Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ercan Airport (ECN): what you need to know
The timezone in Nicosia is UTC+2, which is nine hours behind Sydney.
To ensure you catch your SYD to ECN flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ercan Airport (ECN)
RM1,547 is the lowest price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ercan Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM3,586. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from SYD to ECN, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ercan Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SYD to ECN.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of the flights that depart from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on time at their destination.
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
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Arriving at Ercan Airport (ECN)
Hop off your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ercan Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a handy option within easy reach of ECN, unpack your bags at Immaculate 2-bed Penthouse in Kyrenia.
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Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Ercan Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Ercan Airport (ECN) to central Nicosia
From Ercan Airport, Nicosia is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Ercan Airport (ECN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ercan Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Nicosia in April.
Before locking in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ercan Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Nicosia, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to ECN in February. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Cyprus
You've done Nicosia, now it's time to discover more of Cyprus. Journey around 64 kilometres south-west to Limassol to check off its leading attractions. From Πλατεία Συντάγματος - Plac Syntagma to Syrou Park and Linear Park Lellas karagianni, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Larnaca is another favourite destination in Cyprus and is around 40 kilometres south-east of Nicosia. No journey is complete without seeing Larnaca Salt Lake, Landmark of Hala Sultan Tekkesi and Saint Lazarus Church.