Airports Near Sarandë
Looking for the nearest airport to Sarandë? Sarandë is served by a couple of airports located in different directions around the city. With two airports within a 50-mile radius, you still have solid options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to Sarandë?
The closest airport to Sarandë is Corfu International Airport (CFU), a medium-sized airport located approximately 19.5 miles (31.4 km) south of the city center. The driving distance is about 22.5 miles (36.1 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 41 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), located about 107.4 miles (172.8 km) north of Sarandë in a straight line. The driving distance is around 154.2 miles (248.2 km), with an average travel time of about 4 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
Corfu International Airport (CFU)
Direct Distance 📏
19.5 miles
31.4 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
22.5 miles
36.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 41 min
Direction ➤
South
Ioannina National Airport (IOA)
Located 45.1 miles (72.7 km) east of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
45.1 miles
72.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
61.4 miles
98.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
2 h 17 min
Direction ➤
East
Nearby airports to Sarandë
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corfu International Airport | CFU | Kerkyra | 19.5 mi (31.4 km) | 22.5 mi (36.1 km) | 1 h 41 min | Medium-sized |
| Ioannina National Airport | IOA | Ioannina | 45.1 mi (72.7 km) | 61.4 mi (98.9 km) | 2 h 17 min | Medium-sized |
| Aktion National Airport | PVK | Preveza | 77.2 mi (124.2 km) | 97.6 mi (157 km) | 2 h 55 min | Medium-sized |
| Kastoria National Airport | KSO | Kastoria | 78.1 mi (125.8 km) | 178.6 mi (287.5 km) | 4 h 12 min | Small |
| Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport | OHD | Ohrid | 98.1 mi (157.9 km) | 195.9 mi (315.2 km) | 5 h 21 min | Medium-sized |
| Kozani National Airport | KZI | Kozani | 101.1 mi (162.8 km) | 172.5 mi (277.6 km) | 4 h 19 min | Medium-sized |
| Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza | TIA | Tirana | 107.4 mi (172.8 km) | 154.2 mi (248.2 km) | 4 h | Large |
| Brindisi Airport | BDS | Brindisi | 121.2 mi (195.1 km) | 131.1 mi (210.9 km) | 7 h 18 min | Large |
| Kefalonia International Airport | EFL | Kefalonia | 124.2 mi (199.8 km) | 286.9 mi (461.6 km) | 8 h 2 min | Medium-sized |
| Patras Araxos Airport | GPA | Patras | 141.5 mi (227.7 km) | 214.4 mi (345.1 km) | 5 h 14 min | Medium-sized |
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Sarandë, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.