16–20 Sept 2024
The Cyprus Institute
Asia/Nicosia timezone

Travel information

Travel Information

 

Cyprus is served by Larnaca International Airport (LCA), and Paphos International Airport (PFO). Lattice practices will take place in Nicosia, which is approximately 50 km from Larnaca airport and 145 km from Paphos airport.

Important note: The Ercan (ECN) airport operates in the Turkish-occupied area in the northern part of Cyprus. If you are considering the Ercan airport, please consult the relevant website of the Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs for further details.

We recommend using the Kapnos Airport shuttle bus service for transport from/to LCA or PFO to/from Nicosia. From LCA travel time is 35 minutes approximately and the cost is €9 one way. From PFO travel time is approximately 105 minutes and the cost is €16 one way. For the Public buses, please visit Cyprus Public Transport or Cyprus By Bus for routes and timetables.

Taxis from LCA to Nicosia cost €50 – €70 Euros one way. From PFO to Nicosia, a taxi is around €150 one way.

Some useful information about Cyprus:

  • Cyprus is a full member of the European Union. The currency is Euro.
  • The voltage is 240 volts and socket outlets are of flat 3 pin-type (same as the UK).
  • The telephone country code is +357.
  • Emergency telephone numbers are 112 or 199.
  • English is widely spoken and is understood by almost everyone on the island. 
  • The time zone is Summer Eastern European Time (UTC+03:00).