Flying from Ercan Airport (ECN) to Tehran: what you need to know
Ercan Airport is located in Nicosia. Based in the UTC+3:30 timezone, Tehran is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Nicosia.
Leave enough time to get on your ECN to Tehran flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from ECN to Tehran with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
ECN is around 11 kilometres from central Nicosia. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Of the departures from Ercan Airport, 75.35% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ercan Airport (ECN) to Tehran
$220 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ercan Airport to Tehran flight. A return plane ticket starts at $490. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ECN to Tehran if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Ercan Airport to Tehran is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices across the month and pick up an awesome deal.
Snapping up a cheap flight from ECN to Tehran is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
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Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to the centre of Tehran takes about 1 hour to reach by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Getting in late on a flight from Ercan Airport to Tehran? Grab your luggage and head straight to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two great options close to IKA are Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel.
Best time to go to Tehran
Visit Tehran during the high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Ercan Airport to Tehran during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book an Ercan Airport to Tehran plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ECN to Tehran in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Tehran
Start your Tehran trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Ercan Airport to Tehran, check out our selection of hotels including:
National Museum of Iran and Golestan Palace are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Tehran to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Azadi Tower.
Explore more of Iran
Tehran will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Iran just waiting to be explored. About 338 kilometres south of Tehran, a visit to Isfahan will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Hasht Behesht Palace, Jameh Mosque of Isfahan and Kakh-e Ali Qapu.
Qom is another sought-after destination in Iran and is around 129 kilometres south of Tehran. No trip is complete without visiting Ferdosi Park, Astaneh Museum and Gonbad Sabz Garden.