Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ercan Airport (ECN): what you need to know
Nicosia is one hour ahead of Barcelona and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your BCN to ECN flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ercan Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BCN and ECN:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ercan Airport (ECN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ercan Airport flight is ج.م. 6,591. A return ticket right now is ج.م. 14,049. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BCN to ECN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ercan Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Of the departures from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BCN? If you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ercan Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ercan Airport (ECN)
Get off your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ercan Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're looking for a handy option a short journey from ECN, head for Immaculate 2-bed Penthouse in Kyrenia.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Ercan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from gri rent, Nissa Car Hire or Oscar Rent A Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nicosia and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Ercan Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Ercan Airport (ECN) to central Nicosia
Ercan Airport to central Nicosia has a drive time of around 1 hour 10 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Ercan Airport (ECN)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ercan Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Nicosia. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Ercan Airport for July if you want to visit Nicosia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 38ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to ECN in February. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Cyprus
Limassol is just one of the many places in Cyprus waiting to be explored after you've seen Nicosia. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Πλατεία Συντάγματος - Plac Syntagma, Syrou Park and Linear Park Lellas karagianni.
If you want to check out another major stop in Cyprus, head for Larnaca, roughly 40 kilometres south-east of Nicosia. Larnaca Salt Lake, Landmark of Hala Sultan Tekkesi and Saint Lazarus Church are among its highlights.