Cyprus Airways to Launch Stansted-Larnaca Route

The daily year-round service begins April 23, 2027, with Cyprus Airways also adding Larnaca links to Rome and Munich in December 2026.

Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Air Travel

Cyprus Airways to Launch Stansted-Larnaca Route

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Cyprus Airways will launch a daily, year-round service between London Stansted and Larnaca, Cyprus, starting April 23, 2027. Flights will be bookable through the airline's website.

Why it matters

The route gives travelers from the UK a new daily nonstop option to Cyprus and adds to the airline's wider network expansion. It is expected to offer more choice for holidaymakers, business travelers and visiting friends and family.

The Stansted-Larnaca service is scheduled to run daily and year-round from April 23, 2027. Cyprus Airways' Larnaca links to Rome and Munich begin in December 2026, and no fares or schedule times were given.

The players

Cyprus Airways

Cyprus Airways is the national flag carrier of Cyprus, based at Larnaca International Airport.

The details

Cyprus Airways will operate the new London Stansted to Larnaca service as part of its wider network expansion. The airline is also launching services from Larnaca to Rome and Munich in December 2026.

Timeline

  1. December 2026: Cyprus Airways launches Larnaca to Rome and Munich services.

  2. April 23, 2027: Daily Stansted to Larnaca service begins.

Travel Outlook

The new route fits within Cyprus Airways' wider network expansion plans, adding a UK gateway alongside its new Larnaca connections to Rome and Munich. Growing point-to-point service from Cyprus to additional European cities reflects the airline's stated strategy for the coming years.

Travelers planning a Cyprus trip from the UK will gain a daily nonstop option from Stansted once the route launches in April 2027. Booking through the Cyprus Airways website will be the way to secure seats on the new service.

The takeaway

Travelers from the UK heading to Cyprus will have a new daily nonstop option from Stansted starting in spring 2027. Those planning ahead may want to watch for fares once booking opens.

What happens next

Cyprus Airways' Larnaca services to Rome and Munich begin in December 2026, and the Stansted-Larnaca route starts April 23, 2027.

Further reading

For more on route launches and airline network changes, see our Air Travel coverage.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Essex Live.

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