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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
79% Trains in Istanbul are 79% cheaper than in Nicosia .
Nicosia £2.02
Istanbul £0.42
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
30% A meal in Istanbul is 30% cheaper than a meal in Nicosia .
Nicosia £10.09
Istanbul £7.04
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 42.74 TRY
1 TRY = 0.03 GBP
Last checked on 26 July 2024
Distance: 469 miles
Nicosia airports
Larnaca Intl (LCA) How far from city centre: 25 miles
Nicosia (NIC) How far from city centre: 6 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

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Tips for booking cheap flights from Nicosia to Istanbul

Now you are a little bit closer to your destination. If you are looking for cheap flights from Nicosia to Istanbul, here you will find all the information you need to book your tickets.


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

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

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

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

Prices for tickets from Nicosia to Istanbul 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.

3. Can I book last-minute flights from Nicosia to Istanbul on Opodo?

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 Nicosia and Istanbul, 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 Nicosia to Istanbul 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 Nicosia to Istanbul

How long does the flight take to go from Nicosia to Istanbul?
The total flight time between Nicosia and Istanbul is of around 01:30 hours on average, considering an average distance of 737 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 Nicosia to Istanbul at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Nicosia to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul expensive to visit compared to Nicosia ?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Istanbul costs an average of 0.59 GBP, 80% cheaper than Nicosia , with a fare of 2.94 GBP, while train tickets costs 79% less in Istanbul: 0.42 GBP against 2.02 GBP in Nicosia . If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 7.04 GBP in Istanbul, 30% less than the 10.09 GBP in Nicosia . The price of the coffee is around 15% cheaper in Istanbul, with an average of 2.35 GBP, while in Nicosia the coffee costs 2.76 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Nicosia to Istanbul?
The most popular months to book a trip from Nicosia to Istanbul are December, August and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Nicosia to Istanbul?
The best time of the year to go to Istanbul when flying from Nicosia depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Istanbul from Nicosia in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and January. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, December and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Nicosia - Istanbul.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Nicosia to Istanbul?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Turkey may apply when travelling from Nicosia . 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 Istanbul compared to Nicosia ?
While in Nicosia the temperatures can reach an average of 37.37 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 0.9 mm ,Istanbul's temperatures can go up to 32.95 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.3 ºC in Istanbul, compared to the 3.16 ºC average degrees reported in Nicosia . During the winter period, Nicosia can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Istanbul have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Nicosia and Istanbul?
The main airport route flying between Nicosia and Istanbul is: Ercan Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Pegasus Airlines.
Which are the airlines with flights from Nicosia to Istanbul?
Airlines with direct flights departing from Nicosia to Istanbul are:
  • Pegasus Airlines.
Flight Duration 1 h and 30 m Flights between Nicosia and Istanbul take, on average, 1 h and 30 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Departing Airport Ercan Airport The airport Ercan Airport is the departure airport operating flights between Nicosia and Istanbul
Arriving Airport Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport Flights departing Nicosia with Istanbul as destination arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
High season August According to search data from our customers, August is the busiest time to fly from Nicosia to Istanbul

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