Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Paphos

Daylight stretches longer into the evening at Paphos through spring and summer, while November brings shorter days but steadier pricing. If your schedule allows flexibility, aim for the shoulder months outside peak school holidays when fares tend to settle. Midweek departures often cost less than weekend flights on this route. Book several weeks ahead rather than waiting until the last moment, especially if you plan to travel during Christmas or Easter periods.

The choice between carriers comes down to what matters most for your trip: direct service versus connections, and whether extra baggage is included in the base fare. Jet2 and Easyjet operate low-cost flights from Edinburgh with options to extend seats and add luggage at checkout. BA CityFlyer and British Airways provide full-service connections through London, where transfers happen under one roof. Aegean Airlines routes passengers via Athens, while Qatar Airways connects through Doha with longer journey times. Lufthansa and its regional partner serve this corridor from Frankfurt or Munich. Loganair Limited offers additional Scottish options depending on availability.

Before you land at Paphos International Airport, consider how you will reach your accommodation. The terminal sits roughly ten kilometres east of the historic town centre, accessible by taxi or pre-booked transfer. Public buses run along the coastal road but may require a walk from the stop to your hotel. Allow extra time if arriving during peak season when traffic builds around midday and evening hours.

Currency

EUR (€)

Power sockets

Type G · 240 V

Language

Modern Greek, Turkish, Greek

Emergency number

112, 199, 1400

Calling code

+357

Internet domain

.cy

EU / Schengen

EU member

Population of Paphos

88 k (2011)

Time zone

UTC+02 (Asia/Nicosia)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Confirm whether your fare includes checked baggage before adding extras at checkout.
• Verify which Edinburgh airport your airline uses, as some carriers operate from Glasgow instead.
• Check visa requirements for Cyprus well in advance of booking your ticket.
• Review connection times if flying on separate tickets rather than a single itinerary.
• Consider how daylight hours affect your arrival and first evening activities.