Travelling from Bucharest to Ercan Airport (ECN): what you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Ercan Airport (ECN) jetting off from here.
Nicosia's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Bucharest. Ercan Airport is located in Nicosia.
To ensure you get on your flight from Bucharest to ECN, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
We make it simple to book a flight from Bucharest to ECN that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers between OTP and ECN include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in approximately 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bucharest to Ercan Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
About Ercan Airport (ECN)
Once your flight from Bucharest to Ercan Airport has landed, relax at a nearby hotel. Phaedrus Living: White Hills Suites Panoramic View is a comfy option that's a quick drive from ECN.
Getting from Ercan Airport (ECN) to central Nicosia
From Ercan Airport, Nicosia is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Ercan Airport (ECN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Ercan Airport is C$116. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$247. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to secure flight tickets from Bucharest to ECN. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy a wider selection of flight times and travel dates.
Finding flight tickets from Bucharest to Ercan Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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 fares go down. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for flight tickets from Bucharest to ECN.
Customize your journey using filters. Adjust the number of stops, total duration, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Bucharest to Ercan Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Ercan Airport (ECN)
April is the quietest time to fly to Nicosia. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest to Ercan Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Nicosia is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Bucharest to ECN in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Bucharest 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
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Nicosia right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Bucharest to Ercan Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Nicosia is to check out its popular attractions. Essential stops include Ledra Street Crossing Point, Selimiye Mosque and Venetian walls of Nicosia.
Complete your Nicosia trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Nicosia and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Bucharest to Ercan Airport.