Travelling from Amman to Ercan Airport (ECN): what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll leave from in Amman. Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Amman to Ercan Airport (ECN) departing from here.
Ercan Airport is located in Nicosia. The city's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Amman.
To ensure you catch your flight from Amman to ECN, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
We make it a breeze to find a flight from Amman to ECN that includes a stopover. To see the options departing from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between AMM and ECN include:
Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
To get to AMM from central Amman, it'll take around 43 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch an early flight from Amman to Ercan Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Queen Alia International Airport:
About Ercan Airport (ECN)
Once your flight from Amman to Ercan Airport has touched down, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Phaedrus Living: White Hills Suites Panoramic View is a great option just a short drive from ECN.
Getting from Ercan Airport (ECN) to central Nicosia
Ercan Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Nicosia. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 1 hour and 9 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amman to Ercan Airport (ECN)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Amman to Ercan Airport from C$231 or travel return from just C$417. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Amman to ECN if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Amman to Ercan Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices go down. Timing is key when finding flight tickets from Amman to ECN.
Customize your trip by applying filters. Adjust the number of stops, total duration, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Amman to Ercan Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Amman to Ercan Airport (ECN)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Nicosia. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Amman to Ercan Airport.
The warmest month in Nicosia is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Amman to ECN in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Amman to Ercan Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Nicosia
Once you've booked your flight from Amman to Ercan Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Nicosia:
Ledra Street Crossing Point and Selimiye Mosque are a couple of major attractions to add to your Nicosia itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Venetian walls of Nicosia.
Complete your Nicosia trip with a car rental
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