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Larnaca International Airport – Glafcos Clerides (LCA)

The guide was updated: 2024-09-17

Visitors arriving in Cyprus by air may enter the Republic of Cyprus only through the International Airports of Larnaca and Paphos. The largest of the two, Larnaca International Airport – Glafcos Clerides (LCA), is five kilometres from Larnaca and 50 kilometres from the capital, Nicosia.

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Address: Larnaca International Airport, Larnaca, Cyprus
Website: www.hermesairports.com
Phone: +357 25 123022
Email: info@hermesairports.com

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Larnaca International Airport – Glafcos Clerides (LCA)

Larnaca International Airport – Glafcos Clerides (LCA)

Visitors arriving in Cyprus by air may enter the Republic of Cyprus only through the International Airports of Larnaca and Paphos. The largest of the two, Larnaca International Airport – Glafcos Clerides (LCA), is five kilometres from Larnaca and 50 kilometres from the capital, Nicosia.

Paphos International Airport (PFO)

Paphos International Airport (PFO)

Visitors arriving in Cyprus by air may enter the Republic of Cyprus only through the International Airports of Larnaca and Paphos. Paphos International Airport (PFO) is 15 kilometres from the town of Paphos. The country's second largest airport is commonly used by tourists on vacation in western Cyprus, providing access to popular resorts such as Coral Bay, Limassol and Paphos itself There are buses and taxis to the nearest large towns just outside the Arrivals halls.

Passport/Visa

Passport/Visa

Visa requirements for entering Southern Cyprus are similar to those of other Schengen states. For Northern Cyprus, nationals of most countries will not need to obtain a visa for stays of under 90 days.

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit

Cyprus enjoys a warm, Mediterranean climate that's characterized by the region's long, hot summers and mild, wet winters. The best time to visit Cyprus is in the summer for the most heat and sunshine. Although, if you prefer milder temperatures then spring is perfect and the sea water is still mild enough for swimming. If you come to Cyprus during this time of the year, especially from April to June, you can also enjoy a lot of events, mostly music events, with live show of all genders of music.

Public Transport

Public Transport

There are many different bus routes in Cyprus, connecting both the towns to the airports and the towns one another. As the island has developed around tourism, there is a thick network of buses also available from town to rural areas. Northern Cyprus features a transport system that is not as developed as the southern one. If you are planning on getting around from one town to another the best option is to rent a car.

Taxi

Taxi

Taxis operate around the clock in all towns of Cyprus. Taxis can be booked by phone or be hailed on the street. Urban taxis are all provided with metres and charging commences upon entering the taxi. The transport of passengers by urban taxis without using the taximeter is not permitted. You can order a cab using Bolt, Cabcy, nTaxi, Hannk Taxi and iTaxi apps.

Post

Post

The opening hours of the post offices in Cyprus normally reflect the laid-back attitude of the entire island, being open 8:30am–1pm and 3pm–4:45pm except from May to August when the office closes at 1pm. Post offices are easy to spot thanks to the yellow sign that pops out of the wall. In the offices you will find stamps and postcards and you will be able to post letters. Mail boxes are also located throughout Cyprus and they are yellow and round-shaped. Stamps are also available in some kiosks.

Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Pharmacies are located all over the island, operating on a system that features an open pharmacy at night or weekends every day. Pharmacies have a green cross on the outside which makes them easy to find.

Telephone

Telephone

Country code: +357 Area codes: Nicosia: 22 Lamarca: 24 Limassol: 25 Paphos: 26

Electricity

Electricity

In Cyprus, you will encounter plug type is G: three rectangular pins in a triangular pattern. The country operates on a 230–240V supply voltage and 50Hz.

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