Cyprus Airways launches direct services to Dubai

• Further investment in connecting Cyprus announced
• Flight timings selected to offer new and better connection possibility for residents, VFR traffic, migrant workers and open up new touristic (incoming) markets
• Airline continues to enhance its Summer 2023 network
• Winter 23 network to be on sale soon
• Up to three weekly flights now on sale for summer 2023

31st January 2023 – Larnaca, Cyprus. Cyprus Airways announced today that after long negotiations it has secured relevant permission and landing slots to operate up to three weekly flights to the United Arab Emirates’ most populous city, Dubai (DXB). Flights will operate to and from Dubai International Airport (DXB). This new route will connect Cyprus to the Emirates, generating multiple connectivity options with the Middle East, Far East and many other global destinations.

“We are thrilled to announce today an important milestone in our plans to further connect Cyprus to the world. Opening up flights to Dubai was high on our agenda and we have been working very hard to secure rights and slots to operate such services. The United Arab Emirates is another important gateway we are adding to our ever-increasing network. This important addition is in-line with our commitment and plans to better serve the local communities, businesses and open up new tourism opportunities to Cyprus,” said Paul Sies, Chief Executive of Cyprus Airways.

The airline will also be offering package holidays (flights and hotels), through its subsidiary Cyprus Airways Holidays.

The three and a half hour flights will commence with the airline’s summer 2023 flight schedule on the 27th March and will be operated with an Airbus A320 aircraft. Fares will start at Eur 649 for a return flight including taxes.

The schedule (in local timings) will operate as follows:

1. CY106  LCA DXB Mon, Wed, Sat 27-Mar-23 15:15 19:45
2. CY107  DXB LCA Mon, Wed, Sat 27-Mar-23 20:55 23:35