Travelling from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Ercan Airport (ECN): what you need to know
Nicosia's timezone is UTC+2, making Nicosia one hour 30 minutes behind Tehran.
Your IKA to ECN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Ercan Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between IKA and ECN include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Esenboga International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Ercan Airport (ECN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Imam Khomeini International Airport to Ercan Airport flight is $167. A round-trip ticket right now is $343. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IKA to ECN if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Ercan Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from IKA to ECN.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Ercan Airport.
Handy information about Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Of all flights departing from Imam Khomeini International Airport, 69.19% arrive on time at their destination.
Imam Khomeini International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Tehran. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Got an early flight from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Ercan Airport? Stay at a hotel close to IKA, like Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel will also have you moments from check-in.
Arriving at Ercan Airport (ECN)
Once your Imam Khomeini International Airport to Ercan Airport flight has landed, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Immaculate 2-bed Penthouse in Kyrenia is a comfortable option that's not too far from ECN.
Pick up an Ercan Airport rental car and explore Nicosia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Gri rent, Nissa Car Hire and Oscar Rent A Car are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Ercan Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
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 reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Ercan Airport (ECN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Ercan Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Nicosia in April.
The warmest month in Nicosia is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Imam Khomeini International Airport to Ercan Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IKA to ECN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Cyprus
You've visited Nicosia, now it's time to discover more of Cyprus. Journey about 64 kilometres south-west to Limassol to tick off its must-visit sights. From Πλατεία Συντάγματος - Plac Syntagma to Syrou Park and Linear Park Lellas karagianni, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 40 kilometres south-east of Nicosia, Larnaca is another favourite stop in Cyprus. Start your sightseeing at Larnaca Salt Lake, Landmark of Hala Sultan Tekkesi and Saint Lazarus Church.
