Flying from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Ercan Airport (ECN): what you need to know
Nicosia's timezone is UTC+2, making Nicosia two hours behind Muscat.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MCT to ECN flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Ercan Airport. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is a popular stopover on the MCT to ECN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Ercan Airport (ECN)
ج.م. 14,182 is the best price for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Ercan Airport flight. A return flight starts at ج.م. 20,910. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MCT to ECN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport to Ercan Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MCT to ECN.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Muscat International Airport to Ercan Airport.
Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)
85.46% of flights departing from Muscat International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from MCT.
Muscat International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Muscat. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MCT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Ercan Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Ercan Airport (ECN)
Consider a stay at Immaculate 2-bed Penthouse in Kyrenia after touching down from your Muscat International Airport to Ercan Airport flight. It's only a short drive from ECN and a good choice if you'd like to get some rest right away.
Follow your own route with an Ercan Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from gri rent, Nissa Car Hire or Oscar Rent A Car and venture far and wide through Nicosia and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Ercan Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Ercan Airport (ECN) to central Nicosia
Ercan Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Nicosia. Driving there takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Ercan Airport (ECN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Muscat International Airport to Ercan Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Nicosia. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Nicosia is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Muscat International Airport to Ercan Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from MCT to ECN in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Cyprus
Nicosia has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Cyprus you should also see. Around 64 kilometres south-west of Nicosia, a visit to Limassol will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Πλατεία Συντάγματος - Plac Syntagma, Syrou Park and Linear Park Lellas karagianni.
Around 40 kilometres south-east of Nicosia, Larnaca is another favourite stop in Cyprus. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Larnaca Salt Lake, Landmark of Hala Sultan Tekkesi and Saint Lazarus Church.
