Cyprus Airways to launch daily Larnaca–London Stansted flights in April 2027

Larnaca, Cyprus. Cyprus Airways announced on Wednesday that it will introduce a daily, direct service linking Larnaca with London Stansted from April 23, 2027. The year-round route will expand the airline’s network connecting Cyprus with the United Kingdom.

New connection to the UK

The airline said the service would offer more choice and flexibility for holidaymakers, business passengers and travellers visiting relatives or friends. It described the launch as part of its commitment to increasing direct links from its base in Larnaca.

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Stansted provides access to central London, northern and eastern parts of the capital, and the broader south-east of England.

Cyprus Airways chief executive Thanos Pascalis said the route would deepen connections with one of Cyprus’s key international markets. He described the United Kingdom as particularly important for Cyprus, citing strong demand for leisure trips, business travel and visits to relatives and friends.

Wider network and bookings

The announcement comes after plans for year-round routes serving Munich and Rome Fiumicino.

Cyprus Airways also runs scheduled services serving Paris, Milan Malpensa, Athens and Heraklion. Its seasonal summer network covers Barcelona, Venice and selected islands in Greece.

In the Middle East, the airline operates throughout the year to Tel Aviv, Beirut and Dubai, alongside charter flights serving additional destinations.

The airline said passengers can book the London Stansted flights through its website, mobile app or travel agents.