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Cyprus Museum
Major archaeological museum with Cypriot finds from prehistory to Roman times, ideal for understanding the island’s long history.
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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Nicosia flight
Greece
Cyprus
Flights from Athens to Nicosia depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 915 km distance in 1h 35m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 915 km |
Average flight duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Nicosia
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
915 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Nicosia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Nicosia will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £38.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Athens for Nicosia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 915 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
18:151h35Athens19:50Nicosia£381One-way0 changes
- 18:151h35Athens19:50Nicosia£381One-way0 changes
Live departures
Athens to Nicosia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Nicosia flights for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 17:25 Athens | 11h05 | 4:30 Nicosia | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 20:55 Athens | 1h35 | 22:30 Nicosia | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:15 Athens | 1h35 | 22:50 Nicosia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Aegean Airlines as well as Wizz Air or Pegasus offer flights services from Athens to Nicosia.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aegean Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Wizz Air or Pegasus to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Nicosia.
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Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£39
Aegean Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£33
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£70
Pegasus frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Nicosia
Things to do in Nicosia
Discover the best of Nicosia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nicosia trip today.
- Recommended
Byzantine Museum
Museum of sacred art with icons, manuscripts and church treasures, paired with nearby frescoes in St John’s Cathedral.
- Recommended
Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia
Contemporary municipal gallery presenting Cypriot and international art in a refined historic building near the old city.
- Must visit
Ledra Street
Lively pedestrian shopping street linking modern and old Nicosia, useful for strolling, people-watching and reaching key sights.
- Recommended
Faneromeni Square
Attractive old-city square framed by heritage buildings, galleries and cafés, often used for events and evening walks.
- Recommended
Chrysaliniotissa
Revived old neighbourhood of narrow lanes, workshops and restored houses, popular for wandering beyond the main tourist routes.
- Gluten-free
Kleftiko
Slow-cooked oven-baked lamb or goat with potatoes, traditionally made for Sundays and feast days. It is prized for tender meat and deep village flavours.
Cyprus Meze
A spread of small Cyprus dishes such as grilled meats, dips, vegetables and pies. It is the classic way locals share a long meal together.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Halloumi
Grilled Cyprus cheese made from sheep’s and goat’s milk, often served plain or with mint. It is one of the island’s most iconic foods.
To Anamma Traditional Restaurant
Established restaurant in the old city serving refined Cypriot and Greek dishes in a warm, contemporary setting.
Piatsa Gourounaki
Traditional taverna known for Cyprus meze, grilled meats and a lively old-city atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Koullias Souvlakia
Casual long-running souvlaki spot favoured for charcoal-grilled pork and chicken, pita wraps and simple local sides.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eateries.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Taxis: round up. Cafés: small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Athens to Nicosia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Nicosia by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nicosia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Nicosia can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Nicosia is £73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Nicosia is 1h 35m to travel the 915 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Nicosia leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Nicosia leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Athens to Nicosia with Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Nicosia, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, Pegasus for the best way to get you to Nicosia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Nicosia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Nicosia generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Ercan International Airport .Athens International Airport is 4 km away from Athens city centre and Ercan International Airport is 10 km from Nicosia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Nicosia is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Nicosia.
There is no time difference between Athens and Nicosia .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Nicosia
Most Athens to Nicosia flights use the Athens International Airport to Ercan International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Nicosia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Nicosia
Which Athens airport do flights to Nicosia leave from?
Flights from Athens to Nicosia depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · £4 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · £5 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · £5 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · £8 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · £8 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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