How to get from Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia)
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We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia). The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 30m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 768 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on August 13, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
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Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia): cheapest or fastest?
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- 1Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Ercan International Airportflight
AJet·1h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
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How the trip from Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia) works
Start with a AJet flight from Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia), about 1h 30m. In total it's roughly €56 over 1h 30m, direct, no transfers.
Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia): common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia)?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 30m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Ercan (Nicosia) from Istanbul?
About 768 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia) cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €56. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia)?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 30m.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia)?
About 1h 30m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Istanbul and Ercan (Nicosia)?
Istanbul is SAW and Ercan (Nicosia) is ECN, so this route is usually written SAW to ECN.
Which operators run Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia)?
On this route you travel with AJet.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ercan (Nicosia)?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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