Airports Near Athíenou
Looking for the nearest airport to Athíenou? Athíenou is served by several airports located in different directions around the city. With four airports within a 50-mile radius, you have plenty of options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to Athíenou?
The closest airport to Athíenou is Ercan International Airport (ECN), a medium-sized airport located approximately 7.2 miles (11.5 km) north of the city center. The driving distance is about 36.6 miles (58.9 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes by car. Ercan International Airport is a well-connected airport.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Larnaca International Airport (LCA), located about 13.7 miles (22.1 km) south of Athíenou in a straight line. The driving distance is around 16.1 miles (26 km), with an average travel time of about 27 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Ercan International Airport (ECN)
IATA: ECN · ICAO: LCEN
Direct Distance 📏
7.2 miles
11.5 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
36.6 miles
58.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 14 min
Direction ➤
North
Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Located 13.7 miles (22.1 km) south of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
13.7 miles
22.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
16.1 miles
26 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
27 min
Direction ➤
South
Geçitkale Air Base (GEC)
Located 15.9 miles (25.5 km) northeast of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
15.9 miles
25.5 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
36 miles
57.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 7 min
Direction ➤
Northeast
RAF Akrotiri (AKT)
Located 45.3 miles (72.8 km) southwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
45.3 miles
72.8 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
64.9 miles
104.5 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 34 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Athíenou
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ercan International Airport | ECN | Nicosia | 7.2 mi (11.5 km) | 36.6 mi (58.9 km) | 1 h 14 min | Medium-sized |
| Larnaca International Airport | LCA | Larnaca | 13.7 mi (22.1 km) | 16.1 mi (26 km) | 27 min | Large |
| Geçitkale Air Base | GEC | Geçitkale | 15.9 mi (25.5 km) | 36 mi (57.9 km) | 1 h 7 min | Medium-sized |
| RAF Akrotiri | AKT | Akrotiri | 45.3 mi (72.8 km) | 64.9 mi (104.5 km) | 1 h 34 min | Medium-sized |
| Paphos International Airport | PFO | Paphos | 64.4 mi (103.6 km) | 86.7 mi (139.5 km) | 1 h 59 min | Medium-sized |
| Gazipaşa Airport | GZP | Gazipaşa | 110.3 mi (177.5 km) | 240.4 mi (386.9 km) | 7 h 20 min | Medium-sized |
| Bassel Al-Assad International Airport | LTK | Latakia | 137.9 mi (221.9 km) | 421 mi (677.5 km) | 10 h 18 min | Medium-sized |
| Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport | BEY | Beirut | 140.2 mi (225.6 km) | 550 mi (885.1 km) | 12 h 54 min | Large |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Athíenou
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Athíenou, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.