Traveling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Ercan Airport (ECN): what you need to know
The timezone in Nicosia is UTC+2, which is one hour behind Kuwait.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your KWI to ECN flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kuwait International Airport to Ercan Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between KWI and ECN include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Ercan Airport (ECN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Ercan Airport flight is $76. A round-trip ticket is currently $178. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from KWI to ECN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport to Ercan Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from KWI to ECN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kuwait International Airport to Ercan Airport.
Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from KWI land at their destination as scheduled 81.62% of the time.
To get to Kuwait International Airport from central Kuwait, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near KWI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Ercan Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Ercan Airport (ECN)
After your Kuwait International Airport to Ercan Airport flight has arrived, unwind at a hotel close by. Immaculate 2-bed Penthouse in Kyrenia is a great option within easy reach of ECN.
Grab an Ercan Airport rental car and explore Nicosia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Gri rent, Nissa Car Rental and Oscar Rent A Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Ercan Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Ercan Airport (ECN) to central Nicosia
Ercan Airport to the center of Nicosia has a drive time of about 1 hour 10 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometers away.
When to fly to Ercan Airport (ECN)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Ercan Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Nicosia. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Ercan Airport for July if you'd like to go to Nicosia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KWI to ECN around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Cyprus
Limassol is just one of the many cities in Cyprus waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Nicosia. Around 64 kilometers away to the south-west, its best attractions include Πλατεία Συντάγματος - Plac Syntagma, Syrou Park and Linear Park Lellas karagianni.
Larnaca is another standout destination in Cyprus and is around 40 kilometers south-east of Nicosia. No trip is complete without dropping by Larnaca Salt Lake, Landmark of Hala Sultan Tekkesi and Saint Lazarus Church.