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How far is Tirana from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Tirana (Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza) is 387 miles / 623 kilometers / 337 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Tirana (TIA) is 529 miles / 851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 46 minutes.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

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Distance from Bucharest to Tirana

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to Tirana. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 387.291 miles
  • 623.285 kilometers
  • 336.547 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 386.680 miles
  • 622.301 kilometers
  • 336.016 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bucharest to Tirana?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Tirana generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bucharest to Tirana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA).

Airport information

Origin Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: BBU
ICAO Code: LRBS
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E
Destination Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
City: Tirana
Country: Albania Flag of Albania
IATA Code: TIA
ICAO Code: LATI
Coordinates: 41°24′52″N, 19°43′14″E