Cheap flights from Wroclaw to Larnaca

December is the cheapest month on this route, and the first half of the month is usually calmer than the run-up to Christmas, when Poles and Cypriots fly home. Summer is peak: July and August bring the heaviest demand and the thinnest choice of seats, so book well ahead if your dates are fixed. Spring and autumn are the sweet spot for weather and fares, with warm sea lasting into November. Midweek departures tend to cost less than Friday or Sunday, and a weekend-to-weekend trip is rarely the bargain. Watch Polish school holidays and Cypriot public holidays, which push fares up at both ends.

Direct flights operate on this route, and the low-cost names on it are Wizz Air, Buzz and Wizz Air Malta. The rest of the list — LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways and Scandinavian Airlines — is full-service, and those itineraries usually mean a change rather than a nonstop. CitizenPlane also appears in the results. What separates them is what the ticket covers: low-cost fares are seat-only, so a cabin bag, a checked bag and a chosen seat come as extras, while full-service tickets generally include more, though it varies by fare family. Read the conditions for your exact date, since the same airline often sells several versions of the same flight.

Larnaca International Airport is your arrival point, and it sits just outside Larnaca town — a short ride to the seafront rather than a long haul from the city. Buses, taxis, shared shuttles and rental cars all cover the run into the centre; the bus is the slow, cheap option and a taxi the quick one, so agree the fare or check the meter before you set off. If you are heading further, to Limassol, Nicosia or the east-coast resorts, arrange the transfer in advance, because that drive is far longer than the hop into Larnaca. Late-night landings are worth checking against the last bus, and a pre-booked transfer saves a scramble at the rank.

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 Larnaca

59 k (2016)

Time zone

UTC+02 (Asia/Nicosia)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Wroclaw flies from a single airport, Strachowice, so check the departure time against the last bus or train back into the city.
• On low-cost tickets, price cabin and checked baggage before you compare totals, because the headline fare rarely includes them.
• If your itinerary mixes airlines, the legs may sit on separate tickets, so a missed connection is yours to sort out.
• Check the entry rules for Cyprus and that your passport or ID card stays valid for the whole trip.
• Book early for December if you want the lowest fares, and earlier still for July and August, when the island fills up.