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How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Famagusta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Famagusta

With a population of 42,526, Famagusta is the largest city in Famagusta, Cyprus by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Famagusta has to offer.

When to visit Famagusta

Famagusta in August
Estimated hotel price
£34
1 night at 3-star hotel
Famagusta in August
Estimated hotel price
£34
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Famagusta in July, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 95 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Famagusta, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Famagusta

Plane

Although Famagusta doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 25 miles from Famagusta. Nicosia Ercan is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Famagusta from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Famagusta is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 89 miles from Famagusta. You’ll find branches of Elephant Rent A Car and Autorent Cyprus, among others, in Paphos.

Plane

Although Famagusta doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Larnaca Airport (LCA), which is located 25 miles from Famagusta. Nicosia Ercan is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Famagusta from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Famagusta is to pick up a car hire from Paphos, which is about 89 miles from Famagusta. You’ll find branches of Elephant Rent A Car and Autorent Cyprus, among others, in Paphos.

Airports near Famagusta

ECNNicosia Ercan
PFOPaphos
LCALarnaca

Airlines serving Famagusta

Lufthansa
Good (7,492 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,456 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,980 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,009 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,980 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,476 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,375 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (855 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,304 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,533 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,280 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,133 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,332 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (365 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (875 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,179 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,908 reviews)
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Where to stay in Famagusta

Average rates range from around £60 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £129 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Famagusta

Most booked hotels in Famagusta

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Arkin Palm Beach Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£170+
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Salamis Bay Conti Hotel
5 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£133+
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Hiring a car in Famagusta

Expect to pay £1.18 per litre in Famagusta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £14.12 and £18.83.

Expect to pay £1.18 per litre in Famagusta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £14.12 and £18.83.

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