Flying to Nicosia
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Airports in Nicosia/Lefkosa

Since the city is divided in two, it makes sense that there are two separate airports—one on the Cypriot side and the other on the Turkish side.

Other nearby airports

Nicosia International Airport

The airport in detail

  • Name: Larnaca International Airport.
  • IATA code: LCA
  • Hub:
  • Number of terminals: 1.
  • Annual passenger capacity: 7.5 million.
  • Passenger traffic: 7,734,290 (2017).
  • Distance from city centre: 50 km southeast of the city (and 4.5 km from Larnaca).

Services

Sleeping at the airport

Transport to the city centre

To/from the rest of Europe

To/from elsewhere

Ercan International Airport

Built during the last war by the British for military purposes, the airport was abandoned after the British left before being reused after the 1974 invasion by the authorities in the north for commercial purposes.

The airport in detail

  • Name: Ercan International Airport.
  • IATA code: ECN
  • Hub:
  • Number of terminals: 1.
  • Annual passenger capacity:
  • Passenger traffic: 204,208 (2013).
  • Distance from city centre: 13 km east of the city.

Services

Sleeping at the airport

Transport to the city centre

To/from Turkey

To/from elsewhere

Additional information