Larnaca
Guide to Larnaca (Cyprus) from Iraq: the airport, transport, beaches and sights, Cyprus entry, and best flight fares.
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Overview
Larnaca, a coastal city in Cyprus on the Mediterranean and the island's tourist gateway, is a family destination with its beaches, calm atmosphere and closeness to Europe.
Airports
Larnaca International Airport (LCA) is the main gateway to Cyprus, close to the city and beaches.
Getting around
Buses, taxis and car rental are the main way around the island.
Top highlights
- The waterfront & beaches
- Church of Saint Lazarus
- The Salt Lake
- Nearby coastal towns
Tips
- Check Cyprus's entry rules for Iraqis (a Schengen visa or Cyprus visa may apply).
- Summer is peak for the sea.
- Rent a car for an island tour.
FAQ
How long is the Baghdad–Larnaca flight?
Usually seasonal direct or via transit, 3.5+ hours.
Do Iraqis need a visa for Cyprus?
See the Cyprus entry page; a Schengen visa may allow entry — check current rules.