All fights to North Cyprus have to pass through Turkey. Be very careful when booking flights as you do not want to find yourself booked to South Cyprus because only people with EU passports are allowed to passes through to North Cyprus from South Cyprus.
Turkish Airways is usually the best option when flying to North Cyprus, however, there are other options for people from different nations. In case you are not sure which airline to book please contact RocApply as soon as you get admission to any university in North Cyprus and we will connect you with someone who can help you book the right flight.
University officials also assist in finding the best flights to take you from your respective departure point, and there is always someone waiting to pick you up from the airport.
North Cyprus Airports
North Cyprus only has one international airport, Ercan Airport Besides chartered flights mostly from European countries there is no direct international flight to North Cyprus except for a privately operated Azeri airline from Azerbaijan.
North Cyprus's Ercan Airport sees a lot of actions per week with more than 90 flights per week arriving during the summer.
For visitors and students from the UK there are more than 20 flights from London, Stansted, Gatwick and Heathrow going to North Cyprus be warry that most of the flights arrive in the evening
Please note that if you require a Visa you will need to book a return flight. We are happy to assist you with any questions regarding this issue.
North Cyprus has direct flights from Turkey and usually only through Turkish airlines.
Its only possible to cross over from South Cyprus (Larnaca Airport ) to North Cyprus if you hold an EU passport.
It is possible to reach North Cyprus from South-Cyprus via Larnaca airport and drive over the border to North Cyprus (40 minutes drive).However, this option is only possible for holders of EU passports.
For non-EU passport holder please do not attempt to fly to North Cyprus through Larnaca Airport because its impossible to enter North Cyprus through that route, you will be deported back to your country once they find out you do not have a visa for South Cyprus but only for North Cyprus. A number of students have found themselves in that dilemma and had to cancel tickets before they boarded to the wrong airport.
How much does a Flight Ticket to North Cyprus Cost?
Flight prices to North Cyprus differ depending on where you come from or where you will be traveling from, however, we can guarantee you that there are multiple of flights to North Cyprus and they are usually affordable.
We are happy to assist you in finding a cheap flight.