Tirana is the political, administrative and economic capital of Albania. There are no domestic
flights to Tirana from other Albanian cities. This is due to the small size of the east European country. Transport within Albania is possible by employing road transport like mini-buses. There is a railway network within Albania. Hire cars are also available for the visitor to the country.
There are a number of international
flights to Tirana. International Tirana flights arrive from London, Istanbul, Pisa, Verona, Budapest, Milan, Rome, Sofia, Bari, Ljubljana, Venice and Belgrade. Balkan Bulgarian Airlines operates frequent flights to Tirana from Verona. The airline company also runs Tirana flights from Pisa. Albanian Airlines operates 7 flights to Tirana from the United Kingdom capital of London every week. The national airline company also conducts regular Tirana flights from Istanbul in Turkey. Malev Hungarian Airlines operates 3 Tirana flights from Budapest per day. The German airline company Lufthansa German Airlines flies 2 return journeys to Tirana from Munich. The international traveler to the Albanian capital city may also board one of the many cheap flights to Tirana by purchasing an economically priced air ticket on budget airlines like MyAir.com.
Tirana is the capital city of Albania. The geographical location of the city is 41º 19' 48" North Latitude 19º 49' 12" East Longitude. Tirana lies on the banks of the Ishm river.
The attractions of Tirana include historic structures like Kulla e Sahatit, National History Museum, Martyr's Cemetery, Et'hem Bey Mosque, Petrela Castle and Piramida among others. The Kulla e Sahatit is a clock tower and one of the oldest surviving civil structures in Tirana.
