Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport.
Larnaca's timezone is UTC+2, making Larnaca two hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI to LCA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Jet2 has direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Larnaca — and maybe even more of Cyprus if your schedule allows.
Jet2 has the highest passenger demand on this route.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport. These are the top stopovers between EDI and LCA:
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Cologne Bonn Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
At the moment, 32 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 65 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from EDI to LCA, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from EDI to LCA.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of all flights leaving Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near EDI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Consider staying in a hotel near LCA if you're catching a late Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Larnaca International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Get Your Car, Aercar or 7777 Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Larnaca and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Larnaca International Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to central Larnaca
Larnaca International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Larnaca. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Larnaca based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Larnaca International Airport for August if you want to go to Larnaca during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to LCA sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Cyprus
Nicosia is just one of the many places in Cyprus waiting to be discovered after you've seen Larnaca. Around 40 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Ledra Street Crossing Point, Selimiye Mosque and Venetian walls of Nicosia.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Larnaca, Limassol is another favourite stop in Cyprus. Start your sightseeing at Πλατεία Συντάγματος - Plac Syntagma, Syrou Park and Linear Park Lellas karagianni.