Traveling from Ercan Airport (ECN) to Rome: what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is one hour behind Nicosia, where Ercan Airport is located.
To avoid missing your ECN to Rome flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from ECN to Rome with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
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ECN is around 7 miles from central Nicosia. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 1 hour 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ercan Airport, 75.35% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ercan Airport (ECN) to Rome
$112 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ercan Airport to Rome flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $240. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from ECN to Rome if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Ercan Airport to Rome across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Snag an affordable flight from Ercan Airport to Rome with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 20 miles. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Ercan Airport to Rome, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near FCO:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from ECN to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Central Rome is located around 11 miles from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). After your flight from Ercan Airport to Rome has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
After stepping off your ECN to Rome flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near CIA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice make picking up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car easy and quick. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from CIA one week in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Before locking in your flights from Ercan Airport to Rome, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Rome offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Book an Ercan Airport to Rome plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 68ºF to 91ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from ECN to Rome in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 36ºF and 57ºF on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Ercan Airport to Rome, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are highlights which should be on any well-planned Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy waiting to be explored. About 300 miles north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Naples is another essential stop in Italy and is around 120 miles south-east of Rome. No journey is complete without seeing National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
