Travelling from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Ercan Airport (ECN): what you need to know
Nicosia is two hours behind Sharjah and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your SHJ to ECN flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Sharjah International Airport to Ercan Airport. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is a top stopover on the SHJ to ECN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Ercan Airport (ECN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Ercan Airport flight is $228. A round-trip fare right now is $433. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from SHJ to ECN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Sharjah International Airport to Ercan Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from SHJ to ECN.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sharjah International Airport to Ercan Airport.
Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
When it comes to Sharjah International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.09% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Sharjah International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Sharjah. 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.
Booked an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Ercan Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to SHJ:
Arriving at Ercan Airport (ECN)
Step off your Sharjah International Airport to Ercan Airport flight and be in your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a handy option that's not too far from ECN, stay at Immaculate 2-bed Penthouse in Kyrenia.
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Ercan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from gri rent, Nissa Car Hire or Oscar Rent A Car and explore beyond Nicosia's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Ercan Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Ercan Airport (ECN) to central Nicosia
From Ercan Airport, Nicosia is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Ercan Airport (ECN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Ercan Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Nicosia. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Ercan Airport for July if you'd like to go to Nicosia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SHJ to ECN in February. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Cyprus
Nicosia has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Cyprus waiting to be discovered. Around 64 kilometres south-west of Nicosia, a trip to Limassol will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Πλατεία Συντάγματος - Plac Syntagma, Syrou Park and Linear Park Lellas karagianni.
Larnaca is another sought-after destination in Cyprus and is around 40 kilometres south-east of Nicosia. No journey is complete without a visit to Larnaca Salt Lake, Landmark of Hala Sultan Tekkesi and Saint Lazarus Church.
