How to find cheap flights to Cyprus
Take off from Dublin when booking your flight to Cyprus for the most affordable start to your trip.
Consider touching down at Paphos to get even better value from your fare.
May generally works out to be the cheapest time to visit Cyprus.
You can find one-way flights there from 29 €. The best price for a round-trip ticket is 65 €.
Open to landing anywhere if it helps you spend less? Add your departure point, enter 'Cyprus' in the 'To' field and find out which cities show up as the cheapest options.
If you know where you want to travel to, select 'Add nearby airports' at the beginning of your search. This will display flight prices for all nearby arrival airports and could help you save.
Skip the hassle of tracking fares yourself by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or a push notification on the app when prices drop.
Avoid leaving things to the last minute. Booking ahead often brings lower fares and access to early bird discounts.
The best time to go to Cyprus
Use the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight that fits your itinerary and budget.
July is the busiest time to travel. Go then if you're chasing peak season vibes, but maybe skip it if saving money is the priority.
Visit in January if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of year and also when plane tickets to Cyprus are often more affordable.
Choose the season that matches how you like to explore, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. July is one of the warmest months in Cyprus, with maximum average temperatures reaching 35ºC (95ºF).
Temperatures are often coolest around February, with average lows of 9ºC (48ºF).
July is typically the driest month, while January is the wettest.
Depending on exactly where you go and when, also take into account weather risks like times of extreme heat and periods of high wildfire danger.
Getting to Cyprus
You can take your pick of arrival options when it's time to book flights to Cyprus. Among the most popular airports are:
Larnaca International Airport (LCA) in Larnaca
Ercan International Airport (ECN) in Nicosia
Paphos International Airport (PFO) in Paphos
The airlines bringing the most services into this destination, along with rough monthly flight counts, are:
Pegasus Airlines — 690
Ryanair — 580
Wizz Air — 490
Major international hubs including London, Istanbul and Athens are common stopovers on flights to Cyprus. Your specific connection will depend on your departure city and airline, which you can check during your search.
Places to visit in Cyprus
Larnaca
With a population of roughly 72,000 and located in Larnaca District, this city heads the list of must-visit places.
Sunset point, Mackenzie Beach and Larnaca Marina are essential stops on any trip.
You'll find some awesome flight deals to Cyprus touching down at Larnaca International Airport (LCA), Larnaca's main airport.
Browse the lineup of hotels in Larnaca and round out your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.
Nicosia
See a different side of things in this Nicosia District city of around 200,000 people.
Explore the essential highlights including Medieval Venetian Walls, St John's Cathedral and Byzantine Museum.
The bulk of flights arrive through Ercan International Airport (ECN), the city's main airport.
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Nicosia.
Paphos
Home to about 36,000 people in Paphos District, this city easily ranks among the most interesting places to visit in Cyprus.
Well-known sights to explore while you're here include Paphos Mosaics, House of Dionysos and Catacombs.
You can reach the city through its main airport, Paphos International Airport (PFO).
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Paphos offer options for every type of trip.
Good to know
Make sure you're across the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can change depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with official sources like embassy websites or your airline.
Greek is the language most often spoken across Cyprus.
The local currency is the euro (EUR). You can rely on using credit and debit cards almost everywhere.
ATMs (automatic teller machines) are commonly found across cities of all sizes, from smaller areas to larger population centres.
Tipping is optional. There's no expectation to tip in Cyprus, but a small gesture is welcome if your experience is a positive one.
Wi-Fi coverage is high, with most restaurants, cafes and hotels delivering reliable access.
The population of Cyprus is estimated at about 1.4 million. Nicosia is the capital.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+2 inches place.
Cyprus is located in Europe within the Eastern Europe subregion.
Thinking about timing your flight to Cyprus with something big? Headline events to build your trip around include Limassol Carnival, the Wine Festival of Cyprus and Kataklysmos Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car hire
With your cheap ticket to Cyprus locked in, it's now time to plan the rest of your adventure. Find competitive prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Cyprus. You can also check out car hire options in Cyprus and compare deals from trusted suppliers in seconds.
