£39 Cheap Flights to Cyprus

Why take a flight to Cyprus?

Flights to Cyprus give you access to golden beaches, warm seas and a rugged interior that is home to archaeological sites dating back thousands of years. Cyprus flights from the UK are only a few hours long, so you can be relaxing on the sand in no time.

When to book flights to Cyprus?

As Cyprus is a Mediterranean island, it enjoys a warm climate all year round, making it an ideal holiday destination, whatever the season. It's popular with UK visitors, many of whom book flights to Cyprus between June and September to spend time at the beach.

If you prefer to avoid the crowds while still basking in the balmy weather, the shoulder months of May and October are ideal. This can be a good time to find cheap flights to Cyprus as it's outside the school holiday period.

It's a little cooler in winter, with temperatures averaging 17°C, but this is when you might be able to find 2025 Cyprus flight deals can be found. Swimming in the sea might be off the cards, but the historical attractions will be quieter and prices for hotels will be cheaper too.

How to find cheap flights to Cyprus?

An easy way of finding cheap plane tickets to Cyprus from £72 is by searching on Expedia. Just type in your departure and destination locations and we'll come up with some of the best available prices for some of the cheapest flights to Cyprus.

Whether you're planning ahead or looking for last-minute flights to Cyprus, our convenient search tool will help refine your results. You can compare prices for different days using the filter at the top of the page – this is handy if your schedule is flexible.

If you're looking for direct flights to Cyprus, tick the box below the search panel to find the quickest journeys. If your plans are not finalised, you can display refundable tickets by using the 'More Options' dropdown on the results page.

Flights to Cyprus from UK

You can fly direct from the UK to both Larnaca and Paphos. It's easy to reach other island destinations like Limassol and Pissouri from both cities.

• Flights from London to Larnaca – 4 hours 40 minutes (direct)
• Flights from London to Paphos – 4 hours 35 minutes (direct)

Cyprus plane tickets are also available from other airports around the UK. Use Expedia to search for flights from Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Belfast.

Main airports in Cyprus

Larnaca and Paphos are the 2 main international airports on the island. Most Cyprus cheap flights from the UK will land in one of these locations.

Situated on the south coast, Larnaca is the largest airport and is close to the tourist destinations of Ayia Napa and Limassol. Larnaca also makes a good base for exploring the capital city of Nicosia.

Paphos is on the western coast of Cyprus. There are shuttle buses available to take you to the centre of town, or onwards to Limassol, Nicosia or Larnaca.

What airlines fly to Cyprus?

Airlines that fly to Cyprus from the UK include the following:

• easyJet
• British Airways
• Jet2
• TUI fly
• Ryanair
• Turkish Airlines

Get around in Cyprus

If you want flexibility, the best way to travel around the island is by car. There are several Cyprus car hire options to choose from, and you can collect your vehicle at the airport to make things easier.

You can reach most of the main tourist destinations by bus, with frequent daily departures. Taxis are widely available in resorts and towns if you’re only travelling a short distance.

Of course, to travel in style there are plenty of boat trips that will take you around the island's beautiful coastline.

Must-see attractions in Cyprus

Rumoured to be the birthplace of Aphrodite, Cyprus is a haven of romantic beaches and dramatic landscapes. For scenic swims, head to Konnos Beach near Ayia Napa, or to see loggerhead turtles, visit Lara Beach.

A snorkelling tour at the Museum of Underwater Sculpture is one of the more unusual things to do in Cyprus, while a hike up Mount Olympus offers sweeping island views. For your history fix, check out the ancient Tombs of the Kings in Paphos and the medieval Limassol Castle.

Tips for travelling in Cyprus

No visa is required for UK tourists staying for up to 90 days. Most people stick to the southern Greek half of the island, but if you've booked northern Cyprus flights, you will need to get a visa on arrival.

Photography is banned around the island's military areas, as the Turkish-Greek political situation remains sensitive. Note that in summer, shops and restaurants often close during the heat of the afternoon, before reopening in the early evening.

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