Gaziemir to Tymbou (Kirklar) (ADB–ECN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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ADB–ECN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Pegasus and SunExpress lead the route. The flight covers 413 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC Pegasus | 29 | 320 | 1h20 | – | – | – |
| XQ SunExpress | 11 | 73H | 1h25 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
ADB: +03 · ECN: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Gaziemir, it's 6:00 PM in Tymbou (Kirklar).
Turkish passport holders can enter Northern Cyprus (the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus) freely with a passport or Turkish national ID card, with no time limit on stays. Ercan Airport (ECN) in Northern Cyprus receives direct flights from Turkey. Immigration at Ercan stamps you in immediately. Northern Cyprus uses the Turkish lira and Turkish is the primary language, making it a natural extension of travel from Turkey.
For the Republic of Cyprus (the southern part, an EU member), Turkish passport holders need a visa. Apply at the Cyprus Embassy or consulate. Turkish nationals can cross between Northern and Southern Cyprus at designated checkpoints (Ledra Palace, Ledra Street, and others in Nicosia) with a passport. At the checkpoint, Southern Cyprus authorities stamp a separate paper rather than your passport. Crossing is free and takes a few minutes.
Direct flights from Istanbul (IST or SAW) to Ercan run about 1 hour 30 minutes on Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and multiple other carriers. Several daily departures from Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya, and Izmir serve Ercan year-round. Northern Cyprus uses the Turkish lira (TRY). In Southern Cyprus, the euro is the currency, trading at roughly 38 TRY per EUR 1. Card payments work on both sides. Larnaca and Paphos in the south have their own airports (LCA, PFO) but Turkish carriers do not fly there directly. The Nicosia checkpoint crossing is the practical way to reach Southern Cyprus from Ercan.
ADB–ECN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ADB to ECN
Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) and Ercan International Airport (ECN) are connected by nonstop service from Pegasus and SunExpress. With 40 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ADB to ECN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ADB to ECN is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 413 miles (665 km). There are approximately 40 weekly flights outbound and 36 return, totaling 76 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Antalya, Esenboğa and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.