P3 - Outdoor and covered spaces for stays of up to 24 hours.
Facilities for passengers with special needs
If special assistance is required due to a disability, or in the case of elderly passengers, unaccompanied minors aged between 6 and 12 years, or pregnant women, coordinate with your airline at least 48 hours before the flight. There is a reserved parking area for persons with reduced mobility in front of the terminal. More information: Tel +355 4238 1800.
Latest updates: April 28, 2025
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