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ECN to SZR: distance & flight time
Nicosia (Ercan International Airport) → Stara Zagora (Stara Zagora Airport)
653 mi
1,051 km · 568 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
653 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ECN — Ercan International Airport · Nicosia, Cyprus
- SZR — Stara Zagora Airport · Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ECN
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport14 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport21 mi away
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri48 mi away
- PFO · Paphos International Airport65 mi away
Near SZR
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base36 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport46 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport54 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ECN from SZR?
The flight distance from Nicosia (ECN) to Stara Zagora (SZR) is 653 miles (1,051 km, 568 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECN to SZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ECN to SZR?
Nonstop service on ECN–SZR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECN to SZR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ECN–SZR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ECN to SZR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ECN–SZR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.