Flying from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport (LCA): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by considering where you'll catch your flight from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport (LCA). Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL) are Nairobi's main airports.
Larnaca International Airport is located in Larnaca. The city operates on the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour behind Nairobi.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Nairobi to LCA.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Nairobi to LCA with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between NBO and LCA include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The journey from central Nairobi to NBO takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 67.1% land on time at their destination.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
You can arrive at WIL from central Nairobi in approximately 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Nairobi to LCA flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Wilson Airport:
About Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
If you have a late flight from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport, few things beat 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 hotels near LCA:
Travel at your own pace with a Larnaca International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Get Your Car, Aercar or 7777 Rent and see more of Larnaca and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Right now, Rs99,216 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs145,250. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Nairobi to LCA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport ticket.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport.
The best time to fly from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to visit Larnaca. July is when most people book flights from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport (LCA), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Before locking in your Nairobi to LCA flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Larnaca, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 36ºC.
February has temperatures of between 9ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Larnaca
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Larnaca right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Nairobi to Larnaca International Airport:
Your Larnaca visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions you won't want to miss include Sunset point, Mackenzie Beach and Old Turkish Quarter (Skala).
Explore more of Cyprus
You've done Larnaca, now it's time to discover more of Cyprus. Travel around 113 kilometres west to Paphos to check off its popular sights. From House of Dionysos to Paphos Mosaics and Pafos, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another corner of Cyprus, consider Emba, about 105 kilometres west of Larnaca. Panagia Chryseleoussa Church, Cyprus College of Art and Memorial Monuments Of Empa's Heroes are key reasons to visit.
