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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
368% Trains are 368% more expensive in Nicosia than in Istanbul.
Istanbul £0.44
Nicosia £2.06
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
39% The average meal is 39% more expensive in Nicosia than in Istanbul.
Istanbul £7.42
Nicosia £10.32
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.16 EUR
1 EUR = 0.87 GBP
Last checked on 26 April 2024
Distance: 469 miles
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST) How far from city centre: 21 miles
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) How far from city centre: 19 miles
Istanbul Atatürk International Havalimani (ISL) How far from city centre: 9 miles
Nicosia airports
Larnaca Intl (LCA) How far from city centre: 25 miles
Nicosia (NIC) How far from city centre: 6 miles

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Tips for booking cheap flights from Istanbul to Nicosia

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1. What can I do to save money when booking flights from Istanbul to Nicosia ?

To save money when booking flights from Istanbul to Nicosia , you can follow these tips:

By following these strategies, you can efficiently save money when booking flights from Istanbul to Nicosia , ensuring a more economical and enjoyable journey.

2. Can the price of my tickets from Istanbul to Nicosia change during the booking process?

Prices for tickets from Istanbul to Nicosia may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

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When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between Istanbul and Nicosia , our last-minute flights section has you covered.

4. How to make my reservation through the Opodo search engine?

Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between Istanbul to Nicosia airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from Istanbul to Nicosia

How long does the flight take to go from Istanbul to Nicosia ?
The total flight time between Istanbul and Nicosia is of around 01:33 hours on average, considering an average distance of 740 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Istanbul to Nicosia at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Istanbul to Nicosia . Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
Is Nicosia expensive to visit compared to Istanbul?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Nicosia costs an average of 3.01 GBP, 385% more expensive than Istanbul, with a fare of 0.62 GBP, while train tickets costs 368% more in Nicosia : 2.06 GBP against 0.44 GBP in Istanbul. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 10.32 GBP in Nicosia , 39% more than the 7.42 GBP in Istanbul. The price of the coffee is around 28% more expensive in Nicosia , with an average of 2.91 GBP , while in Istanbul the coffee costs 2.27 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Nicosia ?
The most popular months to book a trip from Istanbul to Nicosia are December, February and April, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Istanbul to Nicosia ?
The best time of the year to go to Nicosia when flying from Istanbul depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to Nicosia from Istanbul in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and April. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, November, December and June are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Istanbul - Nicosia .
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Istanbul to Nicosia ?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Cyprus may apply when travelling from Istanbul. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Nicosia compared to Istanbul?
While in Istanbul the temperatures can reach an average of 32.95 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 5.3 mm ,Nicosia 's temperatures can go up to 37.37 ºC during the hot season, with 0.9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 3.16 ºC in Nicosia , compared to the -0.3 ºC average degrees reported in Istanbul. During the winter period, Istanbul can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while Nicosia have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Istanbul and Nicosia ?
The main airport route flying between Istanbul and Nicosia is: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ercan Airport (ECN). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Pegasus Airlines.
  • Turkish Airlines.
  • Alternatively, you can find Istanbul - Nicosia flights between Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ercan Airport (ECN) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Turkish Airlines.
Which are the airlines with flights from Istanbul to Nicosia ?
Airlines with direct flights departing from Istanbul to Nicosia are:
  • Pegasus Airlines.
  • Turkish Airlines.
Flight Duration 1 h and 33 m Flights between Istanbul and Nicosia take, on average, 1 h and 33 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Departing Airport Istanbul Airport The airport Istanbul Airport is the departure airport operating flights between Istanbul and Nicosia
Arriving Airport Ercan Airport Flights departing Istanbul with Nicosia as destination arrive at Ercan Airport
High season January According to search data from our customers, January is the busiest time to fly from Istanbul to Nicosia

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