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Vlorë, Vlorë County, Albania – Albania Flag

Current Date And Time In Vlorë, Albania

Monday, 27 July 2026
19:22:10 CEST
Currency: Albanian Lek (ALL)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 115,261
District: Bashkia Vlorë

✈️ Vlorë, Vlorë County, Albania - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Vlorë, Vlorë County, Albania using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Vlorë.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Vlorë with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Vlorë — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Albania, which includes Vlorë, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Albania before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Albania's time zone +01:00, country calling code +355 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .AL. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Vlorë.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+01:00
📞 Country Calling Code+355
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.AL

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Albania — police 129, ambulance 127, fire brigade 128. Store these in your phone before you reach Vlorë. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Vlorë.

🚔
Police
129
🚑
Ambulance
127
🚒
Fire
128

📊 Albania At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Albania — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.796
High
👤
Life Expectancy
79.8
years
📚
Literacy Rate
97.7%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$11,378
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
10.9%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Albania development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Vlorë for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Vlorë
Regional Airport
Kuçovë Air Base
Kuçovë, AL
49
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Vlorë's exact coordinates, or Vlorë's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Vlorë From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Vlorë to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Paris (France)1,639 km1,018 mi~ 2h 41m
London (United Kingdom)1,939 km1,205 mi~ 3h 02m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)3,715 km2,308 mi~ 5h 07m
New York (United States)7,467 km4,640 mi~ 9h 32m
Toronto (Canada)7,640 km4,747 mi~ 9h 44m
Singapore (Singapore)9,431 km5,860 mi~ 11h 51m
Tokyo (Japan)9,574 km5,949 mi~ 12h 01m
Los Angeles (United States)10,665 km6,627 mi~ 13h 18m
Sydney (Australia)15,729 km9,774 mi~ 19h 15m
Auckland (New Zealand)17,839 km11,084 mi~ 21h 44m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Vlorë, Albania is set to Central European Summer Time (CEST) with a current offset of UTC +02:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Vlorë requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneCentral European Summer Time (CEST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +02:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from March 29 (02:00) to October 25 (03:00).
🕒 Current Local Time7:22 PM on Monday, July 27, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Vlorë to Major World Cities

It is currently 7:22 PM on Monday in Vlorë. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Vlorë right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Vlorë
New York (United States)Mon, 1:22 PM6h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Mon, 10:22 AM9h behind
Toronto (Canada)Mon, 1:22 PM6h behind
London (United Kingdom)Mon, 6:22 PM1h behind
Paris (France)Mon, 7:22 PMSame time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Mon, 9:22 PM2h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Tue, 1:22 AM6h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Tue, 2:22 AM7h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Tue, 3:22 AM8h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Tue, 5:22 AM10h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Vlorë — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Vlorë is the Albanian lek (ALL), written as L. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
L 82.27
ALL
€ 1 Euro
L 93.58
ALL
£ 1 British Pound
L 109.43
ALL
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
L 57.52
ALL
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
L 58.30
ALL

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 27, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Vlorë

Knowing which languages are used in Vlorë helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Albanian

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Vlorë. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Armen (Vlorë County, Albania)7 mi12 kmNE
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Kotë (Vlorë County, Albania)8 mi13 kmSE
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Vllahinë (Vlorë County, Albania)8 mi14 kmEast (E)
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Selenicë (Vlorë County, Albania)9 mi15 kmENE
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Orikum (Vlorë County, Albania)10 mi16 kmSouth (S)
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Vlorë

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Vlorë is the Colosseum (Italy), about 606 km away. Straight-line distances from Vlorë to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
ColosseumRome, Italy606 km376 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan1,829 km1,137 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India5,504 km3,420 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China7,700 km4,784 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil9,572 km5,948 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico9,952 km6,184 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru11,122 km6,911 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Vlorë shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Vlorë County and Albania. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Vlorë County Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Vlorë County, including major hub cities.
✈️ Albania Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Albania.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Vlorë, Albania runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/F socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Vlorë and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Vlorë.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
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🧭 Vlorë's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Vlorë

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Vlorë. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Vlorë — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Vlorë

Vlorë keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Albania. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Vlorë

The closest airport to Vlorë is Kuçovë Air Base, about 49 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Vlorë From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Vlorë needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Vlorë gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Vlorë

Vlorë rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Vlorë — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Vlorë

ℹ️ Vlorë OverviewSee the full profile of Vlorë — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Vlorë MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Vlorë for distance and direction.
💰 Vlorë CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Vlorë

What side of the road do people drive on in Vlorë?

Vlorë, like the rest of Albania, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Vlorë use?

Vlorë runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/F sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Vlorë?

In Vlorë, reach police on 129, ambulance on 127, fire brigade on 128. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Vlorë?

Kuçovë Air Base is the nearest airport to Vlorë, about 49 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Vlorë in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Vlorë runs on Central European Summer Time (UTC +01:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Vlorë?

Vlorë shares the official and regional languages of Vlorë County and Albania — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Vlorë?

No — Vlorë uses the Albanian lek (ALL), symbol L. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Vlorë currency page for live rates.