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$261+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Tirana (TIA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — TIA
Apr 24 — May 11
Fri 4/24
Fri 5/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Tirana

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Tirana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Tirana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/218:10 pm
ORD
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TIA
1 stop29h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 4/287:50 pm
TIA
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ORD
1 stop20h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/25$513
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/218:10 pm
ORD
-
TIA
1 stop29h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/57:50 pm
TIA
-
ORD
1 stop20h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/20$517
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/258:10 pm
ORD
-
TIA
1 stop29h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 9/257:50 pm
TIA
-
ORD
1 stop29h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/21$538
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2511:25 am
ORD
-
TIA
1 stop14h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/159:35 am
TIA
-
ORD
1 stop31h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/24$540
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/268:10 pm
ORD
-
TIA
1 stop29h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/307:50 pm
TIA
-
ORD
1 stop20h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/20$542
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1711:25 am
ORD
-
TIA
1 stop24h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/19:35 am
TIA
-
ORD
1 stop31h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/20$548
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/68:10 pm
ORD
-
TIA
1 stop15h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/209:35 am
TIA
-
ORD
1 stop31h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/21$550
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1311:25 am
ORD
-
TIA
1 stop14h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/229:35 am
TIA
-
ORD
1 stop15h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/24$553
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1711:25 am
ORD
-
TIA
1 stop14h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 4/287:50 pm
TIA
-
ORD
1 stop20h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/20$554
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/138:10 pm
ORD
-
TIA
1 stop15h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 4/229:35 am
TIA
-
ORD
1 stop31h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/21$564
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/175:59 pm
MDW
-
TIA
2 stops19h 21m
KLM
Tue 9/18:10 pm
TIA
-
MDW
2 stops27h 17m
KLM
Deal found 3/20$833
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/56:34 pm
MDW
-
TIA
2 stops17h 46m
KLM
Tue 4/148:10 pm
TIA
-
MDW
2 stops27h 19m
KLM
Deal found 3/23$840

Find flight deals from Chicago to Tirana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Tirana (TIA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$513
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$261
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$746
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Tirana Rinas flight deals.
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From Chicago (CHI) to Tirana Rinas
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One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Tirana Rinas
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($188 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Tirana that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Tirana that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/14

4:20 pm-8:20 am

1 stop33h 00m

Tirana Rinas

Sun 8/23

12:50 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$771

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/8

10:30 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Tirana Rinas

Thu 4/16

6:00 am-7:55 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$773
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/4

10:30 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Tirana Rinas

Wed 4/15

11:50 am-6:15 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$777

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/28

2:10 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops14h 50m

Tirana Rinas

Mon 9/14

8:15 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop25h 00m

$783

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

10:35 am-2:10 pm

2 stops20h 35m

Tirana Rinas

Thu 4/23

6:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$785

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/6

9:40 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Tirana Rinas

Sun 9/27

6:00 am-8:47 am

2 stops33h 47m

$793

ChicagoTirana

MDW - TIA

MDWTIA

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/17

5:59 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops19h 21m

Tirana Rinas

Tue 9/1

8:10 pm-4:27 pm

2 stops27h 17m

$833

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/12

11:32 am-2:10 pm

2 stops19h 38m

Tirana Rinas

Mon 7/6

6:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$853

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/10

2:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop11h 40m

Tirana Rinas

Wed 7/1

2:35 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$856

ChicagoTirana

ORD - TIA

ORDTIA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/24

10:13 am-12:00 pm

2 stops18h 47m

Tirana Rinas

Fri 6/5

7:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop13h 50m

$888

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Tirana

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Tirana in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Tirana flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Tirana flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Tirana flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Tirana flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Tirana flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Tirana

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tirana from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Tirana

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Tirana?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Tirana. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Tirana, you should look to book at least 40 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Tirana?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tirana (average of $454). Flying from Chicago to Tirana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $644). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Chicago to Tirana?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Chicago to Tirana chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 44% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago to Tirana on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Chicago to Tirana?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Chicago to Tirana, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $503.

What’s the fastest layover option from Chicago to Tirana?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Tirana, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Chicago to Tirana?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Tirana, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Munich (MUC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 10m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tirana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tirana. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Tirana. Reviews last updated March 25, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown LOT,Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa from Chicago to Tirana. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LOT
7.5
Good
1,182 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented
LOT
7.5
Good
1,182 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,182 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,275 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,182 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,867 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,182 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented
ITA Airways
6.7
Okay
1,173 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,182 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,818 reviews
LOT
7.5
Good
1,182 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Goh Hua Sheng,Dec 2025

WAW - KRK

even though it was only a one hour flight the cabin crew were polite and detail oriented

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Tirana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Tirana from Chicago?

    If you book a flight to Tirana from Chicago, you will be flying to Rinas, which is the city’s only airport. Tirana Rinas (TIA) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Tirana. There are 0 flights from Chicago to Rinas per day from 12 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Tirana?

    For as low as $1,020, Lufthansa can have you in Tirana from Chicago in 17h 07m. There are 5120 mi between Chicago and Tirana. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Tirana round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Tirana round-trip from $471. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $507, and British Airways, from $507. United Airlines is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Tirana one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Serbia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $266. Turkish Airlines flights start at $338 while deals on British Airways start at $378 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chicago to Tirana?

    Chicago to Tirana flights have a layover in Istanbul most of the time. Chicago to Tirana flights stop in Vienna the next most.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Istanbul?

    Taksim Square, Laleli Camii, and Beyazit Meydani are the most popular attractions in Istanbul if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Taksim Square, Laleli Camii, and Beyazit Meydani can be visited by traveling about 20.8 mi, 21.5 mi, and 21.7 mi respectively from Istanbul. Those on a layover in Istanbul in need of a rental car can book one at Istanbul for about $32.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Vienna?

    Vienna travelers tend to visit Cathedral of Vienna, Musikverein, and Rathausplatz more than any other notable places. Cathedral of Vienna, Musikverein, and Rathausplatz are located about 11.0 mi, 10.6 mi, and 11.6 mi, respectively from Vienna Intl. Those on a layover in Vienna in need of a rental car can book one at Vienna Intl for about $39.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chicago to Tirana flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from Chicago to Tirana is Frankfurt am Main. London follows Frankfurt am Main in terms of the least common layover location on Chicago to Tirana flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Tirana that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Tirana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Tirana?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Tirana.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Tirana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Tirana by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Tirana?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tirana (average of $454). Flying from Chicago to Tirana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $644). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Chicago to Tirana

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Tirana. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$471Average$747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$507Average$726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$507Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$562Average$874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
SWISSCheapest$564Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$572Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$589Average$744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$592Average$830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LOTCheapest$595Average$952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air SerbiaCheapest$626Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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