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PMR to TIA: distance & flight time
Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) → Tirana (Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa)
11,179 mi
17,991 km · 9,714 nm
22h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
11,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
- TIA — Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa · Tirana, Albania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Near TIA
- OHD · Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport55 mi away
- TGD · Podgorica Airport70 mi away
- TIV · Tivat Airport85 mi away
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMR from TIA?
The flight distance from Palmerston North (PMR) to Tirana (TIA) is 11,179 miles (17,991 km, 9,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMR to TIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PMR to TIA?
Nonstop service on PMR–TIA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 22h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palmerston North and Tirana?
Tirana is 12 hours behind Palmerston North.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMR to TIA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PMR–TIA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PMR to TIA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMR–TIA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.