Cyprus · direct from 13 UK airports
Paphos
Roman mosaics, the Tombs of the Kings, and Aphrodite's Rock along the coast road. One of the warmest places on this list.
Avakas Gorge: a limestone gorge on the Akamas peninsula
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz · CC BY-SA 4.0
A narrow gorge where the walls close in to a few metres apart. The walk follows the stream bed under overhanging rock.
WhereAbout 16 miles from the airport (PFO)
Getting thereAbout 40 minutes' drive north via Peyia. The last stretch is a dirt track.
Direct flights to Paphos from the UK
13 UK airports fly direct · hover or tap one
| From | Airlines | Months with flights | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast International | Jet2 | Oct to Nov, Mar to Sep | 2,302 mi |
| Birmingham | Ryanair · Jet2 | All year | 2,075 mi |
| Bristol | easyJet · Jet2 | All year | 2,087 mi |
| East Midlands | Jet2 | All year | 2,070 mi |
| Edinburgh | easyJet · Jet2 | All year | 2,234 mi |
| Gatwick | easyJet · Jet2 | All year | 1,979 mi |
| Glasgow | Jet2 | Oct to Nov, Feb to Sep | 2,269 mi |
| Leeds Bradford | Jet2 | All year | 2,111 mi |
| Liverpool | Ryanair · easyJet · Jet2 | Oct to Nov, Mar to Sep | 2,141 mi |
| Luton | easyJet | Oct to Nov, Mar to Sep | 2,006 mi |
| Manchester | Ryanair · easyJet · Jet2 | All year | 2,120 mi |
| Newcastle | Ryanair · Jet2 | All year | 2,148 mi |
| Stansted | Ryanair · Jet2 | All year | 1,983 mi |
From the airlines' own timetables for October 2026 to September 2027. Pick an airport to see the exact days.
Weather in Paphos by month
17°Jan
18°Feb
19°Mar
22°Apr
25°May
28°Jun
30°Jul
31°Aug
29°Sep
27°Oct
23°Nov
19°Dec
Average daytime highs. The warmest months are July, August, September.
| Month | Day | Night | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17° | 9° | 12 |
| February | 18° | 8° | 8 |
| March | 19° | 10° | 8 |
| April | 22° | 12° | 4 |
| May | 25° | 15° | 2 |
| June | 28° | 18° | 2 |
| July | 30° | 21° | 0 |
| August | 31° | 22° | 0 |
| September | 29° | 20° | 1 |
| October | 27° | 17° | 4 |
| November | 23° | 13° | 6 |
| December | 19° | 10° | 12 |
Long-term averages from the national weather service's station record, as compiled on Wikipedia (Paphos). Rainy days (at least 1mm) are ERA5 averages for 2016 to 2025.
Before you go
- You can visit visa-free for up to 90 days.
- Your passport must have been issued less than 10 years before you arrive, expire at least 3 months after you leave, and have a blank page.
- Cyprus is not in the Schengen area and doesn't use the Entry/Exit System.
From the Foreign Office's Cyprus travel advice, checked on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so check it before you travel.