Paphos flights from London take around 4 hours 30 minutes. The city is served by Paphos International Airport (PFO), located about 20 minutes to Paphos centre, 35 minutes to Coral Bay.
Several UK airports have direct flights to Paphos. easyJet and Ryanair operate regular services. Peak season sees multiple daily departures, while winter schedules thin out slightly.
Return fares range from £50-120 in low season to £180-350 during peak periods. November-March (excluding Christmas) typically offers the best deals.
Paphos uses the Euro (EUR). From the airport, expect 20 minutes to Paphos centre, 35 minutes to Coral Bay to reach central hotels. €35-50 by taxi, €25-40 by shared shuttle.
Price Patterns
Prices typically drop Tuesday/Wednesday for bookings
Last-minute deals rare during peak season
April-June and September-October offers best weather and value
Sweet Spot
4-8 weeks before travel for best combination of availability and price.
Avoid Booking
Less than 2 weeks out (premium pricing)
Peak season: June-August, Easter, Half-terms
School holiday periods if travelling with families
Paphos Archaeological Park
UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning Roman mosaics, House of Dionysus, and ancient Odeon theatre. Allow 2-3 hours.
Tombs of the Kings
Underground burial chambers carved from rock, dating to 4th century BC. Impressive scale and free-standing columns.
Coral Bay
Popular sandy beach 12km north. Clear waters, water sports, and beachfront restaurants. Best for families.
Aphrodite's Rock
Legendary birthplace of the goddess, 25km east. Dramatic rock formation in the sea. Sunset views are spectacular.
Akamas Peninsula
Protected nature reserve with hiking, Lara Beach turtle nesting site, and Blue Lagoon boat trips.