Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Ercan Airport (ECN): what you need to know
Nicosia is one hour ahead of Madrid and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MAD to ECN flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Madrid Airport to Ercan Airport. Istanbul Airport is a top stopover on the MAD to ECN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Ercan Airport (ECN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Madrid Airport to Ercan Airport flight is $206. A return ticket right now is $402. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAD to ECN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport to Ercan Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MAD to ECN.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Madrid Airport to Ercan Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
Of all flights departing from Madrid Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Madrid Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Madrid Airport to Ercan Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MAD:
Arriving at Ercan Airport (ECN)
Consider checking in to Central 2 Bedroom Flat after touching down from your Madrid Airport to Ercan Airport flight. It's not too far from ECN and a comfortable option if you're eager to get some sleep right away.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Ercan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from gri rent, Nissa Car Rental or Oscar Rent A Car and explore beyond Nicosia's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Ercan Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Ercan Airport (ECN)
The quietest month for a flight from Madrid Airport to Ercan Airport is March, while May is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Nicosia based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Madrid Airport to Ercan Airport for July if you'd like to visit Nicosia during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAD to ECN sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Cyprus
You've visited Nicosia, now it's time to explore other corners of Cyprus. Journey about 64 kilometres south-west to Limassol to check off its leading sights. From Limassol Marina to Adventure Park and Molos Seaside Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Larnaca is another must-experience destination in Cyprus and is around 40 kilometres south-east of Nicosia. No journey is complete without dropping by Sunset point, Mackenzie Beach and Larnaca Marina.