Carriers fly from Heathrow,Gatwick,Stanstead and Manchester to Ercan. Flights are not direct,but touch down in Istanbul, or other southern Turkish airports for a short time,is followed by a short onward flight. Once at Ercan, travel to the apartment is less than half an hour,via taxi,which will cost around £30. Serhan or Joanne at Bellapais taxi/rent a car can be arrange to pick you up for transfers. Contact numbers are 0090533 8592875 or 0090542 5892875. Flights also go from most major UK airports. Monarch,Easyjet and Thomson are carriers that fly regularly to Larnaca. Transfers from Larnaca to the apartment take around 55 minutes. You will be transferred through the "green line" where your passport is checked and the paper visa( supplied by the taxi service) is stamped. The cost of transfer from Larnaca is usually around £50. Car hire can also be arranged by Serhan or Joanne and is an advantage whilst staying in Esentepe. Rates are cheap by European standards.