There are two major airports on the island, both served by charter and scheduled and low-cost airlines from the UK and Ireland. This means it is easy to find a cheap flight to Cyprus.

Larnaca (LCA) is three miles south of Larnaca and 31 miles from Nicosia and about 30 minutes drive from Limassol.

Paphos (PFO) is nine miles east of the city (journey time - 25 minutes).

How popular is Larnaca (Lanarka) airpoert: This is an extract from the officlal websites: "Hermes Airports Ltd announces a new record for passenger traffic at both Cyprus International Airports. According to the latest findings, throughout 2008 over 7,238,000 passengers passed through the country's International Airports, which translates to an increase of 3.26% and overturns the previous record last year of 7.009.803 passengers. Approximately 5.5 million passengers passed through Larnaka International Airport during 2008, an increase of 4% in relation to 2007. An increase in passenger traffic was also recorded at Pafos International Airport where about 1,760,000 passengers used Cyprus' second International Airport in 2008.

In December of 2008 alone, both airports served over 320,000 passengers who travelled to and from Cyprus during the Christmas period. The greatest traffic, however, was observed during the month of August when over 1,020,000 passengers used the country's two airports."